Join us as we discuss the rising distressed debts and investment losses in the PRC market, along with the PRC data security concerns over a recent Cayman Islands case.
Embracing the Future: Seychelles Introduces the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2024
In an age where digital assets are becoming increasingly integral to global finance, Seychelles is taking a pioneering step to ensure a secure and thriving virtual asset market. The Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2024 (Bill No. 12 of 2024) (the VASP Bill), which is due to come into force and implemented imminently, sets a robust legislative framework designed to regulate virtual asset service providers (VASPs) and mitigate potential financial crimes such as money laundering and terrorist financing.
Our Environment Our Responsibility
The judgment of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) in the matter of Eco-Sud and two others (Respondents) v Minister of Environment, Solid Waste and Climate Change and another (Appellants) (Mauritius) is a significant boost for the environment in Mauritius and a wake up call for all those involved in real estate development, the licensing authorities, regulatory and/or adjudicating bodies on matters which affects the environment on our small island.
Bermuda – Women in Hamilton: Cathryn Minors
Appleby Counsel Cathryn Minors knew she wanted to be a lawyer from the age of 13 and that self-belief has seen her work in Bermuda, the UK and Hong Kong as well as in private practice and as in-house counsel for a Bermuda-based re/insurer.
Bermuda – Women in Hamilton: Josephine Noddings
Appleby Counsel Josephine Noddings says Bermuda gives access to the some of the best minds in the reinsurance sector, which offers lawyers a varied and fast-paced workload.
The Global sees us share updates and insights from across our network of international offices on the latest legislative news, trends or developments impacting the corporate sector.
The Global – your offshore corporate law questions answered: July 2024
The Global is a quarterly collection of corporate expert insights and analysis across Appleby's global jurisdictions. Here are follow-up FAQs from the insights we shared in the 2024 Q1 Review edition.
Balancing innovation and stability: Bermuda Monetary Authority’s stance on affiliate investments
A new approval process for affiliate investments forms a key part of the Bermuda Monetary Authority’s enhanced regulatory regime for long-term insurers and reinsurers.
Updates to the Jersey Private Fund Guide
With effect from 2 July 2004 the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) has implemented a number of amendments to the Jersey Private Fund (JPF) regime, which seek to improve and enhance the JPF regime and keep pace with developments in the market for private funds.
Guide to freezing orders in Bermuda
A closer look at the remedies available to protect assets in Bermuda, specifically around how a freezing order can be obtained, the protections involved and the types of assets that can can be frozen.
Guide to freezing orders in the Cayman Islands
A closer look at the remedies available to protect assets in the Cayman Islands, specifically around how a freezing order can be obtained, the protections involved and the types of assets that can can be frozen.
Guide to freezing orders in the Isle of Man
A closer look at the remedies available to protect assets in the Isle of Man, specifically around how a freezing order can be obtained, the protections involved and the types of assets that can can be frozen.
