05/24/2015
Dr M demands criminal probe after claiming 1MDB’s Cayman ‘cash’ cover-up
The former prime minister said the Finance Ministry’s confirmation that the sum was in assets directly contradicted Prime Minister Najib Razak’s previous parliamentary reply that 1MDB’s funds were brought back from the Cayman Islands and
05/22/2015
Global law firm to set up Bermuda office
The firm will also be expanding its global legal footprint to Bermuda, where it plans to open an office, becoming the first major international offshore firm to enter that market as a new entrant.
05/22/2015
Appleby Bermuda Advised Lexmark International in Acquisition of Kofax Limited
Tonesan Amissah commented: “It was a pleasure working with Lexmark on this merger transaction which will see Lexmark nearly double the size of its enterprise software business to an approximately $700 million business.”
05/22/2015
“The three-day conference and exhibition provides an invaluable opportunity to meet representatives from all aspects of the aviation industry, including major corporate aircraft manufacturers, international business leaders and government officials,
05/22/2015
Leading law firm launches global team providing offshore and legal advice relevant to tax
Having advised financial institutions, multinational corporates, funds and asset managers on offshore and legal advice relevant to tax for many years, the firm has now drawn together a team of partners with specific tax expertise.
05/22/2015
Last year the Minister for Financial Services Hon Wayne Panton stated that the current law is outdated and is certainly not in tune with modern practice.
05/22/2015
The New Fund Regulations herald the introduction of two new, lightly regulated fund products which will appeal to start-up managers as they are fast and easy to set up
05/21/2015
The Isle of Man Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) has issued a consultation in relation to proposals to create a specific regulatory regime to facilitate crowdfunding activity.
05/20/2015
Accordingly, the Cayman Islands government has recently passed the International Interests In Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Law, 2015 which will only come into force once the Convention has been extended to the Cayman Islands.
05/20/2015
The fundraising is believed to be the largest single investment in litigation funding to date
05/19/2015
Bermuda Office Managing Partner Kiernan Bell said: “We were thrilled to have the America’s Cup trophy visit our offices and to see in person the historic silver trophy which embodies the sport of sailing around the world.
05/19/2015
Thinking about the end at the beginning
05/19/2015
Multi-jurisdictional law firm appoints Group Partner
Mike brings with him many years’ experience in the Jersey legal and financial services industry.
05/18/2015
The Sunday Guardian learned that in 2011, the siphoning of funds was done using a procedure
05/18/2015
The heavily indebted Al Gosaibi family of Saudi Arabia is pledging nearly all of its equity and property assets to creditors under the terms of a new offer in an attempt to settle a six-year dispute with international and regional banks.
05/17/2015
He was elected as Conservative MP for Bromsgrove in 2010
05/14/2015
The provisions of the New Section are not groundbreaking but the sanctions for non-compliance are punitive and consequently trustees should be eager to ensure full adherence.
05/14/2015
As a result it will now be easier for Italian individuals and companies to engage in business with those based in the Cayman Islands and the BVI.
05/14/2015
He has been a mainstay of BVI corporate law for many years
05/14/2015
The firm has been nominated in the ‘Offshore Law Firm of the Year’ category. This recognition comes only a year after Harneys' Singapore office opened.