On 26 September 2014 the European Union and Canada announced the conclusion of the negotiations of a new agreement that would open the doors for new business opportunities and enhanced economic co-operation, creating a trade bridge between two economic powers. The EU-Canada Comprehensive...

Attention to litigation in financial matters is becoming an important issue for both investors and lending institutions. The recent trend has witnessed a shift from litigating before Courts towards arbitrating disputes on complex financial instruments. Quite recently, a new institution has been...

The purpose of this article is to give an overview of the latest legislation introduced by Antigua and Barbuda in relation to international trusts, focusing on asset protection issues. The author provides a brief introduction on asset protection, taking into consideration the peculiarities of...

The aim of this brief paper is to clarify the relation between protecting assets through a trust and the necessity of safeguarding creditors from acts that may be detrimental to their rights. Following this approach, it will be shown that a trust is a legitimate way to protect assets, but it...