Managers of Wealth Offshore

How the Cayman Islands Courts Can Assist Parties in Foreign Proceedings

Upon request of a foreign court or tribunal, the Grand Court may order that evidence be taken in the Cayman Islands

Walkers Commits to Jersey IoD Diversity and Inclusion 2020 Vision Statement

The firm has recently established a Channel Islands Diversity and Inclusion Committee chaired by partner Alexandra Corner

Bedell Cristin recognised as top offshore law firm by eprivateclient for third year running

This year’s ranking is the first time that eprivateclient has separately recognised firms that operate across multiple jurisdictions and those that work from a single jurisdiction, with Bedell Cristin firmly ranked in the Top Tier of the multiple ju

Maples Group Recognised in 2020 Finance Dublin Awards

The law firm received awards in both the Loans & Financing and Innovative Financing categories

Carey Olsen launches new Bermuda corporate services offering

Carey Olsen Services Bermuda specialises in the complete range of corporate administration and compliance services

UCITS can no longer invest in loans

This new position is the result of a detailed eligibility assessment of loans by the CSSF, and reflects discussions held at ESMA level as well as the regulatory practices of other EU Member States.

Ogier advises Kismet Acquisition One Corp

The Ogier team was led by partner Michael Killourhy and included senior associate David Mathews.

Bedell Cristin advises Atlantic Leaf on its £152m acquisition by Jersey scheme of arrangement

The scheme became effective on 4 August 2020 and the acquisition is expected to complete on 17 August 2020.

Dirty money law to give State power to seize luxury assets without criminal conviction

Law will empower Asset Recovery Bureau to confiscate assets acquired through criminal means without criminal conviction

Extra-territorial scope of the Cayman Islands Fraudulent Dispositions Law

The FDL provides that dispositions of property made with an intent to defraud and at an undervalue are voidable on the application of a prejudiced creditor.

Protection from predatory creditor actions in the BVI: the imposition of a “moratorium” in all but name

The terms of the joint provisional liquidators’ appointment mean that they will supervise the ongoing management of the companies by the existing boards of directors

Offshore Business Update-Issue 20

As a global firm, at Appleby we believe we have a fundamental responsibility to do whatever we can to help our clients – and the business community at large – stay updated on the implications of the pandemic for the continuation of business of

UK Supreme Court offers lessons for landlords of multi-tenanted buildings in Cayman

The building had been converted from two mid-terrace houses into nine flats.

Global Legal Insights Corporate Tax 2020: Ireland

An overview of corporate tax work, key developments and the tax climate in Ireland.

Cayman Islands: Cybersecurity Requirements for Licensees

The Authority has acknowledged the benefits that technology offers but notes that a significant compromise in the use of technology could impact the ability of regulated entities to meet overall business objectives

Grand Court of the Cayman Islands Reminds Practitioners of the Overriding Objective

In its decision, the court held that the petition debt was not disputed but had been discharged.

Funds industry negotiates the first wave and stands ready to address the next set of challenges - Finance Dublin Yearbook 2020

Many funds, particularly those which are open-ended, were forced to manage liquidity during what was an exceptionally challenging market environment.

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