Despite the abolition of the Slavenburg register by the UK Overseas Companies (Execution of Document...
AIFMD Passport Developments
On 18 July 2016, the European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") published its advice to th...
Restatement of the doctrine of illegality: The Supreme Court’s decision in Patel v Mirza
The doctrine of illegality prevents a claim which is based upon an illegal act. Following a series o...
Disability Discrimination Act 2006 – Guidance for Island businesses
Following approval by Tynwald at its May 2016 sitting, the Isle of Man Government Department of Heal...
Is cyber crime risk on your Board agenda?
The Office of National Statistics estimates that in 2015, there were 2.46 million cyber incidents an...
Citywealth International Financial Centre Awards
DQ is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted as Isle of Man Law Firm of the Year in City...
Who is in control?
As of 6 April 2016, UK companies and limited liability partnerships are legally required to identify...
Team DQ: Committed to facing challenges
DQ's R&C team showed how committed they are to facing challenges with recent successes in the Isle o...
Trust Law Update – Will the Court always have a trustee’s back?
In the case of In the matter of Rabaiotti 1980 Settlement [2000] JLR 173 it was held that "if truste...
Brexit: The impact on the Isle of Man
52% of the British electorate voted to leave the European Union (the "EU") on 23 June 2016 and whi...