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Financial Regulators Turn Up Heat On Miscreants
The reports looked at a range of different types of financial misconduct, failure and outright
How New Legislation Will Help Victims Of Cryptocurrency Scams
A new bill before UK lawmakers is designed to end uncertainties over the status of digital assets
A New Dawn For Laws Governing Divorce Settlements
As the authors say, the main aim of a new report from the UK Law Commission is to balance personal
The Assisted Dying Bill – Lessons from Financial Abuse Claims
Financial abuse claims and contests around wills provide important lessons for legislators over the
BDB Pitmans Rebranded Under Broadfield Name
The law firm, formed out of a merger six years ago, is taking on a new name.
Switzerland's OAG Charges Lombard Odier, Former Employee With "Serious Money Laundering"
The Office of the Attorney General said the bank and its former employee are suspected of having
The Alain Delon Estate Case – Part 2
In this, the second of three articles, the lawyers examine what high net worth individuals and
Client Portability Through The Looking Glass
There is much confusion about what restrictions apply to asset, or client portability, and what the
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: What Might We Expect?
The author of this article says that the balance of presenting an individual’s right to seek to
EU Top Legal Official Says Malta Is Entitled To Its Golden Visa Regime
While not binding legally, the opinion given by the Advocate General in the EU last week threatens
Comment & Analysis results for Compliance, Legal and Regulation
Key Considerations For Dividing Intellectual Property And Royalties In Divorce
A clear understanding of how to approach intellectual property is vital when IP comes up in the
A Bombshell For Beneficiaries
At a time when emotions are on edge after a bereavement, there is the added unpleasantness from the
Navigating Pensions In Divorce: The Role Of CETVs, Expert Guidance In Financial Settlements
A report in 2019 transformed the way in which pensions are treated in financial settlements. This
School Fees VAT Increase – New Challenge For HNW Separated Parents
The UK government's imposition of VAT on private school fees will worsen existing tensions and
Big Money Divorces: The Era Of Private Equity, Venture Capital
Advisors and lawyers now have clients in the era of private equity and venture capital "big money"
How Divorce Affects Philanthropy
The author of this article poses the question of whether divorce necessarily impact philanthropy
What Happens To A Claim When A Person Dies?
Lawyers can be asked "does the right to claim end on death or can someone else take up the case?"
Crypto Investing In A Bull Market – Rising Tide Doesn’t Lift All Boats
There's a formula out there that enthusiasts for cryptocurrencies should consider, the author of
Standard Chartered Says Terrorist Funding Claims Without Merit
The UK-listed lender, which earns the bulk of its revenues outside the UK, in regions such as Asia,
UK Bank Says Confident US Court Will Reject Terrorist Funding Allegations
Standard Chartered, which earns the bulk of its revenues outside the UK, in regions such as Asia,