Managers of Wealth Offshore

Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022

The Bill is being enacted to transpose the EU Work-life Balance Directive by the deadline of 2 August 2022.

Carey Olsen strengthens Singapore corporate and investment funds team with double hire

The appointments of Rebecca and Wei Xun follow the arrival of investment funds specialist Tom Katsaros, another high-profile appointment for Carey Olsen's Singapore office.

Court Order Allegedly Demands Liquidation of Three Arrows

The step, if confirmed, would be another negative milestone for the embattled cryptocurrency and digital asset markets, many of which have experienced significant price declines recently following years of strong growth.

Carey Olsen reaccredited as a STEP Platinum Employer

Carey Olsen counsel Laila Arstall in conjunction with the firm's HR department led the reaccreditation process on behalf of the firm.

BCR Law LLP partners with Trans* Jersey for deed poll service

A deed poll is a person’s legal contract where they agree to renounce their old name and adopt their new name.

Walkers Sponsors Channel Islands Launch of ILITA

The events at The Yard in Jersey and at Local & Wild at St James’ in Guernsey were sponsored by international law firm Walkers.

Harneys advises TI Cloud on Hong Kong IPO

Paul Hastings and CM Law Firm provided Hong Kong and PRC legal advice to sole sponsor CICC and the underwriters.

Cross-border Ogier team advises Ardonagh Group on completion of US$7.5 billion restructuring

Ogier also acted on the formation of the CaymanCo and assisted with its organisational structuring, including its shareholders' agreement and complementary memorandum and articles of association.

Maples Group Partners Win at European Women in Business Law Awards 2022

Eimear and Lorna's accolades continues a strong run of success for the international law firm in Ireland

The Court of Civil Appeal quashes judgement of Commercial Division of Supreme Court

The Court of Civil Appeal held that the “learned Judge’s assessment of the evidence before her, is erroneous”.

Harneys advises NaaS Technology on US$600 million merger

NaaS Technology has a vision of powering the world with carbon neutral energy and has 290,000 charging stations in 288 Chinese cities, with over 200,000 that are fast charging, which accounts for 51 per cent of China’s fast charging piles.

China Evergrande faces winding-up lawsuit in Hong Kong

Hong Kong High Court records showed the petition was filed by Top Shine Global Limited of Intershore Consult (Samoa)

"I changed my views on cannabis laws based on advice and evidence"

Deputy Taylor, pictured top, acknowledges that he has changed his view about the need for a full review of cannabis.

Civil Financial Penalties Regime: the scope of “senior management function”

his will determine exactly who is in scope of the new regime and will have the potential to bring previously out of scope employees who perform a “senior management function” within range of civil financial penalties in respect of money launde

Maples Advises SCC Power on Acquisition of Stoneway's Business Enterprise

Stoneway's business enterprise consists of four power generation facilities located in Argentina.

Bermuda Trust Law - The Past 30 Years

An important feature of Bermuda trust law is that it contains many provisions that can resolve problems or otherwise address concerns regarding the administration of trusts.

Data Transfers - Final SCCs deadline is 27 December 2022

This is no small undertaking, particularly as the new SCCs impose a number of additional obligations on businesses.

Collas Crill Quoted in Reports Legal Offshore Report

On the situation in Russia, and how offshore law firms are dealing with sanctions compliance, Jason said that the impact of the Ukraine war as 'the biggest thing we've had to deal with'.

Ogier in BVI advises on US$1.5 billion credit facility extension for Colliers Group

The Ogier transactional team was led by associate Tiffany Tolliss with partner Ray Wearmouth.

Court increases Credit Suisse client loss estimate

Credit Suisse lawyer Jonathan Crowe acknowledged the revised loss figure on Tuesday, but attempted to narrow the scope of where the compensation might come from.