Managers of Wealth Offshore

Conyers Shortlisted for IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2023

We are pleased to be nominated as “Law Firms of the Year – Offshore firm“

Carey Olsen supports JR Capital on launch of latest logistics fund

The five-year life fund expects to target industrial, warehousing and urban logistics assets in the UK and was launched as a joint arrangement by JR Capital and property developer and asset manager Chancerygate.

Property owner sues ICWI and Cayman Insurance Centre

Lawsuit alleges breach of contract by ICWI and negligence by Cayman Insurance Centre

Strike off, dissolution and restoration under the BVI Business Companies Act

This guide examines procedures by which the name of a company may be struck off, or restored to, the Register under the Act.

Taking security over shares in a Cayman Islands exempted company

This guide examines the creation of security over shares in a Cayman Islands exempted company.

Conyers advises Sanders Re III Ltd. on its offering and listing of US$287,500,000 Series 2022-2 Notes

Conyers’ role included assisting with the preparation of documents, facilitating the listing of the notes on the Bermuda Stock Exchange and providing Bermuda law advice to the company up to closing.

Four Carey Olsen partners named 'Top Recommended Offshore Experts' in Spear's 500 2023

The rankings are the product of research carried out by the Spear's Research Unit, and comprises in-person and telephone interviews, peer reviews, analysis from subject matter experts and information gathered from clients, advisers and firms themselv

Withers tech advises on £8m seed investment into Concretene

The seed financing was led by leading European venture capital fund, LocalGlobe.

Freightos Limited Completes Business Combination with Gesher I Acquisition Corp.

Freightos Limited operates a digital marketplace for the international freight industry, offering a digital platform which allows for real-time global rate comparisons and booking and shipping management services.

Global Legal Insights: Fund Finance 2023 – Updates to sanctions and restructuring regimes in the Cayman Islands

The chapter provides an overview of the sanctioning process (including related penalties and exemptions), outlines the new restructuring regime and the proper procedure for a creditor to commence winding up of a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership

Bedell Cristin achieves key ranking for its Singapore office for the first time

Rankings reflect the results of analysis of law firm submissions and interviews undertaken by their team of experienced researchers.

Court of Appeal finds that judge wrong to threaten insurance agent over legal costs award

The termination came after Bain informed the company that she was pursuing tertiary education in the United States; a decision the insurer claimed constituted a breach of contract.

Bedell Cristin lawyer Sonia Shah admitted as Jersey Advocate

She works across numerous cases and advises onshore law firms, fiduciaries and high-net-worth individuals on trust, commercial, insolvency and regulatory matters on a wide range of international disputes.

Conyers Announces Recipient of Annual Hong Kong Commercial Law Prize 2021-2022

Leslie recently completed his Master of Laws in Corporate and Financial Law at The University of Hong Kong.

Carey Olsen confirmed as the leading legal adviser to Jersey domiciled funds

Carey Olsen has the largest team of dedicated funds lawyers in the Channel Islands and are instructed by both nascent investment managers and the largest alternative investment firms worldwide, many of whom have structures based in Jersey.

Cayman specialist tracking Bermuda IP developments

The Bermuda Government intends to submit to the UK formal requests for extension of several treaties governing the protection of IP rights.

Green Elite: The Duomatic Principle, s.175 and directors’ liability for unauthorised payments

The company subsequently went into liquidation and its liquidators alleged that those payments – which comprised the sale proceeds of assets previously owned by Green Elite – had been made by the directors in breach of their fiduciary duties.

Mourant named overall leading funds adviser in Jersey for another year

Mourant has secured the overall top spot in the rankings for serviced and distributed funds, advising 939 investment funds.

Who is Richard Sharp, the BBC chairman facing calls for investigation?

The former banker worked for more than 30 years in the financial sector, including a 23-year stint at investment giant Goldman Sachs.

Harneys advises on US$500 million crypto fund of HashKey Capital

Its new fund will further advance crypto and blockchain initiatives worldwide, with a focus on emerging markets.