08/10/2020

Offshore Business Update-Issue 20

As a global firm, at Appleby we believe we have a fundamental responsibility to do whatever we can to help our clients – and the business community at large – stay updated on the implications of the pandemic for the continuation of business of

08/08/2020

Cayman Islands: Cybersecurity Requirements for Licensees

The Authority has acknowledged the benefits that technology offers but notes that a significant compromise in the use of technology could impact the ability of regulated entities to meet overall business objectives

08/07/2020

Walkers advises on Guernsey healthcare cannabinoid fund

The regulatory approval for the fund demonstrates that Guernsey is a leading international financial centre that can provide innovative solutions for novel investment products in an internationally recognised and well regulated jurisdiction.

08/06/2020

Cayman Injunctions in aid of Foreign Proceedings

The Cayman Court also has the jurisdiction to appoint receivers in support of the injunction where there is a need to ensure the proper management, preservation or exploitation of the defendant's assets.

08/05/2020

Carey Olsen advises bd-capital on Symprove investment

The Carey Olsen team, led by partner David Crosland with support from senior associate Gemma Campbell and associate Kristina Mikhaylova, provided Guernsey legal and regulatory advice in relation to the Symprove investment.

08/05/2020

Private Funds in the Cayman Islands

Before proceeding with the incorporation of a company or the formation of a unit trust or the establishment of a partnership in the Cayman Islands, persons are advised to consult their tax, legal and other professional advisers in their respective jurisdi

08/04/2020

Judge favours family in HSBC loan dispute

Sir Christopher added, in a judgment dated June 19: “Subject to any further argument, it seems to me that the bank should undertake not to sell and, if it does not, we should order that the bank be restrained from selling the property until further

08/04/2020

MOrsel: New Discrimination Legislation

Although preparation of the New Legislation has been approved, it will still have to be drafted and it is not anticipated that it will come into force until 2022.