News, Comment & Analysis results for Compliance, Legal and Regulation

Legal
November 15, 2023

A Walk Around The World Of Prenups

This article sets out the important steps to consider for prenup agreements, their limitations and

Compliance
November 13, 2023

Corporate Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Is Getting Closer

Less than two months away, a new legal requirement on US corporates kicks in, requiring firms to

Compliance
November 13, 2023

Compliance Corner: Buckler, LPL Financial

The latest compliance news: regulatory developments, punishments, guidance, permissions, new

Legal
November 10, 2023

Shareholder Disputes Increase: How To Manage Risks?

The authors of this article – the fourth in a series – say the present unsettled economic

Compliance
October 31, 2023

Cayman Islands, Panama Hail Removal From "Gray List"

The presence on this list, while it certainly doesn't halt financial business, can be a dampener

Legal
October 25, 2023

Hong Kong's Prenups Build Marriage, Business Foundations – Lawyer

We chat to a Hong Kong-based lawyer specialising in areas such as family law. As founders of firms

Compliance
October 18, 2023

OPINION OF THE WEEK: Geopolitics Turmoil Puts AML, KYC Under Spotlight

After the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, I try to examine some of the issues that people working in

Legal
October 4, 2023

Proposed UK Surrogacy Reforms: Improvements On Horizon? 

The following article looks at proposed reforms to surrogacy law and how they are likely to apply.

Compliance
October 2, 2023

Compliance Corner: New KPMG Report

The latest compliance news: regulatory developments, punishments, guidance, permissions, new

Legal
September 27, 2023

JP Morgan Settles With US Virgin Islands, Former Executive Over Epstein-Linked Case

The bank has settled with the territory and former executive to draw a line under lawsuits over the

Comment & Analysis results for Compliance, Legal and Regulation

Legal
November 10, 2022

Eight-Year-Old Legal Case Still Weighs On Credit Suisse – Report

To underline the importance of the case, the bank's new legal counsel has attended Department of

Legal
November 9, 2022

BMO Sets Aside C$1.12 Billion After Court Case; To Appeal Verdict

The case involves a Ponzi scheme that had been facilitated by organizations prior to their

Legal
November 1, 2022

International Surrogacy Developments: Financial Impact On Families

The author argues that as more people resume foreign travel, with many doing so to consider

Compliance
October 26, 2022

The Pandora Papers One Year On – Lessons, The Way Ahead

The author of this article argues that however much anger is justified at those who stash illicit

Legal
October 25, 2022

Credit Suisse Settles With France Over Cross-Border Private Banking

The bank has settled a tax fraud and money laundering case. In its statement today, Credit Suisse

Legal
October 18, 2022

Credit Suisse Makes $495 Million Securities Settlement In US

The settlement, for which the bank had been fully provisioned, marked another step in resolving

Legal
October 11, 2022

Is HMRC Potentially Acting Against Your LLP?

Due to various developments, structures introduced in the UK more than two decades ago are

Legal
September 20, 2022

Credit Suisse Agrees To Settle Archegos Lawsuit – Report

The saga was among a number of setbacks that the bank has suffered in recent years.

Legal
September 20, 2022

Credit Suisse Agrees To Settle Archegos Lawsuit – Report

The saga was among a number of setbacks that the bank has suffered in recent years.

Legal
August 30, 2022

Reforms To Lasting Powers Of Attorney – Do They Go Far Enough?

The author notes that LPAs are often compared with insurance policies where one only needs to pay