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Standard Contractual Clauses ("SCCs") are one of the primary mechanisms for transferring personal data outside the EU in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR").

In March 2023, the European Union reached agreement on an enhanced regulatory framework for European Long Term Investment Funds ("ELTIFs"). This enhanced regime ("ELTIF 2.0") will apply...

On 17 March 2020, the Luxembourg tax administration released a 'newsletter' which details support measures for Luxembourg taxpayers who may be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

International tax took centre stage and was front page news across the world in 2013.

The Letter sets out a range of key findings and, in each case, a summary of the measures in the relevant area that the Central Bank expects firms to take.

On 12 October 2022, Luxembourg's Registration Duty, Estate and VAT Authority, the Administration de l'enregistrement, des domaines et de la TVA (AED) confirmed that unregulated...

A developing trend in the Middle East is the use of offshore centres for the structuring of master Islamic investment platforms. Such platforms are being established by Shariah compliant financial institutions...

As one of the first firms registered as an ACSP, the Maples Group explores what the new regime will bring for corporate transparency.

With the annual deadline for US partnerships to appoint a US-based partnership representative fast approaching, recent regulatory guidance from the IRS outlines its increased focus on tax abuse through partnership...

Amendments to the BVI Business Companies Act in the British Virgin Islands ("BVI") have increased the focus on the role of the voluntary liquidator in the jurisdiction.

The liquidation of Titan Group Investment Limited was one of the most substantial and complex of recent years in the British Virgin Islands.

On 28 November 2013, the British Virgin Islands ("BVI") and the United Kingdom, via an Exchange of Letters amending their existing 2008 Tax Information Exchange Agreement, agreed to permit the automatic exchange of financial information relating to United Kingdom tax payers who hold accounts in the BVI ("UK IGA").

The approved protocol reinforces its commitment to cooperate and assist in cross-border insolvency and restructuring matters.

The Cayman Islands serves as a premier international financial centre where substantial wealth is structured through various entities, making it a critical jurisdiction for cross-border asset recovery disputes. This comprehensive guide examines the robust legal framework and powerful mechanisms available under Cayman Islands law for parties seeking to trace, preserve, and recover assets across multiple jurisdictions.

The Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Act 2025 (the “Act”) has passed through both Houses of the Oireachtas and was signed into law by the President on 16 December 2025.