Managers of Wealth - Legal https://legal.managersofwealth.com/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:35:16 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://legal.managersofwealth.com/ https://legal.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Legal KohanaPHP Ogier wins Offshore Law Firm of the year at WealthBriefing European Awards for fifth time News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84062/ogier-wins-offshore-law-firm-of-the-year-at-wealthbriefing-european-awards-for-fifth-time “This is a fantastic achievement for the specialists in our Trusts Advisory Group and truly reflects the quality of our work.” Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Ogier’s Matt Guthrie recognised in eprivateclient’s Most Influential ranking News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84029/ogieramprsquos-matt-guthrie-recognised-in-eprivateclientamprsquos-most-influential-ranking Matt often designs and implements cross border structures, to restructure existing trusts and to advise trustees in relation to complex matters and disputes. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Structures for the Great Wealth Transfer: comparing family succession vehicles News Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83971/structures-for-the-great-wealth-transfer-comparing-family-succession-vehicles Both structures separate the ownership and control of those assets, but do so in different ways. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Ogier lawyers triumph at Citywealth Powerwomen Awards News Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83901/ogier-lawyers-triumph-at-citywealth-powerwomen-awards The Citywealth Powerwomen Awards recognise outstanding women, their allies and firms from across the globe that actively promote inclusion, leadership and progress in the industry. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Bedell Cristin Co-Global Managing Partner Nancy Chien named again in eprivateclient's "Most Influential" list News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83748/bedell-cristin-co-global-managing-partner-nancy-chien-named-again-in-eprivateclientamp039s-ampquotmost-influentialampquot-list Nancy is one of just four offshore lawyers included in eprivateclient's "Most Influential" list, which recognises the 70 key players in international private client work. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office 13 Carey Olsen lawyers named among top private client advisers in Private Client Global Elite Directory News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83715/13-carey-olsen-lawyers-named-among-top-private-client-advisers-in-private-client-global-elite-directory Partner Keith Dixon (Jersey) features in the Private Global Excellence category. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Ogier expands 2026 Private Client Global Elite recognition News Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83702/ogier-expands-2026-private-client-global-elite-recognition 18 Ogier lawyers have been included, the highest number of all the listed offshore firms. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Cayman Islands private wealth solutions for Latin American high net worth families News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83629/cayman-islands-private-wealth-solutions-for-latin-american-high-net-worth-families A Cayman discretionary trust helps settlors bypass rigid inheritance rules Wealth, Trusts and Family Office The increasing popularity of Cayman Islands foundation companies for family offices and PTC structures News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83637/the-increasing-popularity-of-cayman-islands-foundation-companies-for-family-offices-and-ptc-structures The flexibility of FCs means that careful planning must be carried out when designing the constitution and bylaws. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Channel Islands team earns continued recognition in 2026 Private Client Global Elite Directory News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83638/channel-islands-team-earns-continued-recognition-in-2026-private-client-global-elite-directory The Private Client Global Elite Directory is based solely on nominations from fellow practitioners and is regarded as one of the most credible markers of excellence in the sector. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Impersonation fraud risk flagged by pensions regulator News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84072/impersonation-fraud-risk-flagged-by-pensions-regulator Pensions experts Hayley Goldstone and Charlotte Scholes of Pinsent Masons said the warning should trigger industry action. Government Regulation Philippines sets out nuclear regulatory pathway ahead of 2032 target for reactors News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84074/philippines-sets-out-nuclear-regulatory-pathway-ahead-of-2032-target-for-reactors Although the Philippines is the closest to achieving a domestic nuclear energy industry, contractors and investors should also pay close attention to recent developments in neighbouring countries. Government Regulation Australian businesses must set targets to deliver genuine gains in gender equality News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84075/australian-businesses-must-set-targets-to-deliver-genuine-gains-in-gender-equality The new requirements mean employers must move beyond disclosure to measurable progress. Government Regulation Buying or transferring residential property through an entity or trust? A new reporting rule applies News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84076/buying-or-transferring-residential-property-through-an-entity-or-trust-a-new-reporting-rule-applies For each beneficial owner, identifying information generally includes legal name, address, tax identification number, citizenship, and date of birth. Government Regulation Emerging trends in Guernsey regulatory enforcement: Lessons, pitfalls and practical guidance News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84079/emerging-trends-in-guernsey-regulatory-enforcement-lessons-pitfalls-and-practical-guidance The goal for the regulator is to ensure that licensed businesses did not become empty shells relying on group entities or third parties for compliance Government Regulation Pension Ombudsman rejects SSAS member claim over maladministration and investment loss News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84080/pension-ombudsman-rejects-ssas-member-claim-over-maladministration-and-investment-loss The case came after a member had appointed the independent trustee to take over administration of the scheme for him Government Regulation Major changes to Jersey’s Residential Tenancy Law News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84052/major-changes-to-jerseyamprsquos-residential-tenancy-law The Tribunal can void a non‑compliant increase or substitute a lawful one. Government Regulation Capital treatment for Bermuda insurers investing in structured assets News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84036/capital-treatment-for-bermuda-insurers-investing-in-structured-assets A structure that looks attractive on the asset side does not automatically produce a durable Bermuda outcome. Government Regulation Central Bank Highlights Focus Areas for Payment and E-Money Firms News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84037/central-bank-highlights-focus-areas-for-payment-and-e-money-firms Firms should proactively review their frameworks in these areas in anticipation of the CBI’s planned thematic reviews and supervisory engagements throughout 2026. Government Regulation FINRA Proposes Amendments to Communications Rule to Permit Use of Projections News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84038/finra-proposes-amendments-to-communications-rule-to-permit-use-of-projections The conditions are intended to help ensure that such projected performance or targeted returns have a reasonable basis Government Regulation Pre-IPO US tax planning for US founders of companies seeking to list in Hong Kong News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84056/pre-ipo-us-tax-planning-for-us-founders-of-companies-seeking-to-list-in-hong-kong US tax residents remain subject to US federal income tax on worldwide income regardless of residence Tax Charitable gifts in Wills – the 'hidden' new inheritance tax ('IHT') trap News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83990/charitable-gifts-in-wills-ampndash-the-amp039hiddenamp039-new-inheritance-tax-amp039ihtamp039-trap Wills which contain such gifts should therefore be reviewed and changed, either to specify named registered charity recipients or to include a time limit for making the selection. Tax Considerations in Tax Refund Litigation News Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83909/considerations-in-tax-refund-litigation They outline the key challenges taxpayers are facing Tax Irish Lessors fly free of Indian tax News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83716/irish-lessors-fly-free-of-indian-tax The IATA's ruling resulted in greater certainty of application of the IIDTT to leasing arrangements between Irish companies and Indian lessees Tax Paul Hastings Adds Premier Tax Partner From Band 1 Practice in London News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83689/paul-hastings-adds-premier-tax-partner-from-band-1-practice-in-london Paul Hastings LLP announced today that Alicia Osei has joined as a tax partner in London, further strengthening the firm’s London and global tax platform and expanding its capabilities to guide clients through complex strategic M&A, private equi Tax Finance Bill 2025 - 2026: Changes to charity tax News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83529/finance-bill-2025-2026-changes-to-charity-tax The changes are intended to close or correct what the government considered to be minor loopholes or aberrations in the current regime. Tax Global Tax Deal Sparks Fear U.S. Law Will Be Tougher to Change News Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83460/global-tax-deal-sparks-fear-us-law-will-be-tougher-to-change Mr. Odintz echoed these concerns, pointing to questions circulating in the tax community about how the agreement could place constraints on U.S. tax law. Tax Luxembourg’s New Carried Interest Tax Regime Formally Adopted and Effective as of 2026 News Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83416/luxembourgamprsquos-new-carried-interest-tax-regime-formally-adopted-and-effective-as-of-2026 The new regime sets out a very attractive tax framework Tax Luxembourg to reform carried interest tax News Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83421/luxembourg-to-reform-carried-interest-tax The new carried interest tax regime will apply regardless of the AIF’s legal form. Tax Navigating corporate and partnership tax in Luxembourg News Team Thursday, 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. Tax Dentons achieves outstanding results in Chambers Europe 2026 News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84057/dentons-achieves-outstanding-results-in-chambers-europe-2026 Dentons achieved 125 practice and sector rankings in Chambers Europe 2026 Comment, Analysis & Research Chambers Europe 2026 Ranks 8 Mayer Brown Practices and 18 Lawyers News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84058/chambers-europe-2026-ranks-8-mayer-brown-practices-and-18-lawyers Paulette, Jean-Philippe Montfort, David Miles and Philip Butler each achieved a Band One ranking. Comment, Analysis & Research Baker McKenzie Earns 154 Practice and 232 Individual Rankings in Chambers Europe 2026 News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84066/baker-mckenzie-earns-154-practice-and-232-individual-rankings-in-chambers-europe-2026 Baker McKenzie also received an 11% increase in its individual lawyer rankings, with 47 newly ranked lawyers. Comment, Analysis & Research 10 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2026 Edition News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84067/10-greenberg-traurig-attorneys-recognized-in-new-jersey-super-lawyers-2026-edition n addition, Shareholder Galit Kierkut was recognized on the New Jersey “Top 50 Women Super Lawyers” and “Top 100 Super Lawyers” lists. Comment, Analysis & Research Maples Group Receives 2026 Montreal Top Employer Honours News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84040/maples-group-receives-2026-montreal-top-employer-honours For the sixth year in a row, the Maples Group was named one of Montreal’s Top Employers. Comment, Analysis & Research Harneys maintains high rankings by Chambers Europe News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84044/harneys-maintains-high-rankings-by-chambers-europe As a leading international multi-jurisdictional law firm with a physical presence in Cyprus, Harneys provides unrivalled service to clients throughout the world Comment, Analysis & Research Ogier is the “preferred law firm” in Luxembourg in Chambers Europe 2026 News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84045/ogier-is-the-ampldquopreferred-law-firmamprdquo-in-luxembourg-in-chambers-europe-2026 Chambers has recognised two key members of Ogier’s Luxembourg practice Comment, Analysis & Research Lawdragon 500 names nine HSF Kramer lawyers to its 2026 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers list News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83991/lawdragon-500-names-nine-hsf-kramer-lawyers-to-its-2026-leading-global-bankruptcy-ampamp-restructuring-lawyers-list This is the inaugural edition of this guide. Comment, Analysis & Research Bloomberg Ranks Sidley No. 1 for Equity Capital Markets by Deal Value in Australia and New Zealand in 2025 News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83998/bloomberg-ranks-sidley-no-1-for-equity-capital-markets-by-deal-value-in-australia-and-new-zealand-in-2025 The Sidley team advised on A$2.62 billion (circa US$1.86 billion) of ECM deals, which equates to 23.7% of market share. Bloomberg also ranked Sidley No. 4 by deal count. Comment, Analysis & Research Three Freshfields Partners Selected to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers Guide News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84000/three-freshfields-partners-selected-to-2026-lawdragon-500-leading-global-bankruptcy-ampamp-restructuring-lawyers-guide The guide recognizes top bankruptcy lawyers Comment, Analysis & Research Jersey team's generosity shines through in £45,000 charity total News Team Monday, 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 events Charity & Philanthropy Charity Commission Inquiry: Quba Trust News Team Wednesday, 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 respectively Charity & Philanthropy Bindmans’ Private Client team participates in Will Aid 2024 News Team Wednesday, 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 & Philanthropy Maximising impact in philanthropy: how blended finance scales impact News Team Wednesday, 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 challenges Charity & Philanthropy Maples Group to Title Sponsor the IRC European Championship 2024 News Team Wednesday, 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 & Philanthropy Appleby Bermuda Makes 25th Holiday Donation to Star Charity News Team Wednesday, 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 & Philanthropy Withers' charity and philanthropy team wins recognition in major legal directories News Team Friday, 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 & Philanthropy Carey Olsen partners with World Triathlon Bermuda and legal team compete to raise funds for Family Centre Bermuda News Team Tuesday, 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 & Philanthropy Ethical investment - latest for charities on striking the right balance News Team Friday, 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 & Philanthropy Cayman Islands Foundation Companies for DAOs, Defi and NFTs News Team Thursday, 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 & Philanthropy Jersey funds law series - professional investor regulated scheme exemption for service providers News Team Friday, 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 AML British Virgin Islands: Premier Andrew Fahie arrested in US drug sting News Team Friday, 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 AML The sports industry: Laundering more than dirty kit? News Team Friday, 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 AML Gambling AML: Money Laundering Through Casinos News Aggregation Team Friday, 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 AML Signatures for Sale: How Nominee Services for Shell Companies Are Abused to Conceal Beneficial Owners News Team Friday, 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 AML Guernsey AML News Team Thursday, 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 AML 10 measures to expose sanctioned Russian oligarchs’ hidden assets News Team Friday, 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 AML More change proposed to Jersey's AML regime: Are you Exempt? News Team Thursday, 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 AML US Treasury's AML report weighs against increased regulations in art market for now News Team Thursday, 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 AML EU AML update: solutions for affected Cayman securitisation entities News Team Tuesday, 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 blacklist Money Laundering and AML Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa achieves strong recognition in the 2025 IFLR1000 rankings News Team Friday, 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 IFC Offshore wind in Ireland: ORESS Tonn Nua scheme launches, with differences for developers News Team Tuesday, 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 experience Offshore and IFC Sole Offshore Law Firm Among Leading IPO Advisers in Q1 2024 News Team Friday, 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 IFC Bermuda – 2022 Economic Substance Declaration Form Updates, Registrar of Companies Compliance Reviews and Prospective Compliance Planning News Team Friday, 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 IFC Cayman Court extends the timing of factual evidence in section 238 proceedings until third party disclosure is completed News Team Friday, 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 IFC Cayman Update: Return of Mistaken Payments held on Constructive Trust News Team Friday, 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 IFC Privy Council permits enforcement of arbitral award under New York Convention despite alleged lack of due process News Team Friday, 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 awards Offshore and IFC Fun and Games Ahead? News Team Thursday, 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 IFC Snapshot: confidentiality in Cayman Islands arbitration proceedings News Team Thursday, 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 context Offshore and IFC In Your Court: Offshore Dispute Resolution Review News Team Thursday, 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 edition Offshore and IFC Dentons continues to bolster national energy practice with the addition of power lawyer Kristyn Annis News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84071/dentons-continues-to-bolster-national-energy-practice-with-the-addition-of-power-lawyer-kristyn-annis Kristyn’s practice focuses on commercial transactions and mergers and acquisitions in the energy market. People Moves Paul Hastings Boosts Global Funds Platform With New York Partner From Band 1 Practice News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84085/paul-hastings-boosts-global-funds-platform-with-new-york-partner-from-band-1-practice Arriving from the Chambers Band 1-ranked practice at Paul, Weiss, Shepardson brings more than a decade of experience representing major fund sponsors across a variety of investment strategies People Moves Eversheds Sutherland continues growth trajectory with dual pension partner appointment News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84059/eversheds-sutherland-continues-growth-trajectory-with-dual-pension-partner-appointment Joining offices in London and Leeds, the new partners mark the latest milestone in the firm’s ongoing growth following recent international hires. People Moves Macfarlanes announces four new Partners News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84060/macfarlanes-announces-four-new-partners Alex Evans specialises in competition disputes People Moves Higgs & Johnson Announces Appointment of Deputy Managing Partners News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84061/higgs-ampamp-johnson-announces-appointment-of-deputy-managing-partners These appointments highlight the Firm’s continued focus on strengthening leadership capacity and reinforce its commitment to long-term growth and institutional excellence. People Moves New partner Cyril Fiat to lead fund formation practice in Paris News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84068/new-partner-cyril-fiat-to-lead-fund-formation-practice-in-paris Cyril also advises on regulatory aspects of asset management and financial services People Moves Leading antitrust lawyer David Pearl joins HSF Kramer News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84050/leading-antitrust-lawyer-david-pearl-joins-hsf-kramer David’s hire is the latest in the firm’s US investment strategy People Moves DLA Piper strengthens its national trial bench with acclaimed first-chair trial lawyer Hildy Sastre News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84051/dla-piper-strengthens-its-national-trial-bench-with-acclaimed-first-chair-trial-lawyer-hildy-sastre Sastre has defended Fortune 100 companies in nationwide litigation People Moves Litigation Partner Jeremy Ches Returns to Holland & Knight in Jacksonville News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84025/litigation-partner-jeremy-ches-returns-to-holland-ampamp-knight-in-jacksonville Mr. Ches most recently served as senior counsel at Florida Blue, a subsidiary of GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation. People Moves Latham Adds Leading Patent Trial Lawyer in Washington, D.C. News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84034/latham-adds-leading-patent-trial-lawyer-in-washington-dc David Shaw brings extensive district court and ITC experience to the firm’s top-tier Intellectual Property Litigation Practice. People Moves Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Aggreko on development of hybrid power facility News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84073/herbert-smith-freehills-kramer-advises-aggreko-on-development-of-hybrid-power-facility This deal is another example of HSF Kramer’s market-leading work in the energy sector. Legal Advice Harneys advises Tapir Holdings Ltd. on its admission to AIM News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84078/harneys-advises-tapir-holdings-ltd-on-its-admission-to-aim The Harneys team was led by Counsel Thomas Dugdale, who provided BVI law advice, assisted by Partner Mary Ward, who provided Bermuda law advice. Legal Advice Linklaters advises on Nsing Technologies Inc.'s HK$1.026bn HKEX IPO News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84081/linklaters-advises-on-nsing-technologies-incamp039s-hk1026bn-hkex-ipo The firm acted as the Hong Kong and US counsel on the transaction, supporting integrated service on the transaction. Legal Advice Freshfields advises mandated lead arrangers on financing for SGB-SMIT Group News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84082/freshfields-advises-mandated-lead-arrangers-on-financing-for-sgb-smit-group SGB-SMIT is a leading independent global pure-play manufacturer of a broad range of transformers for utilities, grid operators, renewable energy OEMs and industrial clients. Legal Advice Clifford Chance advises the joint lead managers on Corporación Andina de Fomento's debut 144A/Reg S bond offering under its MTN programme News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84084/clifford-chance-advises-the-joint-lead-managers-on-corporaciampoacuten-andina-de-fomentoamp039s-debut-144areg-s-bond-offering-under-its-mtn-programme This transaction was CAF's debut 144A/Reg S offering under the programme. Legal Advice Carey Olsen advises AI assistant startup Zapia on US$7 million funding round News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84055/carey-olsen-advises-ai-assistant-startup-zapia-on-us7-million-funding-round The transaction also marks another win for Carey Olsen's corporate team in the Cayman Islands Legal Advice Hogan Lovells advises JTL-Software on acquisition of FOC Solutions News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84063/hogan-lovells-advises-jtl-software-on-acquisition-of-foc-solutions The transaction is part of JTL's growth strategy and represents a significant addition to its capabilities in the field of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). Legal Advice Stephenson Harwood advises on triple acquisition deal for Vulcan Two Group News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84064/stephenson-harwood-advises-on-triple-acquisition-deal-for-vulcan-two-group Vulcan Two is aiming to create the UK’s leading regulated ePharmacy platform Legal Advice Linklaters advises Crédit Mutuel Arkéa on the divestment by Societe Generale of its French retail custody account-keeping delegation business News Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84065/linklaters-advises-crampeacutedit-mutuel-arkampeacutea-on-the-divestment-by-societe-generale-of-its-french-retail-custody-account-keeping-delegation-business The Linklaters team was led by Hubert Segain, with Julien Bourmaud-Danto, both Partners, and included Mathilde Gruaz, Associate, in Corporate/M&A. Legal Advice Eversheds Sutherland advises banking syndicate on Sonnedix's hybrid solar and storage financing News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84039/eversheds-sutherland-advises-banking-syndicate-on-sonnedixamp039s-hybrid-solar-and-storage-financing The Eversheds Sutherland team provided both international and local finance advice. Legal Advice Guide to Responsible Use of AI in Sport News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84077/guide-to-responsible-use-of-ai-in-sport Australia’s high performance sports system has a proud history of being one of the world’s most innovative. FinTech The UK AI policy pivot signalled by new copyright reports News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84049/the-uk-ai-policy-pivot-signalled-by-new-copyright-reports The government noted that much of the AI training that happens takes place in other jurisdictions FinTech EU Inc. could shake-up Germany’s corporate system News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84024/eu-inc-could-shake-up-germanyamprsquos-corporate-system Earlier this year, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen confirmed that the Commission would take forward plans to establish a new ‘28th regime’, having consulted on the idea in 2025. FinTech My data is ‘already out there’: HSF Kramer survey finds cyber data breach fatigue rife amongst Australians, public split on paying ransoms News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84027/my-data-is-amplsquoalready-out-thereamprsquo-hsf-kramer-survey-finds-cyber-data-breach-fatigue-rife-amongst-australians-public-split-on-paying-ransoms The survey also found a significant generational divide in approaches to data safety, with just 36% of people aged 18-24 immediately taking the remedial steps recommended after a breach, compared to almost two-thirds (63%) of respondents aged 65 and above FinTech Acting as Cayman Islands counsel for GLDY tokenised gold fund launch News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84028/acting-as-cayman-islands-counsel-for-gldy-tokenised-gold-fund-launch The fund utilises blockchain infrastructure providers including Fireblocks, Base and Chainlink for data verification and reporting. FinTech Data centres are creating complex climate challenges for APAC countries News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83989/data-centres-are-creating-complex-climate-challenges-for-apac-countries At the same time, governments across the region have announced carbon reduction pathways and net zero emissions ambitions FinTech Child privacy warning as UK launches consultation over digital ID scheme News Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83960/child-privacy-warning-as-uk-launches-consultation-over-digital-id-scheme Once the online consultation closes the government will follow up with a ‘people’s panel’ FinTech Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer partners with Legora to empower lawyers with advanced AI tools News Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83966/herbert-smith-freehills-kramer-partners-with-legora-to-empower-lawyers-with-advanced-ai-tools Legora will act as an “intelligent legal colleague”. FinTech Simmons & Simmons launches STRIDE, a new AI-ready regulation tracker News Team Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83819/simmons-ampamp-simmons-launches-stride-a-new-ai-ready-regulation-tracker STRIDE not only equips organisations for the legal complexities of AI implementations, but can itself form part of those implementations. FinTech Cayman Islands upcoming regulation for tokenised funds: Mutual Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and Private Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2026 News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83712/cayman-islands-upcoming-regulation-for-tokenised-funds-mutual-funds-amendment-bill-2026-and-private-funds-amendment-bill-2026 The Mutual Funds (Amendment) Bill and the Private Finds (Amendment) Bill (the Bills) follow earlier 2025 proposals FinTech Transition finance represents a $9 trillion opportunity to accelerate global decarbonisation News Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83947/transition-finance-represents-a-9-trillion-opportunity-to-accelerate-global-decarbonisation Addleshaw Goddard’s report emphasises that this investment cannot come from governments alone. Planet SOS Restoring Rivers: Hogan Lovells supports The Rivers Trust in multi-year shared value partnership News Team Monday, March 02, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83838/restoring-rivers-hogan-lovells-supports-the-rivers-trust-in-multi-year-shared-value-partnership This partnership builds on our ambitions to advance progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals Planet SOS ESG investing in offshore trusts: Unlocking flexibility in the BVI and Cayman Islands News Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83701/esg-investing-in-offshore-trusts-unlocking-flexibility-in-the-bvi-and-cayman-islands Offshore trust legislation allows trustees to delegate investment and management responsibilities, empowering families to directly pursue ESG investments. Planet SOS Mayer Brown’s Global Energy Group named a 2025 “Practice Group of the Year” by Law360 News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83524/mayer-brownamprsquos-global-energy-group-named-a-2025-ampldquopractice-group-of-the-yearamprdquo-by-law360 Mayer Brown’s Energy practice brings decades of experience across the oil, natural gas, LNG, and power sectors. Planet SOS Victorian government announces August offshore wind auction News Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83467/victorian-government-announces-august-offshore-wind-auction The design of the auction is yet to be released, but will be announced following consultation with the offshore wind energy industry. Planet SOS Sustainability, supply chain and ESG: climate change challenges to consider for 2026 News Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83446/sustainability-supply-chain-and-esg-climate-change-challenges-to-consider-for-2026 In the EU and UK, legislative developments providing for regulatory oversight of ESG ratings will help to promote transparency around methodologies Planet SOS Consultation on NSW hybrid renewable project agreement opens News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83401/consultation-on-nsw-hybrid-renewable-project-agreement-opens The proposed hybrid LTESA would sit alongside the existing Generation LTESA designed for stand-alone generation projects Planet SOS Final review of Australia’s National Electricity Market published News Team Wednesday, 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 SOS Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer introduces ESG Regulatory Atlas to support organisations facing growing sustainability challenges News Team Friday, 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 requirements Planet SOS New standards for the energy transition: Hogan Lovells advises CEE Group on multibillion-euro repowering project News Team Wednesday, 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 assets Planet SOS Bermuda Case Insights: Re Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd (In Liquidation) News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84070/bermuda-case-insights-re-bittrex-global-bermuda-ltd-in-liquidation The judgment confirms, for the first time at appellate level in Bermuda Court Cases Who guards the protectors and appointors? Powers and conflicts in Hong Kong trusts News Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84083/who-guards-the-protectors-and-appointors-powers-and-conflicts-in-hong-kong-trusts The judgment provides valuable guidance on the role of such power holders in Hong Kong law-governed trusts and underscores the importance of trust planning to mitigate the risk of disputes. Court Cases Need for broader protections highlighted as judge makes first SLAPP ruling under ECCTA News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/84010/need-for-broader-protections-highlighted-as-judge-makes-first-slapp-ruling-under-eccta "The judgment is noteworthy as this was the first SLAPP strike-out application under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023,” she explained. Court Cases Supreme Court of Victoria scrutinises hybrid arbitration clause for the first time News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83988/supreme-court-of-victoria-scrutinises-hybrid-arbitration-clause-for-the-first-time The Supreme Court held it was “inconceivable” that commercially experienced parties with legal advice were unaware of the structural differences between the ICC and the Resolution Institute Court Cases Bird & Bird secures landmark ruling for Fender protecting iconic Stratocaster® design News Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83985/bird-ampamp-bird-secures-landmark-ruling-for-fender-protecting-iconic-stratocasterampreg-design The case involved electric guitars offered by a China-based manufacturer Court Cases Bruce v Chapter One (Jersey) Limited News Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83948/bruce-v-chapter-one-jersey-limited A disciplinary meeting took place conducted by the same independent HR adviser and director who conducted the investigation. Court Cases Compulsory liquidation and creditor costs: When will non-applicant creditors recover their legal costs as an expense of the liquidation? News Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83924/compulsory-liquidation-and-creditor-costs-when-will-non-applicant-creditors-recover-their-legal-costs-as-an-expense-of-the-liquidation The company had opposed that application and instead sought to be placed into administration under section 374 of the Law. Court Cases NSW court rules on former building code concession relating to combustible cladding installation News Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83892/nsw-court-rules-on-former-building-code-concession-relating-to-combustible-cladding-installation The court’s decision in the Star Casino case reinforces that the former clause 2.4 of specification C1.1 of the BCA Court Cases The Singapore High Court reaffirms the finality of ICSID awards against sovereign states News Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83893/the-singapore-high-court-reaffirms-the-finality-of-icsid-awards-against-sovereign-states In the decision that resonates across the global investment arbitration landscape, the Singapore High Court dismissed the Kingdom of Spain’s application to set aside the Registration Order of an ICSID Court Cases Dentons Lee Secures Supreme Court Reversal in Golf Course Copyright Dispute News Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/83897/dentons-lee-secures-supreme-court-reversal-in-golf-course-copyright-dispute The Supreme Court recognized that a golf course design may qualify for copyright protection Court Cases