Regulation

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has approved the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) application to make significant changes to how people qualify as solicitors in England and Wales

Alistair Myles, partner at boutique family law firm Levison Meltzer Pigott predicts the positive impact of the Court of Appeal landmark ruling on Haley v Haley

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has entered into a Statement of Co-operation (SoC) with Companies House Gibraltar (CHG), Gibraltar’s exclusive registration authority

In just over a week Americans will take to the polls and we will hopefully find out who will be leading the US as President for the next four years. While much of the campaign has been dominated by Covid-19 policies, racial inequalities and the Supreme Court, the impact of the candidates’ tax policies cannot be underestimated for private clients....

The EU is acting against two member states, Cyprus and Malta, over their investor citizenship schemes

Since the onset of the pandemic there has been a significant increase in testators looking to put in place wills for the first time or revisiting existing wills

The long-term investment case for owning integrated oil companies – those that operate across the entire petroleum value chain from rig to pump – is fraught with challenges. With China now pledging to be carbon neutral by 2060 and another 66 countries around the world targeting carbon neutrality by 2050 (67 if Biden wins), demand for fossil fuels must surely fall?

The end of the transition period on 1 January 2021 could lead UK citizens with assets in an EU country to wonder how this will impact on who will inherit such assets. Someone from and EU country but living in the UK may have similar concerns

The European Commission has launching infringement procedures against Cyprus and Malta by issuing letters of formal notice regarding their investor citizenship schemes also referred to as “golden passport” schemes

Global offshore law firm Mourant has appointed Mike Jones to a leadership role to enhance its fast-growing regulatory offering