07/19/2019
Walkers advises IMF Bentham on the launch of new USD$500 million fund
DLA Piper acted as international counsel to IMF Bentham
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07/18/2019
Washing the Judicial Linen in Public
Strong criticism indeed by a well-respected English QC who has sat as a Judge of our Court of Appeal for a number of years and favoured the certainty of the objective approach.
07/18/2019
7 Walkers Lawyers Ranked in Chambers' High Net Worth 2019
Walkers Global Private Capital and Trusts group delivers highly commercial legal solutions across practice areas and sectors.
07/18/2019
Six Carey Olsen lawyers nominated for Citywealth Future Leaders Awards
Carey Olsen is delighted to announce that it has six lawyers shortlisted for the 2019 Citywealth Future Leaders Awards.
07/18/2019
Cayman Islands Partner Relocates to Walkers Dubai
Move demonstrates our commitment to our clients in the Middle East and is an invaluable addition as we grow our Dubai insolvency and dispute resolution offering."
07/18/2019
Bank of Valletta holding 158 individuals liable for lost Falcon Funds savings
Bank of Valletta has filed a judicial letter saying it will hold 158 individuals and companies responsible for any losses the bank might incur after millions are feared to be lost in the Falcon Funds pensions bust
07/18/2019
Higgs & Johnson Top Ranked by Chambers High Net Worth
Ranked as a Senior Statesperson, Heather L. Thompson is “highly regarded as a first-rate lawyer
07/18/2019
LXP Ranked Top in Chambers HNW Guide 2019
The team assists private and institutional clients with a broad range of trust matters.
07/18/2019
Reflecting On Reflective Loss by Conyers
On 13 June 2019 the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal gave judgment in Primeo Fund (In Official Liquidation) and Bank of Bermuda (Cayman) Limited, HSBC Securities Services (Luxembourg) SA
07/18/2019
Babbé win Carlyle – Again
The longest and most complex trial in Guernsey legal history ensued.
07/17/2019
Legislation proposed to strengthen anti-money laundering framework
A total of 11 amendment bills aim to strengthen Cayman’s anti-money laundering framework
07/17/2019
Enforcing security over Guernsey real property
The saisie begins with the Principal Creditor obtaining a PVO from the Royal Court, normally at the same time as the initial summons issued against the Debtor if he/she has not responded to the letter before action.
07/17/2019
Ogier acts on US$ 76 million Chinese Transmission Products Deal
The Ogier team is led by partner and BVI corporate head Michael Killourhy with support from associates David Mathews and Tiffany Ager.
07/17/2019
Soft Touch Provisional Liquidators in the BVI: Constellation Overseas Ltd, Pointing the Way
This article seeks to explore these questions and to propose answers to at least some of them.
07/16/2019
Conyers Ranked In Top Offshore Trust Advisors
Conyers Trust Company Limited, an affiliate of Conyers, was also listed as a recommended trustee in the Trust Companies category for Bermuda.
07/16/2019
Legislation proposed to strengthen anti-money laundering framework
A total of 11 amendment bills aim to strengthen Cayman’s anti-money laundering framework.
07/16/2019
Top considerations for estate planning
According to research, more than half of the UK adult population do not have a will.
07/15/2019
Tangerine Litigation update – Death knell sounded for action against management company and its director
DMS’ strike out application was premised on a belief that the claim that it was vicariously liable for a breach of duty on the part of Ms Cumming
07/15/2019
Mareva Injunction Update: Thawing out 'A Freezer'
The CA recognised that a number of propositions applied to ‘ordinary and proper course of business’, including that the test was an objective one
07/15/2019
Discriminatory or not? That is the question.
It is this sub-paragraph that creates ‘some confusion*’, even to those who welcome what some fear is the ultimate threat to privacy in the world of trusts.