2023 was certainly a tumultuous and difficult year by any standard. Leaving aside geopolitical conflicts, high interest rates, rampant inflation, and slowing growth...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly significant role in UK case preparation and evidence disclosure (both criminal and civil proceedings). The Law Society and the Courts and Tribunal Judiciary...

A BVI Approved Manager is a regulated offshore investment manager or adviser vehicle which enjoys fast and simple registration, and "light touch" ongoing regulatory requirements.

Family businesses bolster economies, drive growth, create jobs, and shape communities. Family businesses are responsible for over 70% of global GDP and provide 60% of the world's employment...

Richard Eccles reviews the relevant block exemptions under UK competition law.

Recent UK tax reforms limit non-dom benefits, especially for long-term residents. Cyprus offers a favorable non-dom tax regime, including exemptions on foreign income, capital gains, and inheritance taxes, appealing to affected individuals.

A question that often arises in practice is how to obtain documents and information about companies based in the British Virgin Isles (BVI). Contrary to popular belief, it is much easier to obtain information...

Cyprus has emerged as a preferred jurisdiction in EU for the investment fund industry, attracting fund managers and investors due to its robust legal framework and attractive tax incentives.

The UK's new budget introduces significant changes in capital gains, inheritance, and non-domiciled tax rules. Key impacts include higher CGT rates, an extended inheritance tax scope for long-term residents, and stricter regulations on trusts and pensions.

I have been advising companies and shareholders in relation to shareholder disputes for over twenty years, and in that time, I have seen pretty much everything a lawyer can expect to see and more.

Before deciding to divorce, you may wish to determine whether you satisfy the criteria to issue a divorce against your spouse in England. This may be possible even if you do not live in this jurisdiction.

An employment tribunal ruled that pro-Brexit views are political opinions, not protected philosophical beliefs under the Equality Act 2010. The decision highlights the distinction between personal opinions and protected beliefs, emphasizing workplace professionalism and inclusivity.

Your business is facing a problem with a business contractor. They could be a customer, supplier, agent or distributor, amongst others. You have reached the point whether you need to cut the cord...

Simply put, covert recordings are "any recordings made without the express knowledge and permission of the people being recorded, whether by video or audio."

Richard Eccles highlights the key features of the Subsidy Control Act 2022.

An ‘Electronic Travel Authorisation' (ETA) is an authorisation to travel to the UK that the government is rolling out to non-visa nationals. Non-visa nationals are those who do not need to apply...