Managers of Wealth Offshore

Harneys advises on ORIX Corporation’s US$60 million investment in OurCrowd

This will include curated access to both venture capital funds and individual portfolio companies on a deal-by-deal basis.

Grounded! The Cayman Islands and Guernsey as registries for stored and transitioning aircraft

Once the registration application has been completed with all of the required due diligence items, the application is then submitted online and reviewed

Ogier's Cayman team supports individuals and families impacted by the pandemic with donation to ARK Cayman

The donation was made possible thanks to the many Ogier employees

The Jersey Fund Products That Offer A Lighter Touch Regulation

Amongst the options available, there is one jurisdiction that has been quietly growing in the fund space and that is worth paying attention to – and that is Jersey, in the Channel Islands.

Walkers Advises on Restructuring of Fashion Retailer

The Walkers Jersey team comprised Group Partner Jon Le Rossignol, Senior Counsel Louise Hamilton and Legal Assistant Matt Tout.

Cayman Islands Update: Additional Updates On Economic Substance

Further to our previous update, the Department for International Tax Cooperation has issued an Industry Advisory on 12 November 2020 in relation to Economic Substance matters.

Redomiciling A BVI Or Cayman Islands Company To Singapore

For a company to redomicile, it must be permitted to do so in both its originating jurisdiction and in its destination jurisdiction.

Carey Olsen advises New Look on significant debt refinancing

Working alongside lead legal advisers Latham & Watkins

Walkers Fundamentals White Paper 2020 – Private Equity Part 2

This understanding is also reflected in investment periods having lengthened a little, with 5-7 year investment periods superseding 3-4 years as the most common duration.

Walkers Leads Legal 500 Offshore Lawyer Rankings & Practices

Seven practice areas are ranked as Band 1 practices, with nine others ranked in Band 2, representing 90% of Walkers' practices.

Higgs & Johnson Ranked as ‘Top Tier’ by Legal 500 Caribbean

The ‘outstanding’ litigation team was lauded for ‘providing significant and timely counsel in disputes’ and the real estate department recognized for its ‘experience in assisting domestic and international real estate investo

Anti-Corruption Commission finds another incident of money laundering

ACC finds 25 people involved

Board composition and maintenance – greater than the sum of its parts

The role of the Nomination Committee in the composition and maintenance of an effective Board of Directors.

Making it easier to obtain residency in Mauritius

For individuals who have more available funds, the PDS or investment option may be more attractive.

Mauritius – returning to its “white-listing” status

There are currently two lists that are of significant concern to the authorities and business community in Mauritius; the European Commission List of High-Risk Countries and the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) List of Jurisdictions under Increa

Sanctity of shareholder freedom affirmed in BVI Commercial Court ruling

Whilst the Court held that it had jurisdiction to impose a director (in this case in the context of an unfair prejudice action), it should exercise extraordinary caution before forcing a shareholder to do something that was within the discretion of that s

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