Bermuda
Appleby
The British Overseas Territories of Bermuda and the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are widely recognised as two of the world's leading international financial services centres.
Canada
Dentons
On November 21, 2023, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) introduced the Life Insurance Agent & MGA Licensing Suitability guideline (the Suitability Guideline) for public consultation.
Dentons
The federal government and the Province of Alberta gave businesses looking to decarbonize through carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) a financial boost by announcing incentives for the development of CCUS projects.
Gardiner Roberts LLP
On October 31, 2023, the Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA") announced that owners affected by the Underused Housing Tax ("UHT") will have until April 30, 2024, to file their return for the 2022 calendar...
Gowling WLG
On November 4, 2023, proposed amendments to the regulatory framework for food compositional standards were published in the Canada Gazette, Part I.
Lavery
While lawmakers in Canada and elsewhere are endeavouring to regulate the development and use of technologies based on artificial intelligence (AI), it is important to bear in mind that these technologies...
Egypt
BREMER FZ-LLC
Education is a cornerstone of economic growth and societal well-being, and the Egyptian government recognizes its pivotal role in the country's development.
India
Khaitan & Co LLP
Being one of the three chartered High Courts in the country, the Bombay High Court has original jurisdiction to try suits of a civil nature arising within Greater Bombay i.e., Mumbai district.
Ireland
Matheson
The Matheson Horizon Tracker describes key Irish and EU legislative and regulatory developments.
Malaysia
Christopher & Lee Ong
This Update sets out some of the key points of Part 2 of the NETR in brief.
Christopher & Lee Ong
In developing the NETR, the following decisions have been made by the Government of Malaysia...
Mexico
Castillo Castro
La inteligencia artificial (IA) ha dejado de ser una mera fantasía futurista para convertirse en una poderosa realidad que transforma diversas industrias.
Morocco
BREMER FZ-LLC
On May 24, 2023, the Moroccan legislature ushered in a new era of merger control with the implementation of heightened notification thresholds.
Nigeria
Olajide Oyewole LLP
The upcoming COP28 climate conference in Dubai is crucial for Africa, a continent that the rising climate crisis has severely impacted.
Tayo Oyetibo LP
Where the seat of an arbitration is in Nigeria, the Arbitration and Conciliation Act will, by default, be the lex arbitri.
Saudi Arabia
BREMER FZ-LLC
On 1 November 2023, the Saudi General Authority for Competition announced amendments to the Saudi merger control notification threshold adding a local turnover requirement as well as a minimum ...
Singapore
Shook Lin & Bok
In the recent decision of Winson Oil Trading Pte Ltd v Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited [2023] SGHC 220, the Singapore High Court allowed the banks' defences ...
Shook Lin & Bok
On 24 August 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") published its response to feedback received on its consultation paper to enhance pre and post-transaction safeguards for retail clients served by financial advisory representatives.
Farallon Law Corporation
An affidavit is a signed statement that is sworn on oath and has to be made voluntarily without coercion. If found otherwise, the affidavit would be considered invalid.
Farallon Law Corporation
A without prejudice letter is a legal term that is usually used to settle legal disputes. These letters are protected by the Evidence Act, which states that such letters cannot be considered evidence in court.