09/22/2021
Revised Work Safely Protocol For Employers And Workers In Ireland
Continuing our Recovery and Reconnecting' guidance roadmap.
Regulation, Risk & Compliance
09/21/2021
Cryptocurrencies in Liquidation: Perspectives from Cayman and the BVI
As of the first week of May 2021 the combined value of all crypto coins stood at an incredible US$2.43 trillion.
09/21/2021
JFSC: Comprehensive changes needed for some businesses to fully comply with Enhanced and Simplified Due Diligence Measures and Exemptions
The findings highlight a range of statutory obligations and regulatory requirements that were either not complied with or were only partially complied with.
09/20/2021
Cayman Islands Private Funds – Filing Extension for FAR Form and Related Fund Entity Form
For private funds with a financial year-end of 30 April 2021 and later, the filings must be completed within 6 months
09/20/2021
Jersey Financial Stability Board consultation launched
The Government Plan 2020-23 set out plans for a FSB and this has now been operating on a 'shadow' basis for two years with the intention of fully establishing it once we had reviewed its operation.
09/20/2021
Data Protection: Key Findings From The ECPB's Whatsapp Ireland Decision
WhatsApp was issued a €225 million fine, the largest ever fine from the DPC, and the second-highest under GDPR rules.
09/20/2021
Eyes up from the dashboard – is your regulated business future-proofed?
The Global and EU regulatory engine is running with a reset of Global Business Taxation, new terms of reference for the EU Code of Conduct Group, new proposals for blacklisting criteria, AMLD6 and an AIFMD Review, all in train.
09/17/2021
Relocation Employees to Ireland - A Reference Guide for Employers
Occupations include information communication technology professionals, scientists, engineers and business administration and research professionals including, for example, tax consultants and accountants.
09/17/2021
Watchdog fines companies for sending 354 million nuisance messages
These companies should have known better.
09/17/2021
Bermuda: Ministry of Finance announces additional CRS compliance activities
The notice advises that the Ministry is planning additional CRS compliance activities in support of Bermuda’s obligation to monitor
09/17/2021
Transferring Data under the new Standard Contractual Clauses
There will only be one set of SCCs going forward, which can be adapted by omitting modules that are not relevant.
09/16/2021
Data protection for investment funds domiciled in the British Virgin Islands
Provide investors with a privacy notice
09/16/2021
Data protection for investment funds domiciled in the British Virgin Islands
In addition to governing how a data controller processes, uses and retains personal data, the Act also sets out the rights of individuals to control their personal data and implements a series of offences and enforcement measures designed to ensure compli
09/16/2021
Cyprus to introduce transfer pricing legislation
The new legislation will create the opportunity for companies to apply for an APA.
09/16/2021
Apex Group partners with VCP Advisors to create Apex VCP
The joint venture further supports the Group’s expansion strategy for global fund marketing and distribution services.
09/16/2021
Economy Department launched
This completes the Target Operating Model implementation for this part of the public service, is in line with the One Government structure set out in 2018, and falls within current budgetary constraints.
09/16/2021
Rachel Guthrie sworn in as the latest Notary Public at Mourant
As a Notary Public, Rachel, Alison and Rob are able to authenticate and certify documents, transactions and information for use anywhere in the world.
09/16/2021
In The Spotlight - International Data Transfers: New Transfer SCCs
Failure to put in place the New Transfer SCCs may result in complaints, reputation damage and regulatory enforcement actions including administrative fines and/or transfer prohibitions.
09/16/2021
Ogier's Environmental Impact Policy
This policy sets out Ogier's approach to improving its environmental performance beyond its legal obligations and will be updated as we develop our approach to environmental sustainability.
09/15/2021
Data Protection Act Enters Into Force in the BVI
It also applies to non-BVI entities that use equipment in the BVI for processing personal data otherwise than for the purposes of transit of data through the BVI.