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APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments - August 2023
Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan - August 25 2023 Welcome to Herbert Smith Freehills’ monthly private wealth industry updates in Asia. Every month we survey ten Asian jurisdictions for legal…
APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments - July 2023
Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand - July 31 2023 Welcome to Herbert Smith Freehills’ monthly private wealth industry updates in Asia. Every month we survey ten Asian jurisdictions for legal…
Part 2 - Charities? Hardest game in the world that is
United Kingdom - July 17 2023 In our previous article, we looked at the increasingly crowded and competitive world that charities operate in. This time, we think about one aspect…
Charities? Hardest game in the world that is
United Kingdom - July 10 2023 I’ve been wondering over the last little while whether the charitable sector might be one of the most competitive in the country. How many charities…
A numbers game - What does football teach us about disputes?
USA - June 13 2023 You never have to look far in life before you find a dispute. Most recently I stumbled upon a classic dispute in the comment section of an online…
APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments - May 2023
China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, USA - June 2 2023 The Companies Registry has published its updated guideline on compliance of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT)…
Settlor Not Living “La Dolce Vita” After Singapore High Court Determines a Failure to Surrender Beneficial Interest in Assets
Singapore - May 18 2023 In Dolce Vita Fine Dining Company Limited v Zhang Lan and others [2022] SGHC 278 the High Court of Singapore determined that assets held within a…
APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments - April 2023
China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan - April 28 2023 Every month we survey ten Asian jurisdictions for legal developments concerning trust and estate planning which are of interest to the private wealth…
Protector’s Powers: Narrow or Wide view? The Bermuda Court of Appeal has its say
Bermuda - April 20 2023 In recent years the Bermuda, Jersey, and English Courts have considered the scope of a protector’s power to consent to a proposed exercise of a…
Set-aside of a mutual will ordered by the High Court on the basis of presumed undue influence
United Kingdom - April 4 2023 In Naidoo v Barton [2023] EWHC 500 Ch, the High Court ordered that a 25 year old mutual will be set-aside on the basis of undue influence. The Court…
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