Managers of Wealth Offshore

Snapshot: arbitration in the British Virgin Islands for Asia-based parties

Asian companies, investors, and high net worth individuals have been among the most frequent users of the BVI Courts and BVI legal practitioners for many years.

JTC Guernsey Supports CEIBA Investments Limited on Successful Bond Issuance

During the present year, CEIBA will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its Cuban investments and operations.

Maples Group's London Funds & Investment Practice Wins Two Industry Awards

The Maples Group has been operating in London for over 20 years and its London office continues to be a strategic location, serving as an important European hub for its international client base.

Ogier partners singled out for continued excellence in Legal 500 Hall of Fame

It also demonstrates growing recognition of Ogier's capabilities in a highly competitive environment.

Bermuda Offers Economic Investment and Residential Certificates Under New Policy

The Economic Investment Certificate is valid for five years, after which holders are eligible to apply for the Residential Certificate.

The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands confirms the midpoint approach for the fair rate of interest under section 238(11) of the Companies Act

The fair value of the shares in the company was determined at trial in 20192 as US$31.20 per ADS.

Carey awarded UK Corporate Services Team of the Year

Its awards programme aims to identify and reward excellence in the hope to inspire others to further improve their own performance.

Appleby Mauritius Advises In Structured Finance Deal Of US$363 Secured Notes Issued By Clean Renewable Power PTE

The Notes were listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited.

KBR in the UK and GGC in Jersey: Regulatory Investigations with Extra Territorial Issues:

This short papers seeks to review the relevant legal principles by way of two short case studies featuring litigation in both Jersey and the United Kingdom.

The Black Swan Flies Again: Current Status of Interim Standalone Relief in Support of Foreign Proceedings in the BVI

This article seeks to set out the background to the decision in Broad Idea and the recent introduction of legislation to place so-called Black Swan relief on a statutory footing.

Bahamas Purpose Trusts and Cayman STAR Trusts: Kindred Spirits with Differences

Purpose trusts have become more popular because of their various estate planning and commercial uses, such as holding high-risk assets, creating dynasty-style trusts for the purpose of holding family assets, or where the information rights of beneficiarie

The Right to Disconnect in Ireland: New Code of Practice Published

The purpose of the Code is to provide practical guidance for employers and employees to agree working arrangements, appropriate to their business, that maintain clear boundaries between work and leisure.

Carey Olsen's Cayman Islands office launches its articled clerk program

The program will provide hands-on training to Caymanian articled clerks in the types of legal work the firm undertakes and the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to succeed in a career as an attorney.

Extension of Annual Financial Crime Reporting Obligation

This policy statement proposes that additional firms and cryptoasset businesses should be brought into scope of the return based on their business activities and the potential money laundering risks.

Bermuda decision: Clarification on the right of review of TIEA Production Orders

Section 5 of the Act requires a Production Order from the Supreme Court and permits the application to be made ex parte.

Listing Asian Backed Issuers On The International Stock Exchange

These types of issuers are attracted to TISE because it is a specialist global debt market with sensible rule

Warning to remain cautious with US firms for compliance

‘Then we come to financial institutions. Again, the registry is not open to all financial institutions But rather only to a limited group that is called “covered financial institutions”.

Recent Judgement clarifies new capacity law

A recent court judgement has clarified the Jersey court’s position in relation to the need for a medical report when dealing with an individual who lacks capacity to make decisions with regards to specific legal issues.

Walkers aims to mentor students as it launches its free inaugural Business Summer School

There are some amazing career opportunities for young people in Guernsey but young people need to be given the chance to understand and discuss the options.

Walkers Facilitates $100K Donation for Red Cross First Aid Campaign

The Cayman Islands Red Cross' "Empowering Schools through Life Saving Skills" campaign, will work with local schools to provide First Aid Training to educators in Cayman.