Technology and Innovation Guide – Guernsey
As the pace of technological change accelerates, so too does the legal and regulatory landscape. The Appleby 2022 Offshore Technology and Innovation Guide provides a unique and detailed overview of the legal and regulatory position in Guernsey.
Appleby's Offshore Data Protection Guide
With data protection laws in more than 120 countries around the world, personal data is now viewed as one of the most valuable commodities in today’s global digital economy. Protecting those assets is now a priority for governments, businesses and individuals alike. The increasing complexity of regulation and the meteoric rise of technology, together with cyber security concerns and international data sharing regimes such as FATCA make the protection and use of personal data more complex than ever before.
Asset Holding Company Regime – A Jersey Perspective
The UK’s new asset holding company (AHC) regime is expected to come into effect in April 2022. This is part of a broader set of initiatives by the UK government to have positive outcomes for the financial sector and enhance the UK’s competitiveness as a location for asset management and for investment funds.
Data Privacy Week – Your Data, Your Choice
This week is Data Privacy Week, an occasion championed by the National Cybersecurity Alliance, the American non-profit, public-private partnership promoting cybersecurity and privacy education and awareness.
Developments For HR Practitioners To Watch Out For This Year
Last year was a busy one in the world of labour and immigration law. A raft of changes were made to the Employment Act 2000, including new rights and obligations in relation to bullying and harassment policies and the use of probation periods.
Listing Sustainability-Linked Bonds on The International Stock Exchange (TISE)
This article provides a summary of Appleby listing agent services in the Channel Islands, and also offers an introduction to listing Sustainability-Linked Bonds on The International Stock Exchange ("TISE").
Trustee Knowledge Series: Advanced Paper Six: Overview of protectors 'ad serviendum ac protegendum”
Part of our series of Trustee Knowledge Papers, set out to be a useful reference guide for all levels of Trust company administration; from junior administrator to director. This is the sixth publication of the Advanced series.
Holding Their Nerve: Harder Rates Should Persist For Reinsurers
A panel of seasoned executives from Bermuda’s vibrant reinsurance sector debate rates, capacity, startups and climate change in this reinsurance roundtable.
A Time Of Regeneration: Bermuda Can Bounce Back Better
Bermuda’s economy is a mixed bag of emerging opportunities and specific challenges. But if all sectors work together, it has an opportunity to build back better, say experts from a diverse range of sectors in the General Economy Roundtable.
A Rising Tide: And Ships Are Choosing Bermuda
Bermuda must remain innovative, nimble and wary of too much regulation to stay ahead of the game, according to a panel of experts in this captive roundtable.
As the ILS market continues to innovate and evolve, driven by external forces including ESG, it will stay at the forefront of the Island’s future developments, a panel of experts concludes in this ILS Roundtable.
Notaries, E-Apostilles and Technological Changes
Notaries form the oldest branch of the legal profession. Their origins can be traced back to the Roman times. At that time, most people were illiterate and therefore merchants and traders needed someone to record what had been agreed.
