05/27/2014
Offshore magic circle law firm launches Singapore office with glittering event
Our expansion into Singapore will enable us to build upon our success in Hong Kong and provide clients across Asia with top-notch legal expertise.”
05/26/2014
The Appleby team was led by Insurance Partner Brad Adderley in the Bermuda office, and assisted by Associate Seth Darrell on the Insurance team and Counsel Martin Ouwehand on the Litigation & Insolvency team.
05/26/2014
The litigation funder's Sydney-based adviser, Buttonwood Legal Capital, last week told investors it had discovered ''a number of financial irregularities in relation to certain funds within the group''.
05/23/2014
Cayman Islands: Life for cold-case killer of Swiss banker
A jury in the Cayman Islands has convicted a man over the 2008 murder of a Swiss banker following a cold-case probe
05/23/2014
International law firm hires leading trust litigator
He joins as a partner from Taylor Wessing, where he was head of the firm’s Contentious Trusts & Estates team.
05/23/2014
Walkers was delighted to assist Counterpoint
05/22/2014
With the recent passing of the 5 May 2014 registration deadline to be included in the first IRS GIIN list on 2 June 2014, and the 3 June 2014 registration deadline for the 1 July 2014
05/22/2014
The Bahamas is not a signatory to the Hague Convention on the law applicable to trusts and their recognition, and it is not anticipated that it will be.
05/22/2014
Malaysian investors looking to buy property in the UK are turning to Collas Crill for both conveyancing and advice on using the Channel Islands to structure their investment.
05/22/2014
Their extensive industry experience, global focus and strong international relationships will be a wonderful complement to Artex Risk Solutions as it continues to expand its operating presence outside North America.
05/21/2014
Leading international law firm advises Bermuda-based multi-line reinsurer on its formation
Combining a diversified multi-line reinsurance business with an alternative investment strategy is a unique approach
05/20/2014
Leading offshore law firm advises leading oil and gas investor
HitecVision is a leading European private equity adviser and investor focussed on the oil and gas industry
05/20/2014
Cayman Islands: Paying The Costs Of Petitioning In The Cayman Islands
If a creditor successfully petitions for the winding up of a defaulting debtor in the Cayman Islands, it has the benefit of a priority recovery of those costs over the unsecured debts of the company and even the liquidators' own remuneration and expe
05/19/2014
Due to the on-going conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, there has been much in the press recently about financial and economic sanctions
05/16/2014
Appleby LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of Tom Brook and Andrew Harding to Senior Associates.
05/15/2014
Paying the Costs of Petitioning in the Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal (CICA) has provided its first judgment on the costs principles that should be applied when a winding up petition is withdrawn in the Cayman Islands.
05/15/2014
Leading offshore firm maintains strong presence in Wealth Sector Leaders list
Now in its ninth year, the Citywealth Leaders List is compiled through recommendations of global peers, clients and charitable organisations and is a guide to the leading wealth managers and advisers worldwide.
05/15/2014
First Guernsey Limited Liability Partnership registered by Carey Olsen
BlueCrest were advised by Carey Olsen corporate partner, Tom Carey and senior associate Adrian Sarchet.
05/14/2014
Gibraltar Residents Amongst 50,000 Madoff Claims
Gibraltar was listed amongst the countries where claims emanated against the Madoff scam. Richard C. Breeden, the Special Master on behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice administering the Madoff Victim Fund yesterday announced preliminary results for t
05/14/2014
‘Criminal inquiry’ into Brazil’s national football coach
The income was allegedly deposited in offshore accounts.