Managers of Wealth Offshore

Maples Advises Hedosophia on €400 Million Blank Cheque Company IPO

Hedosophia is a significant investor in Europe’s leading technology companies, led by co-founder and Chief Executive Office, Ian Osborne.

Ogier advises fund manager

The transaction is expected to be completed by way of scheme of arrangement, subject to the approval of John Laing shareholders and the receipt of regulatory clearances.

Snapshot: Arbitration in the British Virgin Islands for Asian-based parties

Asian businesses, investors and high net worth individuals have used BVI courts and BVI legal professionals most often for many years.

Recent trends: provisional liquidation in the Cayman Islands

In order to establish whether a good prima facie case has been made out for a winding up order under the first limb of the section 104(2) test, it is not necessary to demonstrate that a winding up order will be granted.

Carey Olsen wins China Business Law Award for dispute resolution

This latest recognition for Carey Olsen's Hong Kong and Singapore offices follows the firm winning two deal of the year awards from China Business Law Journal

New firm ‘Amati Law’ opens in Jersey

Simon Walker brings significant legal experience in roles across the areas of litigation, corporate and commercial law, and private client.

Ogier named a Top Offshore Law Firm by eprivateclient

The past year has presented many challenges, as well as opportunities for transformation, and this listing is testament to the hard work and dedication of our private wealth teams across our jurisdictions who always strive to provide personalised service

The Bahamas – Tax Appeal Commission Act 2020

The information contained in this podcast is provided for the general interest of our viewers

Don’t look SPAC in anger: structuring business combinations involving offshore incorporated SPACs

Although the SPAC IPO boom witnessed throughout 2020 and Q1 2021 continues to taper off somewhat

Walkers’ Jersey office signs up to Diversity and Inclusion Charter

Walkers is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can feel comfortable, happy and confident in an inclusive environment.

Carey Olsen and Praxis Fund Services support Taylor Maritime Investments on London Stock Exchange listing

Following its admission to trading, Taylor Maritime Investments has confirmed the simultaneous acquisition of 17 vessels from multiple vendors.

Fund finance update: Capital call security, notices, and investor portals

As a brief recap, the authority on which the perfection process is based requires that investors each obtain a reasonable understanding of the nature of the security granted.

Best Lawyers recognition for six Carey Olsen partners

Recognition by Best Lawyers, which publishes highly regarded guides to the legal profession in 76 countries, is based entirely on peer review.

Collas Crill explains...Duties of a Trustee Under Guernsey Law

The trust instrument often provides invaluable information such as the scope of the beneficial class, the scope of powers and scope of trustee liabilities.

Guernsey Revision of Laws

Guernsey's core regulatory framework is set out within five Laws covering the key areas of financial regulation - investment business, deposit-taking, insurance business, insurance intermediary business and fiduciary business.

Ogier helps The National Trust for Jersey celebrate the Georgian era at 16 New Street

Families will be able to step back in time and enjoy an immersive tour of The Georgian House with the Journeaux family and their servants.

New offices for Carey Olsen Singapore

t is also the only office in Asia to offer on-the-ground legal advice on the laws of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands and Jersey.

BVI Court grants follow up relief protecting its earlier decision in Nam Tai

Greater Sail asked during the trial that in the event that the placement was set aside there should be an order for the return of the money paid for the shares allotted to it.

SPACs: capital markets' hottest ticket and the role of offshore counsel

Once the SPAC is incorporated, we then work closely with onshore counsel and other service providers/counterparties to assist with finalising all relevant listing documentation

Private Funding of Legal Services Act, 2020: the codification and expansion of litigation funding in the Cayman Islands

The Act provides welcome certainty for litigants looking to manage the expense of litigating in the Cayman Islands.