Important amendments to the Companies Act and Regulations
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Important amendments to the Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008 (“Companies Act“), which came into effect...
On Monday 25 September and Tuesday 26 September the Commission will deliver a series of sector specific presentations regarding the findings from its thematic...
A Complete Guide (2023 Edition)
In 2022 and 2023, following the collapse of the key global players in the crypto industry, regulators around the world...
On 31 August 2023, the Financial Information Unit (UIF, for its Spanish acronym) issued Resolution UIF No. 169/2023 (“Resolution“), by which new guidelines were...
Further to the launch of a director registration regime for individuals holding certain categories of directorships, the Commission wishes to remind individuals who qualify...
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled UK Government considers proscription of Wagner as a terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act 2000 on 25...
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For the fourth time since its inception in September 2016, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended the transitional relief period...
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It has been three years since Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 came into effect, with the first charge under...
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On 15 August 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the features of a new regulatory framework for single-currency stablecoins (SCS) that...
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The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) recently published regulations setting out the licensing and regulatory framework for digital banks in Egypt (“Digital Bank...
The Financial Services Commission (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1987 (the “Financial Services Commission Law”)
The Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Business and Company Directors, etc (Bailiwick...
The Financial Services Commission (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1987 (the “Financial Services Commission Law”)
The Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Business and Company Directors, etc (Bailiwick...
Mini vandePol is the Head of Baker McKenzie's Asia Pacific Investigations, Compliance & Ethics Group, after successfully completing three years as the Global Chair....