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Legal
11 June 2026

The New Civil Law In The UAE: An Outline

The UAE has recently adopted a new civil transactions law which has introduced some significant...

Financial Results
20 May 2026

Law Firm Boodle Hatfield Says Revenues Almost Break £50 Million Barrier

The results are to some extent a barometer of the private client legal sector more broadly – one...

Tax
7 April 2026

Widening UK "Uncertain Tax Treatment" Regime Is Potential "Disaster" – Lawyer

In a bid to narrow a "tax gap," the UK government wants to expand powers used to handle legal...

Banking Crisis
7 January 2026

UBS Sells $3 Billion Of AT1 Bonds – Media

Additional Tier 1 bonds are a form of "bail-in" instrument designed to avoid taxpayers being...

Legal
27 November 2025

Credit Suisse AT1 Bondholders: Navigating Legal Routes After Swiss Write-Down

Recent legal developments mean that those bondholders who were left out of pocket under terms of...

Legal
24 October 2025

Withers Acts For Affected Credit Suisse Bondholders

Legal action continues over whether the the parties involved in wiping out the AT1 debt of Credit...

Legal
16 October 2025

Credit Suisse AT1 Bondholders Score A Win In Swiss Ruling

Controversial at the time, the "shotgun" wedding between the two Swiss banks involved the...

Tax
9 October 2025

UK's Benchmark Capital, Legal Services Group Ink Partnership

With UK inheritance tax now affecting unused pensions, sensitive conversations on the financial...

Compliance
29 September 2025

New Directions For European Regulation – Conference Report

WealthBriefing attended the AFME European Compliance and Legal Conference in London last week,...

Legal
11 August 2025

Post-Nups And Power Plays: Lessons From A £230 Million Divorce

Lucy Theobald at The Family Law Company examines a recent high-profile divorce case which has drawn...

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Legal
31 August 2023

Learning The Legal Lessons From “Succession”

In this detailed analysis of legal questions generated by the HBO television drama, law firm Squire...