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Since joining the EU in 2004, Malta has reaped popular momentum
as a jurisdiction of choice for many business operators to open
shop. Such drive has led to the expansion of both the financial and
gaming industries to increasingly require highly skilled workers.
The lack of local expertise within certain growing niche areas led
to the necessity to import knowledge to sustain growth.
The objective of the Highly Qualified Persons Programme (SL
123.126), is the creation of a scheme to attract highly qualified
persons to occupy eligible office within companies
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Join Dickinson Wright Attorney Kevin M. Doherty for the
Tennessee Business Roundtable s Captives 101: Using TN
Captive Entities to Insure Enterprise Business Risks webinar
on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 2 p.m. CT.
This webinar will explain the basics of captive insurance,
including the types of captives, the insurance risks that captives
can write, and the benefits that captives provide to businesses.
Participants will gain critical knowledge about this little-known,
valuable risk-management mechanism from three of Tennessee s
top captive insurance experts:
Kevin M. Doherty, Member, Dickinson Wright PLLC
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Now is the time to act, before the changes detailed below, in
relation to applying for a Portuguese Golden Visa, come into effect
on 1
st January 2022.
Background
Forthcoming changes to the Portugal Golden Visa are designed to
drive investment towards Portugal s low-density population
areas, relieving pressure on higher density areas such as Lisbon,
Oporto and the Algarve.
Investment levels will also be increasing for each of the Golden
Visa routes.
Changes Regarding Real Estate
As from January 2022, investors will be blocked from buying
residential properties in high-density areas such as Lisbon, Porto,
On February 18, 2021, the Institute of International Finance ("IFF") hosted the U.S. Climate Finance Summit, at which both John Coates, Acting Director of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance.
What is a SPAC
Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are on the rise. A
SPAC is a publicly traded shell company with no underlying
operating business that seeks to merge with a target operating
company. According to Nasdaq, in 2015, SPACs made up approximately
12% of the IPO market, but by 2020, that number had risen to
approximately 53%. SPACs are predicted to be an even higher
percentage of the 2021 market share, with SPACs representing 79% of
the January IPOs. In light of the trend, the US Securities Exchange
Commission s Division of Corporation Finance recently issued SPAC disclosure guidance. And as new
leadership takes the helm at the SEC, there has been speculation