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

Compliance
April 1, 2024

More OECD States Turn Screws On Corruption, But Monitoring Is Uneven – Study

The Paris-based group has noted how member countries are moving to fight bribery and corruption,

Compliance
March 21, 2024

Cross-Border Marketing: Do Regulators Accept “License Borrowing”?

This article demonstrates that one of the largest hurdles our alternative investment fund manager

Compliance
March 15, 2024

US Settles Sanctions Case With Swiss Bank

In three episodes, the firm processed 873 securities-related transactions – totaling $30,409,488

Legal
March 13, 2024

Navigating Pension Sharing In Divorce: Legal Precedents, Guidance And Implications

Pension sharing is a common part of financial settlement in divorce. This article walks the reader

Compliance
March 8, 2024

Proposed AML Changes For Advisors – What Wealth Industry Needs To Know

This article – from law firm Squire Patton Boggs – charts important new developments in the

Legal
February 27, 2024

Wealth Advisors Hit With US Anti-Competition Class Action Claims – Report

Firms including Mariner Wealth are accused of colluding to rig the hiring and recruitment market, a

Legal
February 27, 2024

A Shift From London As “Divorce Capital Of The World”?

It is unclear whether London will retain its international reputation as a place favoured for its

Compliance
February 26, 2024

FATF Takes Four Jurisdictions, Including UAE, Off Its Compliance "Gray List"

With reputations on the line, being removed from the list is an achievement that such jurisdictions

Compliance
February 23, 2024

Compliance Corner: The Bahamas, European Union "Grey List"

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

Legal
February 13, 2024

Satoshi Identity Dispute COPA v Craig Wright – Why It Matters

The actual identity of the person assumed to have created bitcoin, the cryptocurrency, is on the

Comment & Analysis results for Compliance, Legal and Regulation

Legal
September 11, 2023

Consumers Must Grasp Potential Pitfalls Of Using Unregulated Legal Advice

This article puts forward the case for customer awareness so that people make informed choices. In

Legal
September 7, 2023

Singapore Police Seize Money From Suspected Money Launderer's Accounts – Media

Singapore authorities are reportedly dealing with an alleged money laundering case in which

Legal
September 7, 2023

In Dispute: When Battles Over Art Go Public

The problems caused by the financial difficulties or misconduct of art dealers can be far reaching.

Legal
August 31, 2023

Learning The Legal Lessons From “Succession”

In this detailed analysis of legal questions generated by the HBO television drama, law firm Squire

Legal
August 30, 2023

Learning The Legal Lessons From “Succession”

In this detailed analysis of legal questions generated by the HBO television drama, law firm Squire

Legal
August 29, 2023

Tycoon's Tangled Trust, Foundation Moves Create New Legal Waves

The cases of a European wine and beer industry businessman, who has been accused of using trusts

Legal
August 28, 2023

Tycoon's Tangled Trust, Foundation Moves Create New Legal Waves

The cases of a European wine and beer industry businessman, who has been accused of using trusts

Legal
August 11, 2023

The Best Of 2023 So Far: The Power Of Nuptial Agreements In English Courts

We re-run some of the top features from earlier in the year during this vacation period.

Legal
July 27, 2023

UK Divorce Ruling Over Case When A Party Dies – More Reactions

A ruling by the UK Supreme Court against a claim to pursue financial relief during or after divorce

Legal
July 25, 2023

Credit Suisse Resolves Archegos Case

As an aside to the losses, the Archegos affair also led to calls for single-family offices to be