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Legal
May 6, 2025

Credit Suisse Services To Pay $511 Million, Resolve Legacy US Cross-Border Issue

The announcement of an agreement with the US authorities yesterday was made by UBS, which bought

Legal
May 6, 2025

The Case For Pre-Nups, Post-Nups

This year marks the 15th anniversary of a landmark court case affecting pre- and post-nuptial

Legal
May 2, 2025

How And Why To Contest A Will

With wills proving to be sources of legal disputes among inheritors/non-inheritors, the author of

Compliance
April 29, 2025

Compliance Corner: Edward Jones, Bank Charter Application

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

Compliance
April 16, 2025

Verifying Accredited Investor Status Under Updated Rules – A Fund Administrator's View

Changes to how US Accredited Investors can be certified will encourage, so the author says, more

Legal
April 11, 2025

Family Court Statistics – A True Reflection?

The author examines different trends within family law, such as the number of divorce cases, the

Compliance
April 10, 2025

Compliance Corner: SEC Statement On US Dollar-Based Stablecoins

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

Legal
April 8, 2025

How Wealth Planning Landscape Could Have Been Upended

The authors contend that had the arguments of the heirs in this case succeeded, a will would have

Legal
April 1, 2025

HNW Immigration – Addressing Clients' Challenges

HNW individuals, contrary to certain media narratives, still want to relocate to the UK. What

Legal
March 28, 2025

The Price of Wealth: Valuing Assets, Businesses In HNW Divorce

Divorce cases often raise important questions over how assets are valued, divided and structured.

Comment & Analysis results for Compliance, Legal and Regulation

Legal
January 27, 2025

Half A Century Of Legal Expertise – In Conversation With Druces' Roy Campbell

Working at the law firm for more than 50 years, and with roots in Italy as well as experience the

Legal
December 20, 2024

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

Legal
December 19, 2024

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

Legal
December 5, 2024

The Assisted Dying Bill – Lessons from Financial Abuse Claims

Financial abuse claims and contests around wills provide important lessons for legislators over the

Legal
December 3, 2024

BDB Pitmans Rebranded Under Broadfield Name

The law firm, formed out of a merger six years ago, is taking on a new name.

Legal
December 2, 2024

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

Legal
November 5, 2024

The Alain Delon Estate Case – Part 2

In this, the second of three articles, the lawyers examine what high net worth individuals and

Legal
October 28, 2024

Client Portability Through The Looking Glass

There is much confusion about what restrictions apply to asset, or client portability, and what the

Legal
October 23, 2024

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

Legal
October 7, 2024

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