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Australia
Vincent Young
The personal liability arising under Division 9 of Part 5.3 A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Act) often provides one of the greatest risks facing administrators...
Holley Nethercote
Adverse repercussions for putting a contract with UCTs before a small business or individual have been strengthened.
Bermuda
Carey Olsen
Section 47 of Bermuda's Trustee Act 1975 provides trustees of Bermuda trusts with a very useful and flexible tool for varying trusts in the absence of the necessary power...
British Virgin Islands
Carey Olsen
This guide to Jersey's private client sector includes commentary on tax, trusts, foundations and private wealth structures used within the jurisdiction, including charitable or philanthropic structures.
Canada
Lerners LLP
If you do a quick Google search of Angela James, you will often see her referred to as "the Wayne Gretzky of Women's Hockey." I get why this is done...
Lerners LLP
On International Women's Day, as the world comes together to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women...
Lerners LLP
This time of year tends to bring about a certain degree of introspection on my part. Whether it be a general sense of gratitude with the promise...
Cox & Palmer
The Honourable Justice Mary T. Moreau's appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada, on November 6, 2023, marked an important milestone in Canadian judicial history.
Aird & Berlis LLP
On February 22, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") published new guidance on virtual shareholder meetings, updating its initial guidance published in February 2022.
Cayman Islands
Carey Olsen
Disputes involving beneficiaries of STAR trusts are on the rise in the Cayman Islands, particularly as structures mature and families experiencing generational shifts in control wish to revisit...
Cyprus
AGP Law | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC
What are the main reasons for the rise of shareholder disputes and what are the mechanisms available for shareholder dispute resolution?
Harneys
This levy requirement has been in place as a statutory obligation for all such companies since 2011, and this decision is a positive development towards reducing the financial burden on businesses.
Hong Kong
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange) issued a public censure and Director Unsuitability Statement on 5 March against two former directors...
India
Acuity Law
In 2014, the Government of India launched 'Make in India', a campaign aimed at transforming India into a manufacturing hub and promoting innovation. In line with this objective...
Isle of Man
Dixcart Group Limited
Isle of Man companies benefit from a zero rate of tax on trading and investment income.
Malta
Ganado Advocates
It is acknowledged that governance set-ups can differ between organisations and there is no set-up which is better than another or which is free from flaws.
New Zealand
LegalVision
Key issues to consider if you want to terminate a contract due to a breach.
Nigeria
Kabbiz Legal & Advisory
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission ["NIPC"] is a regulatory agency in Nigeria which was established by the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission Act to encourage...
Alliance Law Firm
Tracing its origin to a relatively nascent stage, the Nigerian private equity industry has gradually gained importance by unwaveringly establishing itself as an economic force and a major contributor to the economy.
Consolidated Employers Organisation
The modern workplace or business environment is nothing like it was in yesteryears when employees started from the bottom and worked their way up to the top after thirty to forty years...
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