In these podcasts, leading offshore law firm Mourant will be providing a global perspective on a range of issues with a focus on fiduciary, administration and governance services.
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The Inheritors by Bloomberg|Quint Brand Studio is an existing property comprising of conversation between three Patriarchs/Inheritors/Family Business Owners and the Moderator. The series aims to showcase the massive contributions made by family businesses to the country’s economy. The Inaugural session at Bengaluru in July was an exclusive invite-only event attended by 40 family business owners , Founders, CEOs, Promoters, HNIs. Umesh Khaitan (Khaitan and Khaitan, Solicitors and Advocates), ...
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Private Capital Perspectives | Episode 7 with John O'Neil
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Richard speaks with John O’Neil, the global head of the Investment Funds Group of Kirkland & Ellis. This conversation covers John’s first career as a software programmer, his route into law and his reflections on the growth of the Kirkland practice. The discussion also covers 'Funded', a new Kirkland platform designed to automate the subscription p…
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Private Capital Perspectives | Episode 6 with Sophie Smith and Mike James
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Richard speaks with Sophie Smith and Mike James, who co-head the private funds practice at the London office of Cleary Gottlieb. Sophie joined the team in 2022, and in October was named among Europe’s 25 best up-and-coming private equity lawyers by Law.com International in its Rising Stars 2022 list. In the conversation, Sophie covers the firm’s pl…
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Private Capital Perspectives | Episode 5 with Jason Glover
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Richard speaks with Jason Glover, who is Managing Partner at the London office of international law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. The conversation covers Jason’s career and route into private equity, including his time in-house at Asian Infrastructure Fund and Duke Street Capital, as well as his reflections on the state of the funds market, the …
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Private Capital Perspectives | Episode 4 with Kem Ihenacho
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Richard speaks with Kem Ihenacho, who is Co-Head of the Private Equity and Investment Funds practice at Latham & Watkins. The conversation covers Kem’s background and career story, his experiences doing deals in Africa, the interaction of the recent focus on ESG and African investment, the challenges that pandemic lockdowns presented for lawyer mor…
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Private Capital Perspectives | Episode 3 with Marisa Beeney
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Richard speaks with Marisa Beeney, who is General Counsel at Blackstone Credit. The conversation covers Marisa’s experiences through that time as the GSO business grew and developed, how her role and responsibilities have changed over time, how the Blackstone legal and compliance team is organized, the impact of regulatory change, Blackstone’s util…
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Private Capital Perspectives | Episode 2 with Leonard Ng
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Richard speaks with Leonard Ng, who is the Co-Head of the UK/EU Financial Services Regulatory Group at Sidley Austin. Leonard has received numerous industry accolades, and most recently was selected as one Financial News Europe’s 50 most influential lawyers. The conversation covers Leonard’s second life as a musician (including the moment he turned…
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Private Capital Perspectives | Episode 1 with Ranesh Ramanathan
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Richard speaks with Ranesh Ramanathan, a partner in the Boston office of Kirkland & Ellis and Co-Chair of its Diversity & Inclusion Committee. The conversation covers a range of topics, including remote working, distressed credit markets through the pandemic, how to define “special situations”, the dangers of over-specialization for lawyers, the ou…
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A Shot in the Arm: Vaccination Issues in the Workplace
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With the roll out of COVID-19 booster jabs underway, the issue of vaccination continues to pose difficult questions in the workplace. In this podcast, Carla Benest and Laurie Child discuss the key challenges that employers are facing.
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Things you need to know about about disposing of assets of a BVI company
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In light of the recent macro economy uncertainties and the impact of the global COVID pandemic, there is an increasing number of reorganisations and restructurings involving sale and purchase of assets by BVI companies. In this podcast we have examined the things we need to know about the way asset disposals in BVI companies can be managed.…
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In this episode Mourant explores how an underlying willingness to embrace digital innovation meant that businesses in the offshore IFCs were able to continue servicing clients and work despite lockdown measures being implemented. Importantly, the experiences of 2020 have taught us more lessons than we could have imagined about how we can work and d…
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New Law in a new era: the IFC perspective
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In our latest blog, Geoff Cook, Jonathan Rigby and Doug Twining explore how, in a post-COVID19 world, we can expect an evolutionary acceleration as technology becomes even more deeply embedded in the delivery of professional services. Mourant has differentiated itself here by fusing legal and technological expertise, accelerating innovation through…
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We are pleased to share with you the latest in our bitesize Employment Law 'Let's Talk About' podcast series. As businesses in Jersey return to a semblance of normality, many employers will be forced to confront the impact of the global pandemic on the structure and capacity of their workforce. In this episode, our team takes a fresh look at an emp…
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Overcoming Barriers to Completion of Corporate Transactions amidst COVID-19 Challenges
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The spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a significant impact on – and sparked uncertainty in – the global economy. With containment measures, including quarantine and travel restrictions increasingly prevalent, clients with Cayman Islands or British Virgin Islands (BVI) companies have been asking us how to overcome barriers to closing corporat…
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Carla Benest, Laurie Child and Katie Phillips discuss recent Parental Leave and Pay reforms in Jersey in the first episode of our new bitesize 'Let's Talk About' Employment Law podcast series, focusing on enhanced pay options, potential problem areas and emerging trends for employers.By Mourant
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Mitigating the COVID-19 insolvency challenge
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In this short podcast, Geoff Cook and Stephen Alexander from law firm Mourant reflect on the economic shock COVID-19 has prompted, exacerbating the potential for a surge in corporate insolvencies. They ask: how can offshore International Finance Centres (IFCs) play a decisive role in mitigating the COVID-19 insolvency challenge, making a genuinely …
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Cayman Private Funds & the August registration deadline
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Our latest podcast in our 'Let's Talk About' series is for Cayman Fund Managers and advisers navigating the new Private Funds Law, 2020 and the Mutual Funds (Amendment) Law, 2020 which came into force in the Cayman Islands on 7 February 2020. These laws introduce new regulation for Cayman Islands private funds and previously unregulated mutual fund…
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Real Estate Emerging from the Great Lockdown
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In this short recording, Geoff Cook and Ben Robins from law firm Mourant discuss how Real Estate focused Private Equity firms are reacting to the current economic uncertainty caused by COVID-19.By Mourant
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Private Equity Emerging from the Great Lockdown
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In this short podcast, Geoff Cook and Ben Robins from Mourant share their expert views about how the Private Equity industry can successfully emerge from the COVID-19 lockdown. They discuss what this means for the global market, and describe how PE firms are reacting to the current economic uncertainty.…
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Business continuity with CAACI during COVID-19
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The Director of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI), Richard Smith, sets out how CAACI has successfully ensured business continuity during COVID-19. And Mourant Senior Associate in Hong Kong, Tracey Forbes, and Banking & Finance Partner, Danielle Roman, discuss how CAACI's ability to seamlessly transition to remote working, h…
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The Journey of a 3rd generation entrepreneur and his mantra of ‘The Pioneering Spirit’
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In this 12th episode of The Inheritors Podcast Series, Sonu Bhasin is in conversation with Mr. Jaspal Sawhney, Chairman of the Eagle Group. Jaspal embodies the spirit of entrepreneurship or as he calls it the pioneering spirt. In this conversation he talks about the establishment of his family business & his life journey as a 3rd generation entrepr…
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An Illness In Family Was The Genesis Of A Business Worth 1000 cr Today
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In this eleventh episode of The Inheritors Podcast Series, Sonu Bhasin is in conversation with Mr. Varun Gupta, Director KENT RO Systems Ltd. He has been associated with KENT since 2005 and has been looking after Production, Operations, Customer Service, Information Technology and Supply Chain Management. In this conversation, he talks about the ge…
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A Family Business Journey right from childhood
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In this tenth episode of The Inheritors Podcast Series, Sonu Bhasin is in conversation with Mr. Sunjay Kapur, CEO & Head of The Sona Group. Beside heading this group, Sunjay is also an avid polo player and brings a lot of learning from this rich game into his business and management style. In this conversation, he talks about this journey of Sona G…
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In this ninth episode of The Inheritors Podcast Series, Sonu Bhasin is in conversation with Mrs. Smita Bajoria, Managing Director at Heritage Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd. She is also an Honorary Consul General, Honorary Consulate General of Denmark in India. Smita is not just passionate about her business but also about art galleries, poetry, food, g…
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India’s First And Only Rurally Based ‘Greenfield’ Craft Distillery
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Desmond Nazareth is the principal Founder and MD of Agave India, a company set up in 2007. Agave India is India’s first and only rurally based ‘greenfield’ small batch ‘field-to-bottle’ and ‘forest-to-bottle’ craft distillery, using Indian know-how and raw materials. Desmond has been instrumental in formulating the 2018 pot-still based alcohol manu…
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Roshan Abbas is one of India's finest orators and storytellers. Besides being a successful entrepreneur and business leader, he has built Geometry Encompass into India's finest experiential marketing agencies. The company was sold to WPP in 2008, and then he invested in and mentored The Glitch in 2011 (India's leading millennial driven marketing ag…
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A Journey From Consulting To Entrepreneurship
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Sanjay Chakrabarti is the Founding Partner of ‘tag8’, a global lost & found recovery services company. Prior to ‘tag8’ Sanjay was a partner with EY. In this podcast, he is in a candid conversation with Sonu Bhasin, discussing his journey from the consulting corridors to the entrepreneurial world. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows …
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Atul Nishar is the Founder & Chairman of Hexaware Technologies Limited, a company that the set up in India in 1990. He is the driving force of Hexaware’s strategic direction and marketing focus. Under his leadership, Hexaware Technologies has grown into a multimillion dollar, global software and BPO services corporation, listed on Indian and London…
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Planning For Succession In A Family Business
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Rishabh Shroff, Co-Head and Partner in the Private Client Practice at the Mumbai office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Rishabh specialises in family constitutions and settlements, trusts, wills and succession planning. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/…
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What Do Professionals Look For in a Family Business
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Rajeev Dubey, President - HR, After market & Corporate services, Mahindra Group President (HR & Corporate Services) & CEO (After-Market Sector). He is also the Chairman of Mahindra Insurance Brokers, Mahindra Steel Service Centres and Mahindra First Choice Services, and serves on the Boards of several Group companies including SsangYong Motor, Kore…
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Five Roles/ Responsibilities Of A Family Business CEO
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Navnit Singh is the Chairman and Managing Director of India for Korn/Ferry International. With nearly three decades of market experience serving clients in the talent management space, he has built a successful practice advising companies on CEO appointments and C-level team composition across multiple functional disciplines of both established and…
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Naveen Chopra is the Senior Advisor at TPG Capital, L.P. He brings to the firm nearly 30 years of experience in the telecom and consumer space. He has served as Chief Operating Officer of Vodafone India Limited. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5…
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The Inheritors by Bloomberg|Quint, is an existing property comprising of conversation between three Patriarchs/Inheritors/Family Business Owners and the Moderator. The series aims to showcase the massive contributions made by family businesses to the country’s economy. The Inaugural session at Bengaluru in July was an exclusive invite-only event at…
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