11/04/2024
Guernsey Incorporated Cell Companies
Because each Cell is a separate legal entity one Cell can enter into a transaction with another Cell.
Legal
11/01/2024
Collas Crill named as top offshore law firm by eprivateclient
With lawyers based in Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey the firm's International Private Client and Trusts team features in the multi-jurisdictional firms section of the 2024 ranking.
11/01/2024
Bedell Cristin recognised as top offshore law firm by eprivateclient for seventh year running
The eprivateclient rankings highlight the leading private wealth teams in offshore law, and spans the global private client sector.
11/01/2024
Walkers advise Pandox on acquisition of DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
Working alongside UK law firm Burges Salmon, the Walkers team advised on the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) law aspects of the £49 million acquisition.
10/31/2024
Ogier's Cayman team advises Launch Two Acquisition Corp on its US$230 million Nasdaq IPO
Launch Two Acquisition Corp aims to acquire and operate a business in the technology and software infrastructure sector.
10/30/2024
Appleby Bermuda Advised Organon on Acquisition of Dermavant
Dermavant is dedicated to developing and commercialising innovative therapeutics in immuno-dermatology.
10/29/2024
Mourant named as one of the 2024 eprivateclient Top Offshore Law Firms for another year
The aim of eprivateclient's Top Offshore Law Firms list is to identify, recognise, introduce and promote the leading offshore law firms operating in the market.
10/28/2024
Ogier ranks "excellent" across key practice areas in Leaders League 2025
Ogier in Luxembourg provides straight-to-the-point legal advice
10/25/2024
Ogier advises on the first tokenised real estate fund in Hong Kong
Ogier advises on all offshore aspects of these evolving structures
10/25/2024
ABI names Gemma Bellfield as a Top 40 Under 40 in 2024 list
The ABI award programme identifies 40 top industry professionals under the age of 40
10/25/2024
Fraud or no fraud, the Register of Members reigns supreme
The Validation Claim was initially adjourned to allow the Rectification Claim to be determined first.
10/25/2024
Deal round-up: Schemes of Arrangement in Guernsey
The takeovers have been a mixture of public-to-private deals and consolidations by way of a share exchange.
10/25/2024
Carey Olsen Jersey advises RoundShield on its largest fund in history, RS Fund V
Carey Olsen worked alongside lead counsel Sidley Austin LLP in advising RoundShield, a London-based private investment firm with deep expertise in asset-backed private credit.
10/24/2024
Maples Group Wins Prestigious ‘Offshore Regulatory & Compliance’ Award at the 2024 US Hedgeweek Awards
This accolade further demonstrates the Group’s commitment to excellence and innovation
10/24/2024
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. US$525 Million Acquisition of Ironshore Therapeutics Inc.
The transaction, which completed on 3 September 2024, represents a significant advancement in Collegium’s mission
10/24/2024
Harneys’ London team maintains Band 1 ranking in Chambers UK 2025 directory
The office received positive feedback from clients who noted, “dealing with Harneys is always a pleasure.
10/24/2024
Bedell Cristin has maintained its top tier ranking and has seen 17 lawyers recognised in the latest Chambers & Partners UK rankings
The leading legal directory has ranked eight separate practice groups, following independent research and client feedback.
10/23/2024
FirstBank accountholders in BVI report missing balances
It is unclear whether this issue is a technical glitch or the result of foul play.
10/23/2024
Carey Olsen Jersey advises RoundShield on its largest fund in history, RS Fund V
Roundshield's diverse investor base includes public and private pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and family offices from around the world.
10/23/2024
Appointment of receivers over English property held by Jersey, Guernsey and British Virgin Islands entities
On entry into English law security and on enforcement, security granted over English assets by Jersey and Guernsey entities does not need to be registered in Jersey and Guernsey respectively.