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67 markets covered in depth.

Sourced guides to doing business in each market, and the status of every service there. Partners are in place in 39 markets so far.

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Lead markets
United Arab EmiratesIndiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeUnited KingdomUnited States
Australia & New Zealand
AustraliaNew Zealand
Central & Eastern Europe
Czech RepublicHungaryPoland
South Asia
BangladeshIndia
Wider Middle East
IraqIsraelJordanTürkiye
Services

18 specialist services, grouped by business need.

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Corridors

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What one country changes for the other, worked journeys step by step, and who handles each side.

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Corridors we are building first
India ↔ United Arab Emirates A regional hub in the UAEIndia ↔ Saudi Arabia A Saudi entity for government workUAE ↔ United Kingdom A UK subsidiary
24 corridors
India ↔ United Arab EmiratesIndia ↔ Saudi ArabiaChina ↔ Southeast AsiaUnited Kingdom ↔ GCCGermany ↔ GCCUnited States ↔ MexicoUnited States ↔ Latin AmericaEurope ↔ AfricaJapan ↔ Southeast AsiaSingapore ↔ IndiaGCC ↔ AfricaChina ↔ AfricaChina ↔ GCCIndia ↔ AfricaEurope ↔ IndiaNordics ↔ GCCSouth Korea ↔ GCCUnited States ↔ BrazilUnited States ↔ Caribbean & Central AmericaAustralia ↔ Southeast AsiaUAE ↔ EuropeUAE ↔ United KingdomSaudi Arabia ↔ United StatesIndia ↔ United States
Disputes · UNIONE™

Before the dispute. Beyond the award.

When cross-border business becomes a dispute, UNIONE™, also part of the UNBOUNDED™ Global Ecosystem, prevents it, resolves it, arbitrates it and plans enforcement. 334 Fellows in 58 countries.

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01 · Before signatureBefore You Sign™Get the dispute clause, governing law, seat, notices and escalation steps right while the contract can still change.02 · A dispute is emergingBefore You Arbitrate™Test the claim or the defence, the evidence, the exposure and the settlement options before committing to formal proceedings.03 · A binding decision is neededArbitrationStart, answer or run an administered arbitration under the UNIONE™ Rules, with procedure sized to the value, urgency and evidence.04 · Before enforcementBefore You Enforce™Plan recognition, assets, jurisdiction and security, including State and State-owned parties, before committing to enforcement.
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Jose Diogo Martins Magalhaes Teles TeixeiraMaltaMiguel Angel Asencio AsencioMexicoDr. Esteban Lucio MaccariArgentinaJohan BeerSouth AfricaSunil ThomasUnited Arab EmiratesDimitrios KatsarosAustraliaDr. Silvia Patricia MaccariArgentinaAbdul BaghaKenyaMouad AktaouMoroccoRoberto GilardinoChinaAndrzej ZacharzewskiPolandDavid Bermejo PerramónSpain
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Cases · Capital & assets · Funds, investment managers & private capital

The manager needs a cross-border distribution assessment

Usually led by Banking & Capital Access, with Tax & International Structuring and Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity. WONE Global brings the areas of expertise and countries together, with a named professional in each market where one is published.

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The situation

What is happening

Setting up and running funds, investor rights and fund disputes.

The first questions

  • Who are the investors and where are they based?
  • Which jurisdiction and vehicle suit the strategy?
  • Which licences does the manager need, and where?
  • What do the fund documents say about the issue?

Who faces this

  • Funds
  • Fund managers
  • LPs
  • Investors

Cross-border complications to check

  • Digital asset regulatory statusA token or custodial structure has different legal classifications across markets · Banking & Capital Access
  • Real estate title securityA foreign lender needs enforceable real estate rights and local registration · Banking & Capital Access
  • Ultimate beneficial ownershipLayered ownership complicates identifying the persons behind a counterparty · Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity
  • Sanctions conflictsParties are subject to differing sanctions and licensing regimes · Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity

The solution

How WONE Global handles it

Usually led by Banking & Capital Access, with Tax & International Structuring and Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity.

How WONE Global usually approaches funds, investment managers & private capital

  1. 01Compare locations and vehicles for the investor base.
  2. 02Coordinate formation, licensing and tax.
  3. 03Review marketing rules in each investor country.
  4. 04Support investors or managers in disputes.

General guidance for this subject. The route for your case depends on the countries, the deadlines and what you already hold.

Services

The services involved

One area of expertise usually leads; the others move with it. WONE Global keeps them connected across every country involved.

  1. Usually leadsBanking & Capital Access2 markets with a named lead→
  2. Often involvedTax & International Structuring25 markets with a named lead→
  3. Often involvedRisk, Compliance & Financial Integrity11 markets with a named lead→

Who handles it

Banking & Capital Access, market by market

The status of the lead service in the markets that matter for this case. A named WONE Global Partner acts under their own licence; where none is in place yet, WONE Global confirms availability before anything else.

  1. South Africa WONE Global Partner Kameel Keshav · CA(SA) · Corporate Finance & Transaction Advisory Brief this Partner →
  2. Switzerland WONE Global Partner Gianmatteo Terruzzi · Managing Partner Brief this Partner →
  3. India On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  4. Saudi Arabia On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  5. Singapore On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  6. United Arab Emirates On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  7. United Kingdom On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  8. United States On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →

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Where this case connects

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Worked examples

How it goes in practice

Researched corridor journeys, and representative scenarios on the same subject. None is a specific client’s matter.

Funds, investment managers & private capital

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