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Legal services in Jersey see pick up in business

As investment begins to flow back into the hedge funds industry, Jersey believes it is well positioned to attract start up managers as well as anyone looking to re-locate from London.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010

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Lawyers recommend Guernsey’s legal environment for alternatives

The European Union's (EU) alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive has caused uncertainty but Guernsey law firms such as Carey Olsen, Ogier and Mourant Ozannes predict industry growth.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010

Bermuda to emphasise regulatory strengths in bid to gain more hedge fund business

Bermuda has struggled to compete with the Cayman Islands as a hedge fund jurisdiction. The push to improve regulatory standards for hedge funds may encourage more to domicile there.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Getting off on the right foot: structuring a hedge fund for launch

Hedge fund launches eye variety of vehicles including Ucits and managed accounts

Hedge Funds Review | 30 May 2010 | secure

Irish law firms see market shake-up

The Irish legal market is undergoing a shake-up as business returns following the financial crisis.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 May 2010

Legally selective: choosing legal counsel for a hedge fund

Picking an external lawyer can be a tricky process, especially if your background is in finance rather than law. Hedge Funds Review finds out what to look for when choosing.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 May 2010 | secure

Litigation avoidance

What are the main legal risks a fund administrator faces?

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Apr 2010

In-house changes: the use of in-house lawyers

The role of in-house lawyers in hedge fund management companies is changing all the time. Hedge Funds Reviewtalks to general counsel about their jobs.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2010 | secure

On again, off again: onshore vs offshore

On or off? Regulated or unregulated? As hedge fund managers dither and investors vacillate, lawyers are finding it even more difficult than usual to offer definitive advice. Hedge Funds Review finds out......

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Feb 2010 | secure

Meeting global challenges

The size of Malta’s legal practices may be small compared with other jurisdictions, but the island state believes quality, rather than quantity, is what distinguishes its legal services.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2010 | secure

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