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New supplemental guidance will help universities manage complex misconduct cases

It is important to remember that the guidance does not constitute legal advice and it remains crucial for each matter to be assessed

Promotion of foreign funds to UAE retail investors

Summary of the options for foreign funds to continue to access the UAE retail market and latest developments.

The third phase of UK Charities Act 2022 reforms

Trusts and unincorporated associations can now amend their governing documents using a new statutory power.

Central Bank's Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook Report 2004

The report was accompanied by a letter to the Minister for Finance

AIFMD II: Unveiling the timeline for the new loan origination regime

The implementation date for the AIFMD II rules will be the date of implementation in the Member State of the relevant AIFM.

Short term holiday lets in Jersey

The 2024 Order amends the General Development Order so that a dwelling (or part of it) can be used as accommodation for visitors without the need for planning permission

Major extension to redundancy protection for employees in the UK

The period of protection after returning to work from relevant leave will be known as the 'additional protected period'.

Legal update: Changes to the Employment (Jersey) Law 2003: new parental bereavement rights

The bereavement leave is available to mothers and fathers

Changes to the way the UK Fundraising Regulator reports on complaints data from charities

The Regulator's objective is to improve the way it shares complaints data with the charity sector

Collas Crill contributes to IBA's Cross-Border Enforcement of Judgments Against States

Authors from 50 jurisdictions have contributed to the project

New regulations reflect Saudi Arabia’s push to build regional data centre hub

The regulations cover both the Saudi Arabian retail and wholesale data centre markets

CIES to boost the appeal of Hong Kong funds

Applicants for the New CIES are required to deposit their approved investment assets

New legal framework for children’s privacy

Although parents are still permitted to share photos or videos of children under 13, judicial intervention is possible if such publication is deemed to compromise the child's dignity or moral integrity.

UK government takes step to improve food labelling consistency

Food produced to different environmental and animal welfare standards can be placed on the UK market as long as they comply with stringent food safety requirements.

Bird & Bird creates legal blueprint for Sizewell C freehold land transaction

The freehold transaction structure enhances the fundability of the project

Herbert Smith Freehills' Global Arbitration Practice ranked fifth in the world

Global Arbitration Review (GAR) has unveiled its annual ranking of the world’s leading international arbitration practices, with Herbert Smith Freehills ranked fifth in the world.

China Relaxes Cross-Border Data Transfer Regime

On 22 March 2024, Chinese regulator published the new regulation on cross-border data transfer, aiming to release compliance burdens from market players.

Living Wills in Hong Kong: Empowering Individuals through Enduring Power of Attorney and Advance Directives

By creating these legal documents, donors can ensure that their treatment preferences align with their values and beliefs.

Hong Kong SAR's international arbitration centre statistics reveal record highs

The HKIAC also revealed the increasing diversity of its arbitrators, having appointed 60 female arbitrators in 2023.

Cayman Islands Schemes of Arrangement now available for Exempted Limited Partnerships using the Restructuring Officer Regime

With the increasing use of the restructuring officer regime in the Cayman Islands

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