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Over two thirds of charities report a rising demand for services over the past year

A priority for charities should be to further emphasise the important role that charities play in society as a way to boost funding.

BVI companies: a new requirement for filing annual returns

The requirement to file an annual return has not been extended to BVI partnerships.

Understanding Cayman ELP disputes: rights, duties and winding up issues

The critical feature of an ELP is structural.

Bermuda’s Beneficial Ownership Exemption Order 2026

A separate alert will summarise the key provisions of the Amendment Act, the Regulations and any future Guidance Notes.

Structuring for complexity: The BVI and project finance

The boom in digital infrastructure, and data centre developments in particular, presents further complexity still.

Bermuda: Updates to the beneficial ownership reporting regime

Bermuda’s beneficial ownership regime was established under the Beneficial Ownership Act 2025

Renewal or surrender of Cayman Islands director registration to avoid non-compliance: action required

Failure to renew a DRLA registration or licence will result in the covered entity ceasing to be in good standing with CIMA

Latest update on UK employers' obligation to give workers a statement of the right to join a trade union

Regulations will include a standardised statement that must be included with a link to or list of trade unions

How British employers can prepare to receive first ERA trade union access requests

Employers should assume that access requests could start arriving on the very first day the regime comes into force: Friday 30 October.

UAE insurers face tougher market entry test under new licensing regime

The regulation is also notable for its treatment of foreign insurers.

Costs in the Jersey Employment and Discrimination Tribunal: Royal Court guidance

During the costs appeal hearing, the parties agreed to settle the substantive issues in the case, but the Court was asked to consider the SEB’s costs appeal as a point of law of general importance.

Union access to UK workplaces – a significant new right comes into effect on 30 October 2026

In the meantime, regulations are awaited giving further detail of the new requirement on all employers to give workers a written statement advising that they have the right to join a trade union.

Flexible working in 2027: The UK government reveals further details of upcoming reforms

ACAS will also update its code of practice on flexible working with a view to it being laid before Parliament early in the summer of 2027.

The preemption gap in prediction market high court petitions

On field preemption, the court asked what Nevada's laws aim at, identified that field as gaming and held Congress has "explicitly not occupied the field of gambling."

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader and One Family Foundation launch global report on the laws shaping social innovation at UN General Assembly

One Family Foundation empowers communities, social entrepreneurs, and governments to co-create lasting solutions that tackle poverty, inequality, and exclusion.

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