Thinking beyond the pandemic with Karishma Nair of Pinsent Mason’s Vario
August 16, 2021
IHC: WHAT IMPAC…
Pre-IPO Firms and Board Portals: Meeting the Challenge of Governance Excellence
August 16, 2021
Listing a compa…
Leveraging Technology and Innovation for In-House Legal Departments
August 13, 2021
Eoin Gillen (AP…
HFW and CyberOwl join forces to help shipping industry manage cyber risk
July 7, 2021
HFW and maritim…
Duo of decisions reaffirming the Duomatic Principle: a closer look at the Ciban and Satyam cases
June 23, 2021
The English Cou…
Second Term for Farmida Bi of Norton Rose Fulbright
February 6, 2021
Farmida Bi has been elected for a second term as the Norton Rose Fulbright’s Chair for Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
Data collection and early case assessment for investigations
November 19, 2020
Data collection and analysis for investigations is very different to collection for discovery or review. This article discusses the differences; how Early Case Assessment (ECA) can assist and the benefits of using review technology …
The rooster is on the run
November 19, 2020
The pursuit of happiness has been an inalienable right, at least in the United States, since July 4, 1776 when it originated as an “unalienable” right in the Declaration of Independence …
Are you ready for the global tax reform?
October 28, 2020
A brief discussion on how MNCs should respond to the OECD’s new measures relating to Automatic Exchange of Information and Transfer Pricing issues
Sanctions and Investigations Q&A
October 27, 2020
Asian-mena Counsel sought wise counsel on the key issues in these risk-heavy areas from those with expertise at leading International law firm Baker McKenzie, and two thought-leading GC’s …
Anti-corruption compliance in India
October 27, 2020
In recent years, there has been a paradigm shift in how corporate India addresses corruption, according to Manjula Chawla, Chandni Chawla and Ashna Gupta, of Phoenix Legal …
Investigations: effective, strategic crisis-management – the first 48 hours
October 27, 2020
When a crisis such as a regulatory raid or phishing attack grips an organisation, there are essential steps to take that can steady the business and help it steer clear of further danger …
Regulation of Virtual Asset Service Providers in the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands and Bermuda
October 27, 2020
There is no specific regulation on the sale of virtual assets and virtual asset services in or from within the British Virgin Islands (BVI). On July 13, 2020 …
Spotlight on eDiscovery
October 27, 2020
Many people are still confused about what electronic discovery encompasses …
“You can’t manage what you don’t measure”
September 16, 2020
….so said a General Counsel in a recent discussion we had about the use of data in their legal department.
Electronic signatures and virtual meetings — the Bermuda, British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands legal framework
September 9, 2020
The introduction globally of travel restrictions and containment measures arising from Covid-19 has significantly disrupted business, including creating logistical issues in closing corporate or financing transactions or holding board and shareholders’ meetings …
Will we see the end of Keywords in eDiscovery?
September 9, 2020
With the advances in Technology Assisted Review (TAR), it raises questions as to whether keywords still have a place in eDiscovery …
Fund management in Luxembourg: What managers (especially in Asia) need to know
September 2, 2020
By Charlotte Chen, and Xavier LeSourne of Elvinger Hoss Prussen.
Offshore Separate Portfolio Companies in the Family Office and Private Client World
August 10, 2020
SPCs and SACs are offshore limited liability companies with an added twist … Could a SPC/SAC ever take the place of a trust?
Scheme away
July 29, 2020
Given current financial conditions in the equity markets, opportunities for privatisations abound and schemes of arrangement are all the rage again.
How to Make Data Collection More ‘Effective’
July 27, 2020
Data can be collected efficiently, but if relevant data is not collected then the case will not come together.
Information Governance: Preserving Data and Being Prepared for Investigation
June 10, 2020
Organisations need to ensure their rules around information governance are being enforced. Many US organisations have an information governance officer in their IT, legal …
Investments in Asia? – How to better use business intelligence
May 5, 2020
Making investments or entering into an M&A deal can involve uncertainties and potential pitfalls. These can include financial and commercial issues, clashing business cultures, sudden changes in government regulation, poor strategic fit or simply bad timing, to name a few …
How to speak IT
May 5, 2020
Ideally, everyone should have a basic understanding of the company’s IT infrastructure, not least because as more companies digitise, the risk of cyber threats increases. A cyberattack can come from anywhere …
Computer Forensics and the Rise of the Drone
April 6, 2020
With more people being confined to their homes in different parts of the globe, hobbyists will be finding new uses for their drones …