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https://legal.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.pngManagers of Wealth - LegalKohanaPHPJordan Constable named Rising Star at the Miami Family Wealth Report Awards 2026News TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83378/jordan-constable-named-rising-star-at-the-miami-family-wealth-report-awards-2026
The Family Wealth Report’s annual Miami awards celebrate excellence across the private client and family office sectors within Miami, Latin America and the CaribbeanWealth, Trusts and Family OfficeStructuring wealth across borders: US and UK tax perspectivesNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83352/structuring-wealth-across-borders-us-and-uk-tax-perspectives
Cross-border wealth planning rarely allows for the consideration of one country's tax and legal system in isolation.Wealth, Trusts and Family OfficeSeason's Greetings from Managers of WealthNews TeamWednesday, December 24, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83147/seasonamp039s-greetings-from-managers-of-wealth
Happy New Year to allWealth, Trusts and Family OfficeWhy Guernsey trusts continue to matter: Practical uses for families, entrepreneurs and businessesNews TeamTuesday, December 09, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82988/why-guernsey-trusts-continue-to-matter-practical-uses-for-families-entrepreneurs-and-businesses
Beyond private wealth, Guernsey trusts are widely used in commercial contexts.Wealth, Trusts and Family OfficeOgier celebrates triple gold at Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2025News TeamFriday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82692/ogier-celebrates-triple-gold-at-citywealth-future-leaders-awards-2025
The results mark a clean sweep for Ogier, recognising both the firm’s culture of professional growth and the exceptional achievements of its rising stars. Wealth, Trusts and Family OfficeWealth management consolidators advised to review practicesNews TeamTuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82563/wealth-management-consolidators-advised-to-review-practices
Budd said the review could have an impact on how deals are done in future.Wealth, Trusts and Family OfficeFCA Review of UK Wealth Management M&ANews TeamWednesday, October 22, 2025 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82401/fca-review-of-uk-wealth-management-mampampa
The findings of the review will be of particular relevance to the PE industry where interest and investment in the wealth management sector has increased over recent years. Wealth, Trusts and Family OfficeFamily PIFs simplified: a new eraNews TeamWednesday, October 15, 2025 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82324/family-pifs-simplified-a-new-era
This targeted reform supports Guernsey's reputation as a responsive and forward-thinking jurisdictionWealth, Trusts and Family OfficeAnthony Partridge on two years of progress with STEP CaymanNews TeamWednesday, September 17, 2025 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82005/anthony-partridge-on-two-years-of-progress-with-step-cayman
The launch of the Cayman NextGen committee was undoubtedly one of the most significant milestones during my tenure as chair. Wealth, Trusts and Family OfficeMayer Brown represents BlackRock in landmark agreement to manage $80 billion of Citi Wealth client assetsNews TeamThursday, September 11, 2025 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/81932/mayer-brown-represents-blackrock-in-landmark-agreement-to-manage-80-billion-of-citi-wealth-client-assets
The agreement includes BlackRock managing approximately $80 billion in assets for thousands of Citi Wealth clients. Wealth, Trusts and Family OfficeTokenisation of Cayman Islands mutual funds: key CIMA conditions and legislative developmentsNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83371/tokenisation-of-cayman-islands-mutual-funds-key-cima-conditions-and-legislative-developments
CIMA may restrict the types of tokens issued, to prevent non-compliant or illegal assets.Government Regulation Irish Quarterly Legal and Regulatory report: October - December 2025News TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83372/irish-quarterly-legal-and-regulatory-report-october-december-2025
Broader legal and regulatory initiatives - including Finance Act 2025Government Regulation Council and Parliament publications on amendments to EU securitisation frameworkNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83355/council-and-parliament-publications-on-amendments-to-eu-securitisation-framework
The Council Position was formally adopted on 19 December 2025.Government Regulation Jersey fast-track procedure to obtain Jersey grantNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83336/jersey-fast-track-procedure-to-obtain-jersey-grant
Upon receipt of the above, we will be required to draft an oath to send for the executors/administrators to sign in the presence of an authorised witness.Government Regulation Jersey Wills for non-Jersey domiciled clientsNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83338/jersey-wills-for-non-jersey-domiciled-clients
If the Jersey Will is more complex, requires trust clauses to be inserted, or if extensive legal advice is sought, the cost may exceed this and will be time-costed at the fee earner's hourly rate.Government Regulation Why Australian projects should consider adopting NEC4 contractsNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83339/why-australian-projects-should-consider-adopting-nec4-contracts
The successful implementation of NEC requires a commitment to use the NEC as intended.Government Regulation Strategic cross-border enforcement in AsiaNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83341/strategic-cross-border-enforcement-in-asia
Enforceability must therefore never be treated as an afterthought. It should form part of the strategy from the outset. Government Regulation Extracting capital from a Bermuda companyNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83345/extracting-capital-from-a-bermuda-company
A company that has issued redeemable preference shares may redeem such at the option of the company or at the option of the holder of such shares. Government Regulation DORA and UK inspection powers differ, EU-UK agreement highlightsNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83349/dora-and-uk-inspection-powers-differ-eu-uk-agreement-highlights
The UK Treasury is responsible for designating providers as CTPs.Government Regulation Deepfakes in Singapore: legal recourse, regulatory powers, and building long-term corporate resilienceNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83351/deepfakes-in-singapore-legal-recourse-regulatory-powers-and-building-long-term-corporate-resilience
Legal recourse under Singapore law in response to deepfake-related harm is multi-layered. It covers criminal sanctions, regulatory powers, and civil remedies. Government Regulation Navigating corporate and partnership tax in LuxembourgNews TeamThursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83307/navigating-corporate-and-partnership-tax-in-luxembourg
For VAT the limitation period expires five years from 31 December of the year in which the sum of money to be collected has fallen due under article 81 paragraph 1 of the VAT Law.TaxExpanded Tax Break in GOP Law Has Startups Talking RestructuringNews TeamWednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83299/expanded-tax-break-in-gop-law-has-startups-talking-restructuring
Mr. Bloom said these examples show how the law "just added another compelling reason to be a C corp."TaxLuxembourg tax update: what's new in 2026?News TeamTuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83280/luxembourg-tax-update-whatamp039s-new-in-2026
The draft law is still under parliamentary review and it is expected that the new regime will be adopted by early 2026. TaxChanges to Guernsey taxation of employee share option schemesNews TeamMonday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83181/changes-to-guernsey-taxation-of-employee-share-option-schemes
Organisations should review existing share schemes and consider implications for future grants.TaxPartial exemption and VAT recovery for UK businessesNews TeamFriday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83106/partial-exemption-and-vat-recovery-for-uk-businesses
Businesses can either operate the standard method for VAT recovery or a special method with HMRC known as a partial exemption special method (PESM).TaxHMRC revises VAT exemption policy for NHS locum doctorsNews TeamThursday, December 18, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83091/hmrc-revises-vat-exemption-policy-for-nhs-locum-doctors
The NHS Trust challenged HMRC’s decision that the supply of temporary medical staff – including locum doctors – should not be treated as VAT exempt.TaxCourt of International Trade Provides Clarity on Potential IEEPA Tariff RefundsNews TeamWednesday, December 17, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83067/court-of-international-trade-provides-clarity-on-potential-ieepa-tariff-refunds
Practically speaking, this means there are likely two possible scenarios for issuing refunds if the Supreme Court determines that the IEEPA tariffs are unlawful TaxSwiss voters reject federal inheritance tax proposalNews TeamThursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83013/swiss-voters-reject-federal-inheritance-tax-proposal
With the initiative soundly defeated, Switzerland's reputation remains intactTaxTribunal orders HMRC to disclose documents to taxpayers in offshore trust caseNews TeamThursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83017/tribunal-orders-hmrc-to-disclose-documents-to-taxpayers-in-offshore-trust-case
The specific decision in question was a case management decision concerning a disclosure application by the appellants seeking disclosure of specific documents from HMRC.TaxReform of behavioural tax penaltiesNews TeamThursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83018/reform-of-behavioural-tax-penalties
Considering these forthcoming changes, taxpayers are advised to monitor legislative developmentsTaxNorman Hau and Anna Lin are named “Litigators of Asia” by Asian Legal BusinessNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83373/norman-hau-and-anna-lin-are-named-ampldquolitigators-of-asiaamprdquo-by-asian-legal-business
Both have a strong track record of handling high-stakes disputesComment, Analysis & ResearchDentons named among Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2026News TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83376/dentons-named-among-canadaamprsquos-top-employers-for-young-people-for-2026
Dentons was also recently recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for the fourth consecutive yearComment, Analysis & ResearchNorwich Pharmacal relief in Guernsey: a strategic tool for asset tracing and enforcementNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83356/norwich-pharmacal-relief-in-guernsey-a-strategic-tool-for-asset-tracing-and-enforcement
It is sufficient for the applicant to show that they are seeking to protect a legitimate interest.Comment, Analysis & Research2026: what's in store for EU financial regulationNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83344/2026-whatamp039s-in-store-for-eu-financial-regulation
The package, which will require extensive negotiation by each of the EU Parliament and EU Council in 2026, will complete the ambition of a Savings and Investments Union.Comment, Analysis & ResearchEversheds Sutherland secures top 10 global rankings in LSEG full year M&A league tablesNews TeamFriday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83319/eversheds-sutherland-secures-top-10-global-rankings-in-lseg-full-year-mampampa-league-tables
2025 proved an extraordinary year for Eversheds Sutherland’s M&A practiceComment, Analysis & ResearchDentons recognised in The Legal 500’s Asia Pacific 2026 guide in New ZealandNews TeamFriday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83321/dentons-recognised-in-the-legal-500amprsquos-asia-pacific-2026-guide-in-new-zealand
The firm has been ranked across 12 practice areasComment, Analysis & ResearchLeading law firm in the 2026 edition of Chambers Greater China RegionNews TeamFriday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83323/leading-law-firm-in-the-2026-edition-of-chambers-greater-china-region
Withers is always professional, always prompt and always on time.Comment, Analysis & ResearchBaker McKenzie Earns 40 Practice and 87 Individual Rankings in Chambers Greater China Region 2026 GuideNews TeamFriday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83327/baker-mckenzie-earns-40-practice-and-87-individual-rankings-in-chambers-greater-china-region-2026-guide
The Firm achieved 23 Bands 1 & 2 practice rankings and 35 Bands 1 & 2 and Eminent Practitioner individual recognitions.Comment, Analysis & ResearchGlobal M&A overcomes rocky early 2025 and signals strong activity in 2026News TeamThursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83309/global-mampampa-overcomes-rocky-early-2025-and-signals-strong-activity-in-2026
Megadeals also drove the market in 2025 lifting deal values to US$4.3 trillion by the end of the year, up nearly 40% on 2024, despite overall volumes were down around 2%.Comment, Analysis & ResearchWhat is prescription in Guernsey?News TeamThursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83313/what-is-prescription-in-guernsey
The time period after which prescription extinguishes a cause of action differs depending on the type of claim and is set out by way or statute or in Guernsey's customary law. Comment, Analysis & ResearchJersey team's generosity shines through in £45,000 charity totalNews TeamMonday, February 10, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79528/jersey-teamamp039s-generosity-shines-through-in-amppound45000-charity-total
Throughout 2023 and 2024, the Jersey Charities Committee organised a number of fundraising eventsCharity & PhilanthropyCharity Commission Inquiry: Quba TrustNews TeamWednesday, January 29, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79425/charity-commission-inquiry-quba-trust
Three of the Charity's trustees were disqualified for periods of 10, 7.5, and 5.1 years respectivelyCharity & PhilanthropyBindmans’ Private Client team participates in Will Aid 2024News TeamWednesday, November 13, 2024 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/78622/bindmansamprsquo-private-client-team-participates-in-will-aid-2024
Running throughout November, the Will Aid scheme supports charitable causes whilst giving people the chance to access a professionally written Will. Charity & PhilanthropyMaximising impact in philanthropy: how blended finance scales impactNews TeamWednesday, October 30, 2024 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/78463/maximising-impact-in-philanthropy-how-blended-finance-scales-impact
Blended finance initiatives will play an indispensable role in funding solutions to global challengesCharity & PhilanthropyMaples Group to Title Sponsor the IRC European Championship 2024News TeamWednesday, August 14, 2024 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/77598/maples-group-to-title-sponsor-the-irc-european-championship-2024
The IRC European Championship, which alternates between the North and South of Europe (the Channel and the Mediterranean Sea), is a flagship event of the Royal Ocean Racing Club.Charity & PhilanthropyAppleby Bermuda Makes 25th Holiday Donation to Star CharityNews TeamWednesday, December 20, 2023 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/75029/appleby-bermuda-makes-25th-holiday-donation-to-star-charity
Appleby has been supporting STAR charity during the holidays since 1998, supporting six families with food hampers, fruit baskets and gifts, with gift certificates this year for 30 family members.Charity & PhilanthropyWithers' charity and philanthropy team wins recognition in major legal directoriesNews TeamFriday, November 03, 2023 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/74485/withersamp039-charity-and-philanthropy-team-wins-recognition-in-major-legal-directories
The Withers’ charities and philanthropy team has been recognised as a top tier practice by leading directories Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for 2023/2024. Charity & PhilanthropyCarey Olsen partners with World Triathlon Bermuda and legal team compete to raise funds for Family Centre BermudaNews TeamTuesday, October 11, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/70064/carey-olsen-partners-with-world-triathlon-bermuda-and-legal-team-compete-to-raise-funds-for-family-centre-bermuda
Carey Olsen Bermuda is a supporter of many community-based sports and activities. Charity & PhilanthropyEthical investment - latest for charities on striking the right balanceNews TeamFriday, May 13, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68241/ethical-investment-latest-for-charities-on-striking-the-right-balance
How should charity trustees approach the thorny issue of avoiding investments that conflict with their charity’s purposes whilst at the same time trying to maximise financial returns? This was the dilemma at the heart of a recent High Court ruling Charity & PhilanthropyCayman Islands Foundation Companies for DAOs, Defi and NFTsNews TeamThursday, April 07, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67795/cayman-islands-foundation-companies-for-daos-defi-and-nfts
One of the most important considerations, as explained further below, is the Cayman Virtual Assets (Service Providers) Act (VASP Act) and how it might impact a project.Charity & PhilanthropyJersey funds law series - professional investor regulated scheme exemption for service providersNews TeamFriday, October 27, 2023 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/74417/jersey-funds-law-series-professional-investor-regulated-scheme-exemption-for-service-providers
The administration and management of Jersey investment structures can be complex and requires service providers to be aware of the regulatory requirements and exemptions that they may face when providing relevant services in respect of such structures.Money Laundering and AMLBritish Virgin Islands: Premier Andrew Fahie arrested in US drug stingNews TeamFriday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68080/british-virgin-islands-premier-andrew-fahie-arrested-in-us-drug-sting
Premier Andrew Fahie was detained in Miami by US agents posing as cocaine traffickers from a Mexican drug cartel.Money Laundering and AMLThe sports industry: Laundering more than dirty kit?News TeamFriday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68084/the-sports-industry-laundering-more-than-dirty-kit
But unfortunately, the reality is that the sports industry can be an attractive target for criminal activity, including money laundering.Money Laundering and AMLGambling AML: Money Laundering Through CasinosNews Aggregation TeamFriday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68087/gambling-aml-money-laundering-through-casinos
One of the industries with the biggest risk of money laundering is casinos.Money Laundering and AMLSignatures for Sale: How Nominee Services for Shell Companies Are Abused to Conceal Beneficial OwnersNews TeamFriday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68089/signatures-for-sale-how-nominee-services-for-shell-companies-are-abused-to-conceal-beneficial-owners
The report draws evidence from a global mystery shopping exercise based on thousands of solicitations for shell companies, as well as marketing information from shell company providers, and journalistic and policy research on the topic.Money Laundering and AMLGuernsey AMLNews TeamThursday, March 31, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67700/guernsey-aml
Guernsey has a democratic assembly known as the States of Guernsey; Alderney and Sark have their own parliaments.Money Laundering and AML10 measures to expose sanctioned Russian oligarchs’ hidden assetsNews TeamFriday, March 04, 2022 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67290/10-measures-to-expose-sanctioned-russian-oligarchsamprsquo-hidden-assets
The Tax Justice Network has in response published a briefing detailing 10 transparency measures Money Laundering and AMLMore change proposed to Jersey's AML regime: Are you Exempt?News TeamThursday, February 24, 2022 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67173/more-change-proposed-to-jerseyamp039s-aml-regime-are-you-exempt
The rationale for the application of certain current scope exemptions, which mean certain businesses do not have to comply with the anti-money laundering framework, was also identified by the MONEYVAL Report as a cause for concern.Money Laundering and AMLUS Treasury's AML report weighs against increased regulations in art market for nowNews TeamThursday, February 17, 2022 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67074/us-treasuryamp039s-aml-report-weighs-against-increased-regulations-in-art-market-for-now
Contrary to what many had expected, however, FinCEN concluded that there is limited evidence of money laundering and little risk of terror financing through the sale of high value art. Money Laundering and AMLEU AML update: solutions for affected Cayman securitisation entitiesNews TeamTuesday, February 08, 2022 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/66946/eu-aml-update-solutions-for-affected-cayman-securitisation-entities
Regulations prohibits the establishment of securitisation special purpose entities (SSPEs) in countries listed on the EU AML blacklistMoney Laundering and AMLNorton Rose Fulbright South Africa achieves strong recognition in the 2025 IFLR1000 rankingsNews TeamFriday, November 28, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82875/norton-rose-fulbright-south-africa-achieves-strong-recognition-in-the-2025-iflr1000-rankings
These rankings underscore the firm’s strength in complex finance, regulatory, energy, infrastructure, and corporate matters across the continent.Offshore and IFCOffshore wind in Ireland: ORESS Tonn Nua scheme launches, with differences for developersNews TeamTuesday, June 17, 2025 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/80934/offshore-wind-in-ireland-oress-tonn-nua-scheme-launches-with-differences-for-developers
New to ORESS Tonn Nua is the requirement for the director of the applicant to provide a declaration of experienceOffshore and IFCSole Offshore Law Firm Among Leading IPO Advisers in Q1 2024News TeamFriday, August 16, 2024 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/77617/sole-offshore-law-firm-among-leading-ipo-advisers-in-q1-2024
The private equity community is expected to be a key driver of activity, both in the second half of 2024 and into 2025.Offshore and IFCBermuda – 2022 Economic Substance Declaration Form Updates, Registrar of Companies Compliance Reviews and Prospective Compliance PlanningNews TeamFriday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68414/bermuda-ampndash-2022-economic-substance-declaration-form-updates-registrar-of-companies-compliance-reviews-and-prospective-compliance-planning
The Registrar has issued two industry notices during the past month.Offshore and IFCCayman Court extends the timing of factual evidence in section 238 proceedings until third party disclosure is completedNews TeamFriday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68420/cayman-court-extends-the-timing-of-factual-evidence-in-section-238-proceedings-until-third-party-disclosure-is-completed
Sina Corporation effected a take-private merger in the Cayman Islands. Offshore and IFCCayman Update: Return of Mistaken Payments held on Constructive TrustNews TeamFriday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68421/cayman-update-return-of-mistaken-payments-held-on-constructive-trust
The Court accepted that no benefit could have accrued to a payor in respect of a Mistaken Payment and that the Company would have been fixed with this knowledge at the time of receipt.Offshore and IFCPrivy Council permits enforcement of arbitral award under New York Convention despite alleged lack of due processNews TeamFriday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68422/privy-council-permits-enforcement-of-arbitral-award-under-new-york-convention-despite-alleged-lack-of-due-process
The Convention provides a set of international legal standards for the recognition and enforcement of arbitration awardsOffshore and IFCFun and Games Ahead? News TeamThursday, May 05, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68134/fun-and-games-ahead
In addition to outlining the new provisions, this article will explore the scope for abuse of the new regime by unscrupulous debtors.Offshore and IFCSnapshot: confidentiality in Cayman Islands arbitration proceedingsNews TeamThursday, May 05, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68135/snapshot-confidentiality-in-cayman-islands-arbitration-proceedings
There are a number of other exception categories which are less likely to be available in a commercial contextOffshore and IFCIn Your Court: Offshore Dispute Resolution ReviewNews TeamThursday, March 31, 2022 1:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67697/in-your-court-offshore-dispute-resolution-review
This variety is reflected in the range of content from our team in this editionOffshore and IFCHiggs & Johnson Announces Two New PartnersNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83370/higgs-ampamp-johnson-announces-two-new-partners
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Andre and Rhyan on their admission to the PartnershipPeople MovesMayer Brown welcomes Mary McQuinnNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83374/mayer-brown-welcomes-mary-mcquinn
Mary’s experience with complex joint ventures and portfolio transactions and hospitality experience will help clients structure deals efficientlyPeople MovesHHP Law Firm Welcomes Nidya Kalangie to its Commercial PracticeNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83377/hhp-law-firm-welcomes-nidya-kalangie-to-its-commercial-practice
Nidya is latest partner to join Baker McKenzie’s Global Intellectual Property teamPeople MovesLeading Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in New YorkNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83381/leading-insurance-transactional-and-regulatory-partner-joins-latham-ampamp-watkins-in-new-york
Frank Monaco brings deep market knowledge and a proven track record to the firm’s world-class capabilities in the corporate insurance sector.People MovesK&L Gates Welcomes Hong Kong Corporate and Securities PartnerNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83382/kampampl-gates-welcomes-hong-kong-corporate-and-securities-partner
Lu focuses his practice on international debt and equity capital markets transactions.People MovesDechert Welcomes Private Equity and Infrastructure Lawyer Jarlath PrattNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83353/dechert-welcomes-private-equity-and-infrastructure-lawyer-jarlath-pratt
We are excited to welcome Jarlath to Dechert. People MovesHogan Lovells welcomes international energy and infrastructure project finance lawyer Lisa Quelch to LondonNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83361/hogan-lovells-welcomes-international-energy-and-infrastructure-project-finance-lawyer-lisa-quelch-to-london
Her appointment underscores our continued commitment as a firm to having a Global Elite Infrastructure and Energy PracticePeople MovesCollas Crill appoints Chief People OfficerNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83366/collas-crill-appoints-chief-people-officer
Richard is responsible for the firm's group HR strategy that drives the attraction, retention and performance of Collas Crill's talented people across all its offices.People MovesCollas Crill announces 18 promotions across its officesNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83367/collas-crill-announces-18-promotions-across-its-offices
The firm has promoted Alex Price to Group Partner and Ben Le Page to Partner.People MovesDLA Piper expands its global Environmental Regulatory practice with Adrián del PasoNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83368/dla-piper-expands-its-global-environmental-regulatory-practice-with-adriampaacuten-del-paso
Del Paso has more than two decades of environmental law, life sciences, and regulatory experience across highly regulated sectorsPeople MovesMayer Brown advises TransGrid EnergyNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83375/mayer-brown-advises-transgrid-energy
The Mayer Brown team was led by partner Elina CossLegal AdviceCarey Olsen advises Coller Capital on US$17 billion fundraise for global equity secondaries platformNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83379/carey-olsen-advises-coller-capital-on-us17-billion-fundraise-for-global-equity-secondaries-platform
CIP IX invests in LP-led and GP-led secondary transactions around the globe, focusing on high-quality portfolios.Legal AdviceHogan Lovells advises Oldenburgische Landesbank on the financing of an acquisition of a majority stake in Pfanner by GENUINews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83383/hogan-lovells-advises-oldenburgische-landesbank-on-the-financing-of-an-acquisition-of-a-majority-stake-in-pfanner-by-genui
With this transaction, founder Anton Pfanner secures a sustainable succession solution, 35 years after founding the company.Legal AdviceMaples Group Advises on Trio of Offshore Debt RestructuringsNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83354/maples-group-advises-on-trio-of-offshore-debt-restructurings
The team advised Sunac on the successful restructuring of approximately US$9.6 billion of its offshore debt. Legal AdviceCarey Olsen advises Hollyport Capital on US$4.5 billion fund closeNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83357/carey-olsen-advises-hollyport-capital-on-us45-billion-fund-close
The oversubscribed vehicle, which last year became Hollyport's ninth flagship fund and Europe's sixth largest secondary fundraise, received a re-up rate of 150%Legal AdviceBurges Salmon re-launches tax residence tool as a web-app ahead of non-dom regime changeNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83362/burges-salmon-re-launches-tax-residence-tool-as-a-web-app-ahead-of-non-dom-regime-change
At their fingertips, users get instant results to test past residence for completed tax years, plan future tax-residence and access easy-to-follow flow chart and glossary of terms, with all information also being emailed directly to the user.Legal AdviceAdvising on multiple high-profile transactions during 2025 highlighting strategic successNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83363/advising-on-multiple-high-profile-transactions-during-2025-highlighting-strategic-success
These market-leading transactions are a testament to our commitment to expanding our Irish operations, while showcasing the depth of our legal expertise. Legal AdviceProskauer Advises Financing Sources for Apollo’s Acquisition of French Food Retailer Prosol GroupNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83364/proskauer-advises-financing-sources-for-apolloamprsquos-acquisition-of-french-food-retailer-prosol-group
Apollo has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Prosol, with existing shareholders and the management team also agreeing to reinvest. Legal AdviceMarket Horizons: The UK’s new prospectus regime from a debt capital markets perspective—all change please!News TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83365/market-horizons-the-ukamprsquos-new-prospectus-regime-from-a-debt-capital-markets-perspectiveampmdashall-change-please
With the new regime now live, the panel provide a practical overview of the key changes and their implicationsLegal AdviceClifford Chance has advised on the issuance of Emirates NBD's inaugural Digitally Native Notes denominated in AED and clearing through Euroclear D-FMINews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83369/clifford-chance-has-advised-on-the-issuance-of-emirates-nbdamp039s-inaugural-digitally-native-notes-denominated-in-aed-and-clearing-through-euroclear-d-fmi
The international Clifford Chance team advising on the transaction was led by Stuart Ure Legal AdviceEyes on AI: The artificial intelligence outlook for private capital in 2026News TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83380/eyes-on-ai-the-artificial-intelligence-outlook-for-private-capital-in-2026
AI and private capital may follow a similar path.FinTechUK data transfers guidance updatedNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83385/uk-data-transfers-guidance-updated
The ICO said that UK processors transferring personal data to a controller located outside the UK will “never” be considered to be making a restricted transferFinTech‘Workable’ AI copyright solutions lacking amidst UK policy ‘reset’News TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83358/amplsquoworkableamprsquo-ai-copyright-solutions-lacking-amidst-uk-policy-amplsquoresetamprsquo
Difficulties in implementing any opt out mechanism have been surfaced through the working groupsFinTechSingapore: a trusted hub for data-driven businessesNews TeamTuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83360/singapore-a-trusted-hub-for-data-driven-businesses
From a business perspective, this approach is pragmatic rather than punitive.FinTechData centre energy efficiency duties in Germany set to changeNews TeamFriday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83322/data-centre-energy-efficiency-duties-in-germany-set-to-change
Other amendments trailed in the leaked draft would impact on reporting obligations data centre operators faceFinTechUK scales back digital ID plans amid rising right to work checksNews TeamThursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83306/uk-scales-back-digital-id-plans-amid-rising-right-to-work-checks
The scheme, announced in September, would have made it mandatory by 2029 for all individuals to hold a digital ID to prove their right to work in the UK.FinTechThe big data protection question that could get answered in 2026News TeamTuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83284/the-big-data-protection-question-that-could-get-answered-in-2026
The root of that consensus is in how ‘processor’ is defined in the GDPRFinTechNew DIFC crypto token regulations set to take effectNews TeamThursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83236/new-difc-crypto-token-regulations-set-to-take-effect
Marie Chowdhry, a fintech expert with Pinsent Masons in Dubai, said the new rules represent a major step forward for the sector.FinTechManus Joins Meta for Next Era of InnovationNews TeamFriday, January 02, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83172/manus-joins-meta-for-next-era-of-innovation
Partner Alessandra Murata and associate Tony Guan provided compensation and benefits advice.FinTechZain & Co. ranked again in Chambers FinTech 2026News TeamFriday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83119/zain-ampamp-co-ranked-again-in-chambers-fintech-2026
We express our sincerest thanks to our clients for their trust in us.FinTechFinal review of Australia’s National Electricity Market publishedNews TeamWednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83384/final-review-of-australiaamprsquos-national-electricity-market-published
The final report also mandates that participants in the NEM must provide transparent data on availability and responsiveness of dispatchable resources.Planet SOSHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer introduces ESG Regulatory Atlas to support organisations facing growing sustainability challengesNews TeamFriday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83325/herbert-smith-freehills-kramer-introduces-esg-regulatory-atlas-to-support-organisations-facing-growing-sustainability-challenges
It is the latest in a suite of tools created to help clients understand and maintain compliance against the growing array of ESG legal requirementsPlanet SOSNew standards for the energy transition: Hogan Lovells advises CEE Group on multibillion-euro repowering projectNews TeamWednesday, December 17, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83078/new-standards-for-the-energy-transition-hogan-lovells-advises-cee-group-on-multibillion-euro-repowering-project
With this exemplary project, we are setting a clear milestone for the next generation of renewable energy assetsPlanet SOSPaul Hastings Advises W Power Storage Shareholders on up to €500 Million ICG InvestmentNews TeamWednesday, December 17, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83081/paul-hastings-advises-w-power-storage-shareholders-on-up-to-ampeuro500-million-icg-investment
Partner Frederik Mühl led the Frankfurt-based Paul Hastings teamPlanet SOSIrish Revenue Updates Guidance on Territorial Scope of VAT GroupsNews TeamTuesday, December 16, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83058/irish-revenue-updates-guidance-on-territorial-scope-of-vat-groups
The change is particularly relevant to businesses in the financial services sector, which often have limited ability to recover input VAT.Planet SOSAustralia revises renewable energy forecasts for wind and transmissionsNews TeamFriday, December 12, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83040/australia-revises-renewable-energy-forecasts-for-wind-and-transmissions
By contrast, AEMO now expects that 2GW of grid-scale solar will be needed by 2030Planet SOSUK financial firms face tough new climate risk rules from Bank of EnglandNews TeamThursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83014/uk-financial-firms-face-tough-new-climate-risk-rules-from-bank-of-england
The PRA notes in the statement the new expectations on firms are aimed at helping to build resilience against climate-related risks and strengthen their risk management capabilities.Planet SOSPlanning policy is evolving to address wake loss risk for offshore wind projectsNews TeamFriday, December 05, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82955/planning-policy-is-evolving-to-address-wake-loss-risk-for-offshore-wind-projects
The updated draft EN-3 avoids adding more hurdles to, and asks of, the planning process, in the form of assessments and strict design considerationsPlanet SOSEversheds Sutherland helps power ILOS Energy’s solar portfolio in IrelandNews TeamFriday, December 05, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82956/eversheds-sutherland-helps-power-ilos-energyamprsquos-solar-portfolio-in-ireland
The new 500-acre solar farm began in April Planet SOSHydrogen’s role in the clean energy transitionNews TeamTuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82822/hydrogenamprsquos-role-in-the-clean-energy-transition
As governments and businesses race toward net-zero targets, hydrogen offers a versatile solution that could reshape energy systems for decades to come.Planet SOSPsychiatric injury, bad faith, and boardroom conductNews TeamMonday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83337/psychiatric-injury-bad-faith-and-boardroom-conduct
The court in this case considered that CM's cause of action had accrued prior to dismissal and therefore he was not within the Johnson exclusion zone.Court CasesThe Diarra ruling: how the transfer market and the balance of power between clubs and players are changingNews TeamFriday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83244/the-diarra-ruling-how-the-transfer-market-and-the-balance-of-power-between-clubs-and-players-are-changing
FIFA promptly amended its regulationsCourt CasesCertainty in arbitration: High thresholds for setting aside awards in SingaporeNews TeamThursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83227/certainty-in-arbitration-high-thresholds-for-setting-aside-awards-in-singapore
The decision reinforces several practical points for parties arbitrating in SingaporeCourt CasesSingapore confirms position on admissibility v jurisdiction in multi-tiered dispute resolution clausesNews TeamWednesday, January 07, 2026 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83221/singapore-confirms-position-on-admissibility-v-jurisdiction-in-multi-tiered-dispute-resolution-clauses
The High Court held that the question of compliance with pre-arbitration steps goes to the admissibility of the claim, not to the tribunal’s jurisdiction, bringing Singapore in line with recent decisions in the UK and Hong Kong.Court CasesRetrospective relief for trusteesNews TeamMonday, December 29, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83152/retrospective-relief-for-trustees
A similar approach was previously adopted by the Grand Court in the context of an application for Beddoe relief. Court CasesA tour of judicial decision-making: The "Easter Egg" in O'Driscoll v Clayton (Junior) [2025] EWHC 2607 (Ch)News TeamMonday, December 22, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83121/a-tour-of-judicial-decision-making-the-ampquoteaster-eggampquot-in-oamp039driscoll-v-clayton-junior-2025-ewhc-2607-ch
Judges are required to give reasons for their decisions, setting out the main points and explaining how they reached their conclusions.Court CasesFrench Supreme Court shifts position on jurisdiction clausesNews TeamTuesday, December 16, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83063/french-supreme-court-shifts-position-on-jurisdiction-clauses
These clauses are a common feature in financial agreements and typically allow lenders to sue borrowers in multiple jurisdictions but restrict borrowers to litigate in one designated court. Court CasesSecond Circuit Poised to Rule on What Law Applies to Consumer Wire FraudNews TeamTuesday, December 09, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82979/second-circuit-poised-to-rule-on-what-law-applies-to-consumer-wire-fraud
In an appeal being closely watched by the financial services industry, the Second Circuit is now set to decide, as a matter of first impression, whether the EFTA applies in the context of wire transfer fraud.Court CasesDentons Secures Dismissal on All Charges Against David Rawson and Recycled Earth in Environmental CaseNews TeamFriday, December 05, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82941/dentons-secures-dismissal-on-all-charges-against-david-rawson-and-recycled-earth-in-environmental-case
In plain terms, the environmental case against Mr. Rawson and Recycled Earth is over, and they have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing.Court CasesEnglish courts continue to set tone on WFO enforcementNews TeamTuesday, December 02, 2025 12:00 am
https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82905/english-courts-continue-to-set-tone-on-wfo-enforcement
The court unanimously upheld an earlier decision by the Supreme Court in a similar case that no such defence is available.Court Cases