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Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 (the "Benchmark Regulation") will apply from 1 January 2018 introducing a new regime governing the use of certain indices considered to be benchmarks.

While there is no ‘one size fits all' solution as to how boards of directors should regulate their business and conduct their meetings, directors must pay regard to applicable law...

An employee simply holding an objectionable belief is not enough to justify disciplinary action but how it is manifested can be subject to limitations if it impacts the employer or others.

Last month, leading litigation funder and asset management firm Burford posed questions on major legal developments in the offshore markets over the past 18 months and economic trends...

The industry advisories dated 11 January 2021 and 22 January 2021 issued by the Department for International Tax Cooperation ("DITC") advise industry of updates in relation...

Courts in offshore jurisdictions have started to adopt the decisions of the English Courts when granting relief with respect to the dissipation and recovery of crypto-assets.

The uninitiated may be forgiven for thinking that there has been little activity in the aviation market recently with the grounding of flights and restrictions on travel as a result of Covid-19.

To ensure that the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (the "Law") keeps pace with the needs of local business and to respond to developments in other jurisdictions,

Following its review of Personal Tax, Pensions and Benefits in 2015, the States of Guernsey realised that 60% of the working age population do not have any private pension provision...

In the first Briefing Note in our Contentious Probate Series, we considered the key issues that a person should have in mind when drawing up a Will in Guernsey.

Matt Sanders added that the growth in the number of funds also demonstrated confidence in the Guernsey model.

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (the "GFSC") has issued The Lending, Credit and Finance Rules and Guidance, 2023 (the "Rules") which govern businesses that will be regulated under the Lending...

This decision reinforces the Court's willingness to intervene when relationships break down and fiduciary duties are compromised.

The Data Protection Authority in Guernsey (Authority) has imposed a £100,000 administrative fine on a business following a significant personal data breach that exposed special category data.

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKSE") has recently concluded its consultation on "Proposals to Further Expand the Paperless Listing Regime and Other Rule Amendments".

The Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 (the "Act") commenced on 4 March 2019 and makes a number of significant changes to employment rights legislation that affect all Irish-based employers

The Gender Pay Gap Information Bill 2019 (the "Bill") has now completed Dáil Éireann, First Stage and was published online in March 2019.

Two current trainee solicitors at Walkers share their firsthand experiences of the firm's training programme, discussing the level of responsibility, quality of work, and supportive culture they've encountered. Their insights reveal what aspiring solicitors can expect when joining the programme and offer practical advice for those considering applying.