https://legal.managersofwealth.com/ Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:33:25 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://legal.managersofwealth.com/ https://legal.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Friday, March 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79831/ogier-stars-shine-with-three-gold-wins-at-2025-citywealth-powerwomen-awards The Citywealth Powerwomen awards – now in their 14th year – champion women in the wealth sector from all over the world and highlight the female leaders of today and tomorrow. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Friday, March 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79832/cayman-islands-foundation-companies-as-private-trust-companies A Foundation Company in the Cayman Islands is a unique hybrid entity that combines features of both traditional companies and trusts. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Friday, February 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79589/ogier-dominates-private-client-global-elite-directory-2025 17 members of Ogier's multi-jurisdictional Trusts Advisory Group from both the Private Wealth and Dispute Resolution teams are included in the list Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Friday, February 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79512/seven-appleby-lawyers-recognised-among-top-peer-selected-private-client-lawyers This recognition, based on peer reviews, highlights the respect and trust earned by our lawyers within the profession. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Friday, February 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79514/how-is-private-wealth-approaching-impact These initiatives provide guidance for countries, companies, investors and philanthropists to align their activities towards sustainability and protecting the environment for the next generation. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Thursday, February 06, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79497/the-alphabet-trust-and-its-benefits-for-south-african-families The Trust Law offers robust protection against creditor claims Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Monday, February 03, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79451/appleby-awarded-isle-of-man-law-firm-of-the-year-at-citywealth-ifc-awards-2025 The IFC Awards brings together over 120 of the world’s top wealth advisors and private client experts. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Aggregation Team Friday, January 31, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79448/harneys-recognised-at-the-2025-citywealth-ifc-awards The Citywealth IFC Awards spotlight excellence, innovation, and leadership within the private wealth sector. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Tuesday, January 28, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79413/carey-olsen-and-iq-eq-support-deep-blue-on-the-launch-of-jerseyamprsquos-first-stablecoin Carey Olsen advised on the legal and regulatory aspects of DBUSD’s issuance Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Friday, January 24, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79369/sidley-represents-gelfand-rennert-and-feldman-in-becoming-a-new-business-hub-of-focus-financial-partners Focus is a leading international partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79947/impact-of-an-uncertificated-securities-market-on-the-constitutional-documents-of-hong-kong-listed-offshore-issuers Investors will have the capability to hold prescribed securities in their own names and in uncertificated form, thus granting them direct legal ownership of their securities electronically. Government Regulation News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79948/overview-of-fintech-laws-and-regulations-in-bvi-2025 The BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) is the regulatory authority responsible for financial services business in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). Government Regulation News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79952/further-proposed-changes-to-equality-law-in-ireland Other proposed changes under the General Scheme include significant amendments to the time limits within which to make a claim to the Workplace Relations Commission. Government Regulation News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79953/the-worldamprsquos-largest-global-law-firm-to-combine-with-pisut-ampamp-partners-in-thailand Connecting clients to leading talent in one of the most dynamic economies in ASEAN Government Regulation News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79935/alternatives-to-court-ampndash-ncdr-and-the-impact-of-the-amp039newamp039-rules The Non-Court Dispute Resolution options include mediation, arbitration, collaborative law and early neutral evaluations. Government Regulation News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79936/domestic-abuse-in-private-family-law-cases-understanding-dapos-and-dapns Domestic abuse can manifest in various forms, including physical violence, emotional manipulation, financial control, and coercive behaviour. Government Regulation News Team Saturday, March 15, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79927/the-employment-rights-bill The Bill sets out the framework of the proposed legislation, although further detail relating to several new provisions will be set out in subsequent regulations. Government Regulation News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79915/botswana-sends-strong-anti-corruption-message-with-recent-audit-announcement The president emphasised the need for an independent and reputable international firm to conduct the audit, ensuring the highest standards of competence and ethical integrity. Government Regulation News Team Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79895/landmark-judgment-privy-council-confirms-minority-shareholders-have-dissent-rights-in-short-form-mergers Most statutory mergers are 'long-form' mergers Government Regulation News Team Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79896/cayman-islands-segregated-portfolio-companies An SPC operates by creating one or more segregated portfolios Government Regulation News Team Thursday, March 06, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79821/luxembourg-replaces-tax-treaty-benefits-and-uci-residency-certificates-circular Requests for tax residency certificates for RAIFs are to be requested either by the RAIF itself or its depositary. Tax News Team Friday, February 28, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79761/baker-tilly-expands-mid-atlantic-presence-with-acquisition-of-hayflich-cpas This acquisition strengthens Baker Tilly’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic region and enhances its ability to deliver tailored solutions to businesses and individuals. Tax News Team Thursday, February 27, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79734/global-perspectives Global Tax Update Tax News Team Wednesday, February 26, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79721/court-of-appeal-provides-helpful-guidance-in-first-statutory-uk-tax-residence-decision In this case, the taxpayer needed to spend no more than45 days in the UK during the year in order to remain non-UK resident. Tax News Team Friday, February 21, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79681/uk-interpretation-of-tax-treaties-clarified-by-supreme-court At the heart of the case was how the double tax treaty agreed between the UK and Canada should be applied. Tax News Team Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79624/belgium-to-reduce-assessment-periods-and-fight-tax-litigation-backlog-with-unprecedented-measures The first one is the creation of a(n) optional tax arbitration system. Tax News Team Monday, February 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79605/recent-developments-in-the-attitude-of-the-jersey-courts-to-onshore-tax No tax liability was currently due but would arise in the future, and debate arose as to whether HMRC ought to be notified. Tax News Team Friday, February 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79523/the-hopes-and-fears-driving-global-mobility-in-2025 One group of people who are keenly interested in tax rates are the tens of thousands of non-domiciled residents of the UK Tax News Team Monday, January 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79228/tax-reforms-to-encourage-investments-in-luxembourg The corporate income tax rate has been reduced from 15% to 14% for companies with taxable income below €175,000 Tax News Team Friday, January 10, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79213/uk-tipped-to-follow-eu-and-australia-on-public-country-by-country-tax-reporting Australian ministers have the power to specify certain jurisdictions Tax News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79934/end-hirers-and-employment-agencies-must-take-note-of-erb-agency-worker-amendments The government has committed to ensuring that agency workers receive guaranteed hours contracts, reasonable notice of shifts, and proportionate payment for shifts that are cancelled, curtailed, or moved at short notice. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79941/ogieramp039s-rachel-huang-recognised-in-china-business-law-journalamp039s-aampndashlist-2024-25-growth-drivers Rachel has extensive experience in various corporate and capital markets matters Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79943/ogier-ranks-as-one-of-the-best-firms-in-luxembourg-for-commercial-litigation-and-employment-law Ogier in Luxembourg provides straight-to-the-point legal advice on banking and finance, corporate, digital assets Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79918/ipo-markets-ready-for-takeoff-in-2025-new-report-predicts The report considers that the availability of private capital will continue to present a challenge to public capital markets as an alternative to the IPO process. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79901/carey-olsenamp039s-anthony-mckenzie-recognised-in-china-business-law-journalamp039s-a-list Anthony is ranked as a leading offshore lawyer by The Legal 500, IFLR1000, Chambers Global and Chambers Asia-Pacific. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, March 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79880/mayer-brown-partner-britt-miller-honored-again-among-the-ampldquotop-50-women-leaders-in-lawamprdquo-by-women-we-admire Britt’s profile highlights her experience in high-stakes antitrust and complex commercial litigation Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, March 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79882/planning-and-infrastructure-bill-introduced-to-support-uk-growth-agenda Most of the provisions apply in England and Wales only, though some would have effect in Scotland. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, March 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79864/empowered-voices-caymanian-women-leading-the-way-at-appleby These women are not just participants in their profession—they are leaders, innovators and trailblazers, serving on boards, earning industry accolades, and paving the way for future generations. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, March 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79873/derogatory-defamatory-whatamp039s-in-a-name The judgment comes out of an application for committal for contempt against the defendant. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, March 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79875/appleby-to-sponsor-and-speak-at-contra-and-informa-connectamp039s-trusts-in-litigation-2025 The conference will focus on contentious trusts, bringing advisors from across the trusts industry together to connect, debate, learn and network together. Comment, Analysis & Research 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 News Team Wednesday, March 30, 2022 1:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67676/international-law-firm-merges-with-dublin-based-solicitors Ireland combines a thriving domestic market and a significant and growing centre for financial services excellence which we believe is a great fit for our next home jurisdiction. Offshore and IFC News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79950/paul-hastings-bolsters-market-leading-structured-credit-practice-in-new-york Murphy advises issuers, underwriters, collateral managers and sponsors in his CLO work, while representing arrangers, issuers and servicers across a range of assets in his broad asset securitization practice. People Moves News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79951/j-trumon-phillips-is-latest-partner-to-join-dentonsamprsquo-rapidly-expanding-litigation-team Phillips brings a wealth of experience representing national and multinational companies in high-stakes commercial and insurance disputes in state and federal courts. People Moves News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79938/hogan-lovells-announces-leadership-changes-in-singapore-and-dubai Siew Kam Boon joined Hogan Lovells in January this year as Head of Private Equity in APAC and will also continue in that role. People Moves News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79939/in-house-counsel-name-49-holland-ampamp-knight-attorneys-stand-out-lawyers-in-survey-by-thomson-reuters Those selected are named Stand-out Lawyers and are featured in a Thomson Reuters searchable database. People Moves News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79937/dentons-lee-expands-its-tax-and-customs-capabilities-with-the-joining-of-senior-attorney-hee-seon-kim With the joining of Hee-Seon Kim, Dentons Lee is expected to significantly strengthen its manpower in the tax and customs practice areas and will continue to deliver innovative solutions to its clients, realizing value beyond their expectations. People Moves News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79931/appleby-strengthens-hong-kong-dispute-resolution-team-with-new-appointment Steven specialises in representing financial institutions in cross-border debt recovery and security enforcement actions People Moves News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79940/in-house-counsel-name-49-holland-ampamp-knight-attorneys-stand-out-lawyers-in-survey-by-thomson-reuters Those selected are named Stand-out Lawyers and are featured in a Thomson Reuters searchable database. People Moves News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79945/valerie-ho-returns-to-greenberg-traurig She also counsels companies on a broad range of regulatory matters impacting eCommerce. People Moves News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79913/senior-attorney-hailey-hye-in-jin-joins-panel-at-jeonbuk-saemangeum-innovation-symposium She highlighted that global standards, including those in the U.S., Europe, and China, allow the cultivation and processing of HEMP with a THC content of 0.3% or lower. People Moves News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79916/ropes-ampamp-gray-opens-paris-office-expanding-european-practice-with-arrival-of-three-new-partners Fabrice is recognized as a leading lawyer in private equity and M&A by Chambers Europe People Moves News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79949/paul-hastings-advises-industrial-growth-partners-in-sens-holdings-llc-acquisition Co-chair of the Global Private Equity practice Brian Richards and of counsel Sam Domjen led the Paul Hastings team Legal Advice News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79929/snapshot-of-recent-updates-to-the-virtual-assets-regime-in-the-cayman-islands All entities carrying on the provision of virtual asset custody services or the operation of a virtual asset trading platform in or from within the Cayman Islands will require a licence from CIMA. Legal Advice News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79930/burges-salmon-advises-allmanhall-on-new-strategic-partnership-with-buyers-edge-platform Combined, the two partners represent more than £300m purchasing power in the UK, enabling them to deliver benefit to clients, distributors and manufacturing partners alike. Legal Advice News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79932/hsf-advises-ma-financial-group-limited-in-relation-to-the-successful-330m-ipo-and-asx-listing-of-the-ma-credit-income-trust Herbert Smith Freehills has advised MA Financial Group Limited on the successful ASX listing and $330m IPO of the MA Credit Income Trust. Legal Advice News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79933/vietnam-energy-decree-creates-offshore-wind-investment-opportunities Offshore wind projects in Vietnam are required to have at least a 5% stake owned by a state-owned enterprise. Legal Advice News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79942/mayer-brown-and-tampampc-secure-triple-win-at-2024-ijglobal-awards The annual IJGlobal Awards recognize outstanding greenfield and refinancing deals in the global infrastructure and energy sectors, along with the organizations that lead them. Legal Advice News Team Monday, March 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79944/latham-ampamp-watkins-advises-cartesia-in-us64-million-series-a Firm advises the AI-powered voice generation platform in funding round to advance its development. Legal Advice News Team Saturday, March 15, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79928/singapore-partners-named-to-asia-business-law-journalamprsquos-a-list-2025 Sidharth Bhasin and Rajiv Gupta recognized among the top 100 lawyers in Singapore. Legal Advice News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79910/a-first-in-germany-hogan-lovells-advises-calisen-on-innovative-smart-meter-partnership-with-octopus-energy The collaboration aims to speed up the widespread rollout of smart meters, granting as many households as possible access to new, intelligent electricity tariffs. Legal Advice News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79911/back-to-nature-eversheds-sutherland-appointed-as-sole-legal-adviser-to-rebalance-earth Rebalance Earth’s approach to integrating NbS into long-term asset investments, such as pension schemes, aims to unlock the potential for sustainable growth and resilience. Legal Advice News Team Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79946/appleby-provides-overview-on-bvi-and-cayman-fintech-laws-and-regulations-in-2025 Each chapter of this guide provides information about the current issues affecting fintech in a particular country and addresses topics such as open banking, regulation of data, cryptocurrencies, blockchain, AI and Insurtech. FinTech News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79914/pam-golding-data-breach-incident-a-reminder-of-notification-duties-in-south-africa The security incident took place on 7 March, when an unauthorised third party gained access to Pam Golding’s customer relationship management system. FinTech News Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79917/holland-ampamp-knight-advises-intero-digital-on-refinancing-transactions The transactions refinanced certain parts of Intero's existing debt and will provide the company with new growth capital for future operations. FinTech News Team Thursday, March 06, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79815/the-rise-and-growth-of-decentralised-digital-governance-structures-ampndash-ushering-in-a-new-era-of-finance Since the launch of the original DAO, the Eris platform in 2016, DAOs have gained popularity as alternative structures for collaborative and sometimes financially focused digital communities. FinTech News Team Thursday, February 20, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79650/artifical-counter-intelligence Joanna Caen TEP and Cara Fitzpatrick comment on the challenges and impact of AI in the modern-day private client firm. FinTech News Team Friday, February 14, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79592/paris-ai-summit-signals-pivot-from-safety-to-adoption The US approach to AI development and regulation under Trump is likely to be shaped by a new AI action plan under development FinTech News Team Tuesday, February 11, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79548/major-study-explores-ai-use-in-infrastructure-and-real-estate Individuals involved in senior executive or managerial roles – including chief executives, chief technology officers, general counsel, commercial directors, and project or marketing managers – are encouraged to complete the survey. FinTech News Team Monday, February 10, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79532/hogan-lovells-partners-with-bright-tide-to-launch-sustainai-an-accelerator-for-ai-driven-sustainability-solutions The cohort features ventures from around the world FinTech News Team Friday, February 07, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79527/fund-in-the-sun-why-the-philippines-could-be-the-next-startup-powerhouse While the Philippines has the potential to become a thriving startup destination, it must first overcome some key challenges. FinTech News Team Thursday, February 06, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79498/navigating-trusts-in-a-data-driven-world-developments-in-guernseyamp039s-regulatory-landscape This article considers recent developments in Guernsey’s data protection landscape and how these may impact on trustees. FinTech News Team Wednesday, March 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79885/japan-sets-out-ambitious-energy-investment-plans-in-move-towards-sustainability The annual target is set at 10 million tonnes. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, March 04, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79783/australiaamp039s-energy-transition-capitalising-on-global-investment-shifts-post-us-election An increasingly complex global environment Planet SOS News Team Monday, March 03, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79772/carbon-capture-and-hydrogen-amplsquoessentialamprsquo-to-achieve-ukamprsquos-net-zero-commitments The CCC said that this would be an “ambitious” target, reflecting the importance of the task, but a deliverable one, provided action is taken rapidly. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79633/irelandamprsquos-renewable-heat-obligation-can-fuel-its-biomethane-sector The RHO is set to be the main support mechanism for the emerging anaerobic digestion sector in Ireland. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, February 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79564/climate-amplsquofundamentalsamprsquo-should-guide-net-zero-action-amidst-change-say-experts Watson and Wetzer were commenting in the aftermath of a recent event hosted by Pinsent Masons in partnership with Wood Mackenzie, where those issues dominated discussion. Planet SOS News Team Monday, February 10, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79535/first-stage-of-queensland-windfarm-planning-amendments-comes-into-effect The current reforms only apply to wind farm projects, but it is expected that a similar approach will be implemented for solar farms in the future. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, February 05, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79486/sampampp-global-article-cites-ropes-ampamp-gray-half-yearly-asset-management-esg-roundup The article notes that Ropes & Gray predicts another wave of bills will be introduced in this Congress Planet SOS News Team Friday, January 24, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79385/new-queensland-state-government-intervenes-on-proposed-wind-projects One of the LNP’s election promises was that it would “ensure renewable energy projects are impact assessable with approval processes consistent with other land uses like mining”. Planet SOS News Team Friday, January 03, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79133/ropes-ampamp-gray-powers-all-14-offices-with-100-renewable-energy-via-energy-credits In accomplishing this feat, Ropes & Gray can claim 100% renewable electricity use for its office space in 2024. Planet SOS News Team Monday, December 16, 2024 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/78980/planning-reforms-promote-renewables-projects-in-england The government has set the minimum generation capacity that solar projects have to meet to be in-scope of the NSIPs consenting regime at 100MW Planet SOS News Team Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79900/court-judgment-highlights-practical-considerations-for-doca-enforcement The case arose out of a deed of company arrangement (DOCA) entered into by contractor Mikcon Group Australia Pty Ltd after the company entered voluntary administration. Court Cases News Team Friday, February 28, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79756/withersamprsquo-victory-for-kraken-honored-among-the-daily-journalamprsquos-top-verdicts-of-2024 Withers secured a full defense verdict for Kraken in March 2024 Court Cases News Team Wednesday, February 26, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79730/aampampo-shearman-partners-with-nyclu-to-achieve-landmark-victory-in-the-new-york-court-of-appeals The Court definitively held that agencies across the state cannot categorically withhold "unsubstantiated" police disciplinary and misconduct records Court Cases News Team Monday, February 24, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79686/no-fraud-no-dishonesty-and-no-conspiracy-court-grants-declarations-sought-by-withersamp039-clients In a final judgment after a 17-day trial last year, the Hon Mr Justice Robin Knowles CBE granted the Claimants declaratory relief Court Cases News Team Friday, February 21, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79673/herbert-smith-freehills-successfully-defends-private-prosecution-of-senior-executive-of-uk-listed-company The case represents the first reported private prosecution of a listed company executive in the UK as well as the first private prosecution brought by shareholders of a listed company in the UK. Court Cases News Team Wednesday, February 19, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79641/hong-kong-sar-court-grants-interim-measures-in-aid-of-an-arbitration-seated-in-us The tribunal then made at least five procedural orders directing parties to reach an agreement on the terms of an escrow agreement to alleviate company A's concerns. Court Cases News Team Monday, February 17, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79607/freezing-orders-in-england-and-wales Freezing orders can also be granted against “persons unknown” in the context of stolen crypto assets, where the identity of the person subject to the order is not known to the applicant. Court Cases News Team Wednesday, February 12, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79562/irish-supreme-court-rules-on-alleged-unlawful-credit-servicing The Supreme Court ultimately dismissed Kelly's appeal Court Cases News Team Wednesday, February 05, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79494/states-advanced-reactor-developer-challenge-nrcamprsquos-authority-to-license-advanced-reactors Specifically, the lawsuit challenges the NRC’s Utilization Facility Rule of 1956 Court Cases News Team Tuesday, February 04, 2025 12:00 am https://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79462/australian-high-court-confirms-head-contractors-fully-liable-for-building-defects-in-nsw Pafburn in turn appealed that decision to the High Court of Australia Court Cases