REINVESTMENTS BY AIFs
Executive Summary Reinvestment is a tool used by AIFs to reuse the same capital more than once for investment without requiring investors/LPs to actually infuse any capital beyond their commitment amount into the AIF.
Scheme Models and use of LLP for AIFs in India
Introduction Alternative Investment Funds (“AIFs”) in India are granted a perpetual registration to operate in that capacity by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”).[1] While the term ‘AIF’ is defined to mean the pooling vehicle or the fund itself under the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (“AIF Regulations”)[2], there is a separate …
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THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE UAE’S NEW SECURITIES AND INVESTMENT LAWS
An analysis of Federal Decree-Laws No. 32 and 33 of 2025 and the UAE’s broader 2025–2026 legislative reform programme
When Stability Matters: Why Gibraltar Is Quietly Returning to the Conversation
Periods of geopolitical uncertainty often prompt internationally mobile individuals and families to reassess where they live, work, and hold their wealth. Recent developments across global markets and geopolitics have once again led many advisers and families to revisit that discussion. In that context, Gibraltar is increasingly re‑entering the conversation. Not as a reactionary solution, but …
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From Hormuz to Gibraltar: why conflict-driven shipping stress may end in more ship arrests
As a lawyer who practises in ship arrest and admiralty matters, I look at the current crisis involving Iran, the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz and soaring oil prices through a slightly different lens from most commentators. Important though the geopolitical and military dimensions plainly are, my immediate instinct is to consider the commercial …
Italy: Employees’ Silence on Their Disability Does Not Reduce Damages for Discriminatory Dismissal
Employees’ silence regarding their disability cannot justify the reduction of the damages due in case of discriminatory dismissal: once the employer’s breach has been established, the employee cannot bear the consequences of the employer’s failure to verify the existence of a disability and to initiate the dialogue required to assess reasonable accommodations.
LIABILITY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENTS AND THE IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Legal databases, investigative tools and the role of the Public Prosecution Service in the digital age
INTEGRITY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, LEGAL DATABASES AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
The fundamental right to comprehension and the digital revolution as an agenda for the Brazilian Public Prosecution Service
Overview of Key Changes in Kazakhstan Procedural Legislation
Yekaterina Khamidullina Partner, Head of AEQUITAS AIFC branch Dinmukhamet Nurakhmet Associate Bauyrzhan Tazhigul Paralegal AEQUITAS Law Firm On 17 December 2025, the Kazakhstan Law No. 241‑VIII ZRK «On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Issues of Administrative Justice, Rulemaking and the Organisation of Legal Assistance» (the «Law») …
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Global Measures to Combat Money Laundering
By Attorney Abdulrahman Alhouti Money laundering crimes initially arise from generating illegal financial profits through arms trafficking, drug trafficking, smuggling, embezzlement, bribery, electronic fraud, and other legally criminalized financial gains.