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British Virgin Islands
Conyers
Given the reputation of the BVI as a premium offshore jurisdiction, its corporate structures have long been popular with individuals from across the globe.
Cayman Islands
Campbells
This article explores the statutory powers which can be invoked by foreign litigants seeking to obtain evidence in the Cayman Islands under the Evidence (Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions)...
Cyprus
Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
The operation of recognition, registration and enforcement of arbitral awards in Cyprus is governed by a framework of three distinct yet complimentary pieces of legislation that comprehensively cover this field, set out below.
A. Karitzis & Associates L.L.C
In an era where business relationships and financial affairs are extending over national boundaries, there is a need for global legal collaboration between nations in order to preserve the legal rights of parties.
Gibraltar
ISOLAS
On 25 February 2019, the International Court of Justice handed down its advisory opinion in Legal Consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965.
ISOLAS
ISOLAS LLP consultant Jamie Trinidad has co-edited a book on the 2019 Chagos Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice, published recently by Cambridge University Press.
ISOLAS
The aim is for the Schengen Area to be extended to include Gibraltar.
Hong Kong
Timothy Loh
How a HK court approaches the question of utility in deciding whether to exercise discretion to sanction a scheme of arrangement.
Timothy Loh
Given conflicting legal authorities, global employers should be careful when drafting employment contracts for Hong Kong.
Mauritius
AXIS Fiduciary Ltd
As per the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union ("EU") on 21 February 2022, we are pleased to announce that the EU has confirmed the removal of Mauritius...
Monaco
CMS Pasquier Ciulla Marquet Pastor Svara & Gazo
The exequatur proceedings before the Monegasque courts is a proceedings allowing the beneficiary of a foreign court judgment to have it enforced on the Monegasque territory.
CMS Pasquier Ciulla Marquet Pastor Svara & Gazo
La procédure d'exequatur devant les juridictions monégasques est une procédure permettant au bénéficiaire d'une décision de justice étrangère de lui voir conférer force exécutoire sur le territoire...
United Arab Emirates
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a permanent international court which was established pursuant to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court held in 1998.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
The UAE has issued federal law no. 39 of 2006 on the ‘Mutual judicial cooperation in criminal matters' which comprises the ‘Extradition law' of the UAE.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
An extradition request can be understood as an action wherein one sovereign jurisdiction delivers a person either acquitted or convicted of an international crime to the law enforcement of another...
STA Law Firm
In International Law, extradition is when one state (Requesting state) requests another state (Requested state), to effect the return of a person for trial for a crime
STA Law Firm
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has entered into a cooperative arrangement with Egypt known as the 'Legal and Judicial Cooperation Agreement between the UAE and the Arab Republic of Egypt'...
European Union
Walkers
We are seeing inquiries about the legal processes for obtaining evidence in Jersey or Guernsey for use in foreign proceedings – the processes in both Islands are similar, ...
Worldwide
Soteris Pittas & Co LLC
In the recent Appellate case VTB -V- TARUTA, the Appellate Court upheld a decision of a 1st Instant Court, pursuant to which a direct application filed by a holder of a Russian Judgment for its...
STA Law Firm
A year ago, it seemed as if Brexit was finally about to happen. One year on, they are in the same position again. At one point, it seemed likely that the UK would leave the European Union (EU)...
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