On February 20, 2018, the SEC issued updated guidance to assist public companies when preparing disclosures about cybersecurity risks and incidents, reinforcing and expanding guidance issued ...

Florida has enacted significant statutory changes affecting trust administration, probate procedures, and business entity formation. These reforms introduce streamlined nonjudicial processes for trustee discharge, expand access to simplified probate administration, and establish a new framework for protected series LLCs that offers enhanced asset protection and operational flexibility for estate planners and business owners.

Between November and December 2014, Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou courts specialising in intellectual property law initiated their activities.

The European Court of Justice has ruled that lenders may exclude exposure from French consumer savings accounts deposited with state owned funds ...

NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks has received the trademark for his famous nickname, "Greek Freak", to be used on backpacks and various articles of clothing.

The global Covid-19 pandemic has greatly impacted the immigration policies around the world. In Singapore, a slew of travel restrictions and border control measures have been introduced since late January this year.

All government grant agreements will now include a clause which prevents government funding from being used to lobby for new regulation or to lobby for more government funding.

The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (the ‘OSCR’) reviewed the practices of St Margaret’s Children and Family Care Society in January of last year and found it to be breaching the Equality Act 2010.

The Charity Commission has revised its social media guidance to address new obligations under the Online Safety Act 2023. Charities operating online forums or messaging services where users can post content...

A Commencement Order has brought into effect key provisions of the Charities Act 2008 relating to the establishment and maintenance of a register of charities.

The most recent turn in the federal trial concerning the NCAA men's basketball corruption scandal involves Kansas coach Bill Self.

The National Audit Office ('<strong>NAO</strong>') has become the latest organisation to launch an inquiry following the closure of Kids Company.

On 10 October 2015, several changes under the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (the 'SBEEA') come into force.

On April 6, 2018, the SEC announced that it has decided to delay action on a Nasdaq proposal to ease listing rules for special purpose acquisition companies ("SPAC") ...

In an effort to increase the number of initial public offerings (IPOs), the SEC is exploring a deregulatory move that would permit all companies to hold private talks with investors...

On May 22, 2018, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs voted unanimously to approve the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 ("FIRRMA") ...

The manager of a fruit farm in Hampshire has been convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after the deaths in February 2013 of two workers sent into a nitrogen gas-filled container to retrieve apples whilst holding their breath.

On April 19, 2018, a New Jersey federal district court ruled that even though the SEC oversees testimony to FINRA, such testimony does not constitute protected activity for the purposes...

A recently reported judgment from the High Court, Kirishani v George Major, provides another example of the different way the law operates in England and Wales for cohabiting couples...

In the recent case of XZ [2015] EWCOP 35 Senior Judge Lush of the Court of Protection criticised the Public Guardian for refusing to register an LPA for property and financial affairs of an international high net worth individual.