Jersey is witnessing a spike in the inflow of private equity fund managers establishing a physical presence on the island. A number of household name fund managers across all asset classes now call Jersey home, with others in advanced stages of planning to follow them into Jersey. What are the principal drivers of this trend?
The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam recently provided updated regulations on the signed authorisation required to register IP rights in Vietnam, which affect both foreign and local rights owners and applicants. The requirements constitute a more stringent approach towards the authorisation of representatives and the documentation associated with the IP rights registration process. However, for Vietnam's IP regime as a whole, this new approach represents a step in the right direction.
Market manipulation in the UK, US and European Union
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An international webinar hosted by Rahman Ravelli assessed recent developments and enforcement action regarding market abuse.
Market manipulation has been a major focus for regulators in the US in 2020, partly due to use of market surveillance software and data analytics.
A Rahman Ravelli-hosted webinar analysed recent criminal and civil regulatory developments in relation to spoofing and other forms of market abuse. The event, “Market Manipulation – Legal Developments and Defence Strategies”, examined the significance of certain cases and the approaches taken by agencies, including the United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Justice and the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.