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Legal
July 4, 2023

UK Widens Ban On Legal Advice To Russian-Linked Business Deals

The UK's top foreign minister added, however, that the measures don't mean that Russian nationals

Legal
July 3, 2023

UK Divorce Case Ruling – When Death Intrudes: Reactions

Controversy hinges around whether a party to a marriage can pursue financial relief during, or

Legal
June 21, 2023

UBS Faces Hit From Archegos Saga – Report

In taking over Credit Suisse, UBS is shouldering a number of litigation issues that hung over the

Legal
June 20, 2023

UBS Faces Hit From Archegos Saga – Report

In taking over Credit Suisse, UBS is shouldering a number of litigation issues that hung over the

Compliance
June 20, 2023

US Lawmakers Open Path To Change Accredited Investor Regime

While not yet a done deal, the vote in Congress a fortnight ago means that a system which

Compliance
June 13, 2023

Challenges And Advancements In KYC Screening For Private Banking, Wealth Management Industry

The author of this article argues that it's crucial to adopt a balanced but robust approach to KYC

Legal
June 2, 2023

Singaporean Law Firm In Talks Over AT1 Credit Suisse Lawsuit

The legal actions by holders of Additional Tier 1 bonds – forms of capital issued by European

Legal
May 30, 2023

Credit Suisse Vows To Fight Singapore Courts' Ruling Over Billionaire – Media

The long-running court battle between the bank and the billionaire has taken a new turn in the

Legal
May 29, 2023

Credit Suisse Vows To Fight Singapore Court's Ruling Over Billionaire – Media

The long-running court battle between the bank and the billionaire has taken a new turn in the

Compliance
May 19, 2023

More Organizations Hit With Large Compliance Fines, Trend Continues

The data sheds a light on the costs of falling foul of various compliance requirements around the

Comment & Analysis results for Compliance, Legal and Regulation

Legal
February 15, 2022

New Hong Kong Private Client Law Practice Starts Business

The fast-growing private client segment and surging wealth in Greater China have driven demand for

Legal
February 11, 2022

London Judge Greenlights Chinese Billionaire's Case Against UBS

Wednesday's ruling by a High Court judge means that the case against UBS brought by the wealthy

Legal
January 24, 2022

UBS Asks London Judge To Dismiss Chinese Billionaire's Lawsuit – Report

The bank has reportedly said the case should not be held in London because the conduct occurred in

Legal
January 17, 2022

How To Achieve Amicable Divorce – An Outline

There is regular commentary here about HNW divorce and other relationship break-ups. The author of

Legal
January 14, 2022

Kingsley Napley Launches International Protection For HNW Clients

The London law firm is taking advantage of global political headwinds buffeting high-net worth

Legal
January 11, 2022

Credit Suisse Clashes With SoftBank Over Greensill – Report

The after-shocks of the Greensill affair remain a headache for the Swiss bank, which is locking

Legal
January 11, 2022

Former UOB VP Jailed For $5 Million Fraud – Media

A former vice-president of Singapore's United Overseas Bank has been jailed for misappropriating

Legal
January 6, 2022

Tying Up A Deceased's Online Presence, What's At Stake

As online criminals become more sophisticated, it is critical that executors know how to wrap up a

Legal
January 5, 2022

Morgan Stanley Settles Lawsuit Over Privacy Failings

The story shines another light on the importance of handling clients' financial information

Legal
January 4, 2022

Morgan Stanley Settles Lawsuit Over Privacy Failings

The story shines another light on the importance of handling clients' financial information