Managers of Wealth - Legal https://legal.managersofwealth.com/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:42:19 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://legal.managersofwealth.com/ https://legal.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Legal KohanaPHP Ogier celebrates triple gold at Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2025 News Team Friday, 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 Office Wealth management consolidators advised to review practices News Team Tuesday, 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 Office FCA Review of UK Wealth Management M&A News Team Wednesday, 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 Office Family PIFs simplified: a new era News Team Wednesday, 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 jurisdiction Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Anthony Partridge on two years of progress with STEP Cayman News Team Wednesday, 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 Office Mayer Brown represents BlackRock in landmark agreement to manage $80 billion of Citi Wealth client assets News Team Thursday, 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 Office Macfarlanes advises Stonehage Fleming and Stanhope Capital on their combination with Corient News Team Monday, September 08, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/81887/macfarlanes-advises-stonehage-fleming-and-stanhope-capital-on-their-combination-with-corient Regulatory advice was provided by Partner Alexandra Green Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Suitable structures and jurisdictions for setting up a family office News Team Wednesday, September 03, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/81836/suitable-structures-and-jurisdictions-for-setting-up-a-family-office Each jurisdiction has a unique set of advantages and disadvantages for establishing an asset-holding vehicle. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Blandy & Blandy Ranked as a Top Tier Firm in Chambers High Net Worth Guide News Team Tuesday, September 02, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/81829/blandy-ampamp-blandy-ranked-as-a-top-tier-firm-in-chambers-high-net-worth-guide Chambers and Partners has dedicated 35 years to researching and ranking the world’s best lawyers. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Advising Cavendish on acquisition of GlenQ Private Wealth Limited's trust company business News Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/81696/advising-cavendish-on-acquisition-of-glenq-private-wealth-limitedamp039s-trust-company-business Our team led by Corporate partner Kevin McQuillan, senior associate Luke Steele and associate Angharad Prescott, acted as lead counsel to Cavendish. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Understanding child relocation in Hong Kong: 8 key takeaways from the Chambers Child Relocation 2025 Global Practice Guide News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82674/understanding-child-relocation-in-hong-kong-8-key-takeaways-from-the-chambers-child-relocation-2025-global-practice-guide The family court will generally strive to ensure siblings remain together Government Regulation Regulatory enforcement may have eased, but banks still face multifaceted complexity and strategic challenges News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82676/regulatory-enforcement-may-have-eased-but-banks-still-face-multifaceted-complexity-and-strategic-challenges The ninth annual Global Bank Review, called 'Innovating amid Turbulence', explores how banks and financial institutions are adapting to these challenges and seizing new opportunities. Government Regulation In The Matter of BJB Career Education Company Limited (In Provisional Liquidation) – when can Cayman Islands provisional liquidators seek their own release and discharge from their appointment? News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82681/in-the-matter-of-bjb-career-education-company-limited-in-provisional-liquidation-ampndash-when-can-cayman-islands-provisional-liquidators-seek-their-own-release-and-discharge-from-their-appointment It was further stated that, prior to the JPLs' release from their appointment, shareholders and creditors should be given ample opportunity to raise any objections. Government Regulation Guernsey's new housing legislation News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82655/guernseyamp039s-new-housing-legislation This new legislation implements housing standards and regulation for the private residential sector Government Regulation Guide to Banking and Finance in the Cayman Islands 2025 News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82656/guide-to-banking-and-finance-in-the-cayman-islands-2025 The Cayman Islands continues to be a jurisdiction of choice for the establishment of investment funds and other corporate vehicles Government Regulation GFSC response to Providence Court of Appeal judgment News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82661/gfsc-response-to-providence-court-of-appeal-judgment This case relates to a fraudulent Ponzi scheme operated by Providence in the mid-2010s. Government Regulation Bank of England modifies plans for UK stablecoin regulation News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82669/bank-of-england-modifies-plans-for-uk-stablecoin-regulation The consultation will run until 10 February 2026. Government Regulation Insurance warning for companies over ‘forever chemicals’ liabilities News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82672/insurance-warning-for-companies-over-amplsquoforever-chemicalsamprsquo-liabilities “Regulation of PFAS in the UK is limited compared with some other jurisdictions, but that looks likely to change in the coming years.” Government Regulation Guernsey States Finalise 2026 Budget with Key Fiscal Adjustments News Team Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82642/guernsey-states-finalise-2026-budget-with-key-fiscal-adjustments Among the most significant outcomes is the decision to retain the current level of mortgage interest tax relief, a departure from the original proposal to reduce it. Government Regulation Draft SFDR 2.0: change is on the horizon News Team Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82644/draft-sfdr-20-change-is-on-the-horizon It is widely expected that the European Commission will issue its formal publication of the proposals for the revision of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) on 19 November 2025. Government Regulation HMRC breaks silence on UK VAT recovery rules for insurance intermediaries News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82700/hmrc-breaks-silence-on-uk-vat-recovery-rules-for-insurance-intermediaries Bryn Reynolds, a tax expert at Pinsent Masons, said the long-awaited confirmation of HMRC’s position substantially changes the VAT recovery rights in the UK’s insurance intermediary sector. Tax DLA Piper named Tax Law Firm of the Year by International Tax Review News Team Thursday, October 30, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82509/dla-piper-named-tax-law-firm-of-the-year-by-international-tax-review Among the AmLaw 100, DLA Piper continues to stand apart in helping clients navigate the increasing complexities of both US and international tax. Tax Volatile Policy Stalls U.S. Aim to Lure Business Tax Refugees Back News Team Wednesday, October 29, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82503/volatile-policy-stalls-us-aim-to-lure-business-tax-refugees-back He highlighted recent "seismic changes" in tax and trade policy Tax Guide to tax on investment funds in Ireland News Team Tuesday, October 28, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82474/guide-to-tax-on-investment-funds-in-ireland Non-resident and exempt Irish investors are not subject to Irish tax on their investment Tax Mayer Brown earns five awards at 2025 ITR Tax Awards News Team Monday, October 27, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82457/mayer-brown-earns-five-awards-at-2025-itr-tax-awards The annual awards “highlight the most distinguished tax and transfer pricing teams across 15 jurisdictions Tax Baker McKenzie Earns Top Rankings in the 2026 ITR World Tax EMEA Directory News Team Monday, October 27, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82460/baker-mckenzie-earns-top-rankings-in-the-2026-itr-world-tax-emea-directory This prestigious recognition reflects the firm’s unwavering commitment to excellence, strategic insight, and client-focused service across complex tax matters Tax Dentons Rodyk highly ranked in ITR World Tax 2026 rankings News Team Thursday, October 23, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82432/dentons-rodyk-highly-ranked-in-itr-world-tax-2026-rankings This recognition underscores the strength of our tax capabilities, driven by the leadership of Chun Ying and Edmund. Tax Amid Shutdown, Many Taxpayer Deadlines Still Apply News Team Tuesday, October 21, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82389/amid-shutdown-many-taxpayer-deadlines-still-apply Ms. Meyercord expressed concern about navigating the system without help from the government Tax Maples Group’s Multi-Jurisdictional Tax Teams Recognised by International Tax Review News Team Friday, October 17, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82365/maples-groupamprsquos-multi-jurisdictional-tax-teams-recognised-by-international-tax-review The ITR World Tax guide provides a comprehensive analysis of the world’s leading tax firms Tax UAE signs on to OECD crypto reporting framework News Team Tuesday, October 14, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82309/uae-signs-on-to-oecd-crypto-reporting-framework The system establishes a mechanism for exchanging automatically tax information on crypto asset activities and comes into effect in 2027, with the first exchanges of information expected in 2028. Tax 23 Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa lawyers recognised in 2026 Best Lawyers™ rankings News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82696/23-norton-rose-fulbright-south-africa-lawyers-recognised-in-2026-best-lawyersamptrade-rankings These recognitions are a powerful reminder of the depth of talent we have across the firm. Comment, Analysis & Research Best Lawyers recognizes 18 Jones Day lawyers across 18 practices in Brazil and Mexico News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82701/best-lawyers-recognizes-18-jones-day-lawyers-across-18-practices-in-brazil-and-mexico 38 rankings across 18 areas of practice from the Firm's São Paulo and Mexico City offices Comment, Analysis & Research Greenberg Traurig’s Nate Emeritz Elected as a Fellow of the American College of Governance Counsel News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82678/greenberg-traurigamprsquos-nate-emeritz-elected-as-a-fellow-of-the-american-college-of-governance-counsel The ACGC is a professional, educational, and honorary association of distinguished corporate governance lawyers from the United States and Canada. Comment, Analysis & Research Stefano Sciolla Named Among Best 50 Lawyers News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82679/stefano-sciolla-named-among-best-50-lawyers The Managing Partner of Latham’s Milan office and Global Vice Chair of the firm’s M&A and Private Equity Practice was honored for the eighth time. Comment, Analysis & Research Dentons South Africa recognized by Best Lawyers 2026 News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82683/dentons-south-africa-recognized-by-best-lawyers-2026 Recognizing our lawyers, Best Lawyers ® named the top performing legal minds within the various available practice areas in South Africa Comment, Analysis & Research Mayer Brown recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 list News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82686/mayer-brown-recognised-in-the-times-best-law-firms-2026-list The Times Best Law Firms list is compiled in collaboration with Statista, reflecting the views of solicitors and barristers in England, Wales and Scotland Comment, Analysis & Research Three Ogier partners named among Hong Kong's leading young lawyers by LexisNexis News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82657/three-ogier-partners-named-among-hong-kongamp039s-leading-young-lawyers-by-lexisnexis The LexisNexis 40 Under 40 Awards shine a spotlight on legal professionals aged 40 or under who are shaping the future of law through leadership, innovation and meaningful impact. Comment, Analysis & Research Ogier recognised as a leading firm for private equity in Luxembourg in Leaders League 2026 rankings News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82660/ogier-recognised-as-a-leading-firm-for-private-equity-in-luxembourg-in-leaders-league-2026-rankings Ogier's private equity services in Luxembourg have been enhanced to "leading" by Leaders League's ratings. Comment, Analysis & Research Private credit funding review ‘an opportunity’ to restore trust in Australia’s debt market News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82664/private-credit-funding-review-amplsquoan-opportunityamprsquo-to-restore-trust-in-australiaamprsquos-debt-market Private credit refers to non-bank lending, typically through private credit funds Comment, Analysis & Research Jersey employment law developments summarised by Appleby’s top-ranked lawyers News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82667/jersey-employment-law-developments-summarised-by-applebyamprsquos-top-ranked-lawyers Their Channel Islands’ practice is busier than ever 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 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 Russia Sanctions: Reporting obligations in BVI, Cayman, and Anguilla News Team Wednesday, March 30, 2022 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67668/russia-sanctions-reporting-obligations-in-bvi-cayman-and-anguilla Bermuda was not included in the UKOTs to which the 2019 Russia-UK Regulations were extended. Offshore and IFC Withers grows US Art and Advisory team with senior counsel Frank Lord News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82689/withers-grows-us-art-and-advisory-team-with-senior-counsel-frank-lord Frank joins Withers in New York after more than five years leading his own specialized art law practice. People Moves Holland & Knight Welcomes Kalila Hines Winters, Former Dept. of Education Senior Advisor and Local Government Professional News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82702/holland-ampamp-knight-welcomes-kalila-hines-winters-former-dept-of-education-senior-advisor-and-local-government-professional Kalila has vast experience with some of the most important issues facing colleges and universities People Moves Finance partner Benjamin Downie joins Jones Day in Sydney News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82703/finance-partner-benjamin-downie-joins-jones-day-in-sydney Mr. Downie earned his bachelor of laws degree and a bachelor of commerce degree from Macquarie University. People Moves Hogan Lovells Partner Duo Join Mayer Brown in DC News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82680/hogan-lovells-partner-duo-join-mayer-brown-in-dc They joined Mayer Brown's leveraged finance and private credit group, the firm said Monday, the latest firm hires in the practice. People Moves Chief Managing Partner Heejun Choi appointed as Tax Legal Counsel to the Jungbu Regional Tax Office News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82684/chief-managing-partner-heejun-choi-appointed-as-tax-legal-counsel-to-the-jungbu-regional-tax-office The Jungbu Regional Tax Office is responsible for a wide range of tax administration duties People Moves David Campbell named as the next New Zealand Law Society President News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82663/david-campbell-named-as-the-next-new-zealand-law-society-president David has served as Vice President of the Law Society Board since 2022 People Moves Taylor Rose Appoints New Head of Banking News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82665/taylor-rose-appoints-new-head-of-banking Prior to that, he held senior roles at Womble Bond Dickinson and other leading firms, advising both borrowers and lenders across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, education, leisure, retail and industrial. People Moves Harneys strengthens Hong Kong Litigation, Insolvency and Restructuring practices with new partner hire News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82666/harneys-strengthens-hong-kong-litigation-insolvency-and-restructuring-practices-with-new-partner-hire Ilona brings over two decades of experience in cross-border dispute resolution People Moves Nancy Chien and Edward Drummond elected as co-Global Managing Partners of Bedell Cristin from 2026 News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82668/nancy-chien-and-edward-drummond-elected-as-co-global-managing-partners-of-bedell-cristin-from-2026 The firm's current Global Managing Partner, Tim Pearce, has decided to return to full-time private practice with the firm People Moves J’Sally O’Niel Promoted to Associate at Conyers News Team Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82640/jamprsquosally-oamprsquoniel-promoted-to-associate-at-conyers J’Sally commenced her pupillage in September 2024 and was called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in January 2025. People Moves Keep Britain Working: managing employees on long-term sick leave News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82690/keep-britain-working-managing-employees-on-long-term-sick-leave With over one in five working-age people out of work and projections suggesting another 600,000 could fall into this category by 2030, the implications of employees on long-term sick leave for businesses are significant. Legal Advice Navigating consolidation in the financial advice and wealth management sector: Key insights from the FCA’s multi-firm review News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82691/navigating-consolidation-in-the-financial-advice-and-wealth-management-sector-key-insights-from-the-fcaamprsquos-multi-firm-review The FCA wants to support consolidators to invest and innovate to provide their clients with good outcomes on a long-term and stable basis. Legal Advice Appleby Advises Dynamix Corporation III in Its $201.25M Initial Public Offering News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82694/appleby-advises-dynamix-corporation-iii-in-its-20125m-initial-public-offering The offering was priced at $10.00 per unit, resulting in gross proceeds of $201,250,000. Legal Advice International: HR issues in the family office context — Retention and remuneration of family office personnel News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82697/international-hr-issues-in-the-family-office-context-ampmdash-retention-and-remuneration-of-family-office-personnel Balancing tradition, professionalism and legal compliance Legal Advice Dentons advises AD Ports Group on AED 570 million logistics real estate transaction in KEZAD News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82673/dentons-advises-ad-ports-group-on-aed-570-million-logistics-real-estate-transaction-in-kezad The Dentons team was led by Hazel Shakur-Quinn Legal Advice A&O Shearman advises Apollo Sports Capital on the acquisition on a majority stake in Atlético de Madrid News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82677/aampampo-shearman-advises-apollo-sports-capital-on-the-acquisition-on-a-majority-stake-in-atlampeacutetico-de-madrid The shareholder group intends to invest additional capital to support the club’s long-term plans Legal Advice Carey Olsen advises Restaurant Brands International on its joint venture with CPE to expand Burger King® in China News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82682/carey-olsen-advises-restaurant-brands-international-on-its-joint-venture-with-cpe-to-expand-burger-kingampreg-in-china The Carey Olsen team comprising corporate partner Michael Padarin and associate Calvin Lee advised RBI on the new joint venture arrangement with CPE. Legal Advice Linklaters advises on debut CNY 6bn dim sum bond issuance by Republic of Indonesia News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82687/linklaters-advises-on-debut-cny-6bn-dim-sum-bond-issuance-by-republic-of-indonesia This first dim sum bond issuance reinforces the ROI’s commitment to diversifying its funding sources and expanding its global investor base. Legal Advice DLA Piper advises Corvex on all-stock merger with Movano News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82688/dla-piper-advises-corvex-on-all-stock-merger-with-movano The merger was announced on November 10 and remains subject to approval by Movano stockholders. Legal Advice Dentons advises Oman Electricity Transmission Company on Oman's first US Dollar Green Sukuk News Team Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82662/dentons-advises-oman-electricity-transmission-company-on-omanamp039s-first-us-dollar-green-sukuk This debut Green Sukuk was issued pursuant to OETC’s Green Financing Framework Legal Advice New cyber obligations for tech suppliers and data centres as UK ramps up cyber security scrutiny News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82698/new-cyber-obligations-for-tech-suppliers-and-data-centres-as-uk-ramps-up-cyber-security-scrutiny The bill comes in the wake of warnings from the NCSC in October that companies needed to step up their preparations after a rise in significant attacks. FinTech OpenAI loses copyright case in Germany News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82699/openai-loses-copyright-case-in-germany Central to the court’s ruling was its finding that the copyrighted lyrics were memorised within ChatGPT. FinTech New dashboard offers insight into Australian data breaches News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82675/new-dashboard-offers-insight-into-australian-data-breaches The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) launched the interactive Notifiable Data Breach (NDB) statistics dashboard, with a mobile version in development, as a new way to publish its bi-annual NDB reports. FinTech A guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency laws and regulations 2026: Cayman Islands (GLI chapter) News Team Monday, November 10, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82625/a-guide-to-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-laws-and-regulations-2026-cayman-islands-gli-chapter The Cayman Islands is a leading global financial centre and has developed a reputation as one of the world’s most innovative and business-friendly places to operate. FinTech Getty’s copyright case against Stability AI fails News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82583/gettyamprsquos-copyright-case-against-stability-ai-fails The UK government is not formulating its policy on AI and copyright in a vacuum. FinTech Open finance in the UAE: laws and regulation News Team Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82546/open-finance-in-the-uae-laws-and-regulation The main objective of the UAE’s open finance framework is to enable the cross-sectoral sharing of data FinTech Capturing the Value of Data in Technology Transactions News Team Friday, October 31, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82527/capturing-the-value-of-data-in-technology-transactions Data exemplifies the failure of US IP law to keep up with today’s technological advances. FinTech AI in professional services: Hard but inevitable News Team Tuesday, October 28, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82480/ai-in-professional-services-hard-but-inevitable AI excels in some areas and struggles in others, creating a "jagged frontier" of capability. This makes AI transformation in professional services complex. FinTech Landmark data breach penalty a warning to Australian businesses, with more penalties expected News Team Monday, October 27, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82458/landmark-data-breach-penalty-a-warning-to-australian-businesses-with-more-penalties-expected While compliance with data protection obligations have been the subject of recent regulatory action, the data retention and destruction obligations are also expected to come into focus in future actions FinTech Hong Kong SAR signals ‘regulatory pivot’ on technology News Team Thursday, October 23, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82427/hong-kong-sar-signals-amplsquoregulatory-pivotamprsquo-on-technology The framework will need to address operator licensing, safety certification, insurance cover, liability for accidents, and data protection where aircraft capture images or location data. FinTech Targets, transition and tree protection among issues to watch for at COP30 News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82581/targets-transition-and-tree-protection-among-issues-to-watch-for-at-cop30 The data-driven monitor looks at the ambitiousness of net zero policy around the world Planet SOS Singapore’s Jurong Island green energy plans ‘an opportunity’ for tech, infrastructure and energy firms News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82584/singaporeamprsquos-jurong-island-green-energy-plans-amplsquoan-opportunityamprsquo-for-tech-infrastructure-and-energy-firms With recent assessments highlighting the sector’s economic contribution, this move is a welcome boost for Singapore’s digital and green ambitions. Planet SOS Australian environmental reforms set to introduce new watchdog, faster approvals News Team Thursday, October 30, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82504/australian-environmental-reforms-set-to-introduce-new-watchdog-faster-approvals The legislation will also strengthen the environment minister’s ability to override the standard process Planet SOS Latham Advises on Transaction Named ESG Deal of the Year News Team Tuesday, October 28, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82481/latham-advises-on-transaction-named-esg-deal-of-the-year Firm advises on winning deal at 2025 SCI Risk Sharing Awards. Planet SOS Employers urged to prepare as UK government ramps up clean energy jobs plan News Team Wednesday, October 22, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82416/employers-urged-to-prepare-as-uk-government-ramps-up-clean-energy-jobs-plan The plan also covers extending employment rights to certain offshore workers Planet SOS Caroline May, Partner and EMEA Head of Environment, Health & Safety, recognised as a 'UK Green Ambassador' by The Legal 500 News Team Monday, October 20, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82378/caroline-may-partner-and-emea-head-of-environment-health-ampamp-safety-recognised-as-a-amp039uk-green-ambassadoramp039-by-the-legal-500 Caroline already plays a pivotal role in driving our firm's sustainability agenda Planet SOS Groundbreaking housing retrofit pilot ‘shows actual data should inform works’ News Team Friday, October 17, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82361/groundbreaking-housing-retrofit-pilot-amplsquoshows-actual-data-should-inform-worksamprsquo Despite the findings from the pilot, Daniels acknowledged that there are challenges for Senze in persuading portfolio owners to adopt a measured data approach to improving the energy performance of their assets. Planet SOS Shoosmiths purchases high-integrity carbon removals with Carbonaires to account for residual operational emissions News Team Tuesday, October 14, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82307/shoosmiths-purchases-high-integrity-carbon-removals-with-carbonaires-to-account-for-residual-operational-emissions Shoosmiths’ approach demonstrates its commitment to science-based climate action and responsible investment in solutions that deliver both environmental and social value. Planet SOS Hogan Lovells deals recognised at the IJGlobal ESG Awards 2025 News Team Monday, October 13, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82293/hogan-lovells-deals-recognised-at-the-ijglobal-esg-awards-2025 Hogan Lovells advised BNP Paribas on the financing of the construction of the floating solar power plant at Gravières de l'Arroux by Verso Energy. Planet SOS Shaping the Future of Energy: Hogan Lovells advises Terra One on the €150m mezzanine financing for Battery Energy Storage Systems News Team Thursday, September 18, 2025 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82022/shaping-the-future-of-energy-hogan-lovells-advises-terra-one-on-the-ampeuro150m-mezzanine-financing-for-battery-energy-storage-systems Hogan Lovells provided Terra One with comprehensive advice on the financing and corporate aspects of the transaction. Planet SOS “Truly Extraordinary”: Flexibility In Granting Winding Up Orders News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82693/ampldquotruly-extraordinaryamprdquo-flexibility-in-granting-winding-up-orders This judgment demonstrates the Court’s extensive power to wind up companies, and provides a helpful reminder that creditors can petition Court Cases Drawing the Boundaries: Cayman Court of Appeal Rules on Shareholder Misrep Claims News Team Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82695/drawing-the-boundaries-cayman-court-of-appeal-rules-on-shareholder-misrep-claims The rule in Houldsworth2 establishes that a shareholder cannot bring a Shareholder Misrep Claim. Court Cases Hogan Lovells secures another major victory for PrivatBank as English High Court orders former owners to pay over US$3 billion News Team Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82685/hogan-lovells-secures-another-major-victory-for-privatbank-as-english-high-court-orders-former-owners-to-pay-over-us3-billion The Hogan Lovells team advising PrivatBank was led by Hogan Lovells partners Richard Lewis Court Cases GDPR Non-Material Damages Claims in Ireland: Procedure Clarified, Expectations Lowered News Team Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82643/gdpr-non-material-damages-claims-in-ireland-procedure-clarified-expectations-lowered The decision provides welcome clarity for organisations and individuals on the appropriate procedural route for such data breach compensation claims Court Cases Helping families in times of need News Team Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82648/helping-families-in-times-of-need Individuals and families come to us with wide ranging situations Court Cases Cost awards currency question answered by UK Supreme Court News Team Monday, November 10, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82633/cost-awards-currency-question-answered-by-uk-supreme-court The court rejected arguments that decisions on which currency to award costs should factor in currency fluctuations or who funded the litigation. Court Cases Australian decision highlights need for timely deregistration of security interests News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82607/australian-decision-highlights-need-for-timely-deregistration-of-security-interests Under the NPIA, OneSteel acquired the right to receive the beneficial rights in the Hoffman Seaview Notes Court Cases Supreme Court ruling raises Indian contracts challenge risk News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82616/supreme-court-ruling-raises-indian-contracts-challenge-risk The Supreme Court set aside a previous judgment by the High Court regarding a long-running dispute over the sale of property. Court Cases Hogan Lovells wins before the Constitutional Court end to disproportionate restrictions on PHVs and protection of innovation in mobility News Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82594/hogan-lovells-wins-before-the-constitutional-court-end-to-disproportionate-restrictions-on-phvs-and-protection-of-innovation-in-mobility The Court held that these measures, in addition to reproducing effects already declared unconstitutional by previous judgment no. 56/2020 Court Cases Macfarlanes secures preliminary issue win for Prysmian in collective action over energy bills News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82578/macfarlanes-secures-preliminary-issue-win-for-prysmian-in-collective-action-over-energy-bills Ms Spottiswoode alleges that purchasers of high-voltage (underground and subsea) power cables paid increased prices as a result of the infringement. Court Cases