The claimant applied to continue a worldwide freezing order ("WFO") in support of a proposed ICC arbitration in Switzerland. The judge accepted that the English court had had the power...

The ruling excludes vacation and business development days from service PE calculations and confirms virtual services from abroad don't count, potentially reshaping compliance for multinationals...

At the risk of getting stomped, bitten, or kicked, I think it is important to start 2014 off by putting the horse before the cart.

For Income to be taxed in India, services should be “rendered” and “utilized” in India!

More than 500 people attended the Guernsey Funds Forum 2015 in London last week. Held at the new etc. venues, 155 Bishopsgate, the Forum was hosted by ITV news anchor, Alastair Stewart.

Since 2000 Guernsey has been growing its reputation as a leading private equity domicile. There is strong competition between jurisdictions for this business but events of the past few weeks and months have really crystallised the fact that the Island now heads the pack.

Survey of in-house lawyers at leading Iberian companies also shows that Cuatrecasas has strengthened its brand in both Spain and Portugal.

We are witnessing a legal avalanche relating to business and human rights. Our Business and Human Rights Updates will keep you advised of initiatives of relevance to your business.

On October 22, 2007, Microsoft Corporation announced that it would not appeal the September 17 decision of the Court of First Instance of the European Union, ending a long-running battle between European antitrust regulators and the software maker.

The Financial Institutions results from the Global Directors' and Officers' Survey.

After 26 years and the issuance of over 300 exemptive orders, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission), through the rulemaking process, is seeking to simplify and streamline the regulatory process for new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to reach the market, and to level the competitive playing field among existing ETFs.

The inaugural edition of the Global Legal Hackathon came to an end this past weekend, as teams from around the world came to New York to pitch to judges in the final round.

The ABS market including the recent inaugural US$637 million asset-backed securitisation ("ABS") by Airborne Capital is looked at by David McGovern,...

‘Financed emissions' refers to the emissions that arise from projects funded by investment. ‘Advertised emissions' describes emissions that are generated...

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Justice Building officially opened its doors on April 17, 2007, and with it opened up opportunities for new sources of work for senior and junior lawyers throughout the common law world.

The value of private equity funds in Guernsey rose by 9% in the third quarter of 2007.

Today's entry reports on the 2017 annual conference of the National Infrastructure Planning Association.

Suppose you've signed a contract, whether as a business owner, executive, or have reviewed the contents of a contract as a lawyer, company secretary or even as a Judicial officer.

Daylight savings starts this Sunday. Get ready to spring forward. I once lost an hour to daylight savings time. I’d like it back with interest. Anyways, we’ve got a fun one this month. I share my adventures in the prediction markets, we give an update on enforcement and the Heraeus precious metals matter, and highlight the CFTC’s confirmation that Legacy Swaps combining with current swaps in a portfolio as a result of an operation of law from a merger do not lose their Legacy Swap status.

The Green Paper published last July by Viviane Reding as Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship aims at reviving the old debate on a European contract law.