Managers of Wealth Offshore

Recognition for Ogier partner

"This is an exciting time in the firm generally and in the Luxembourg team specifically, and we look forward to making further announcements about our growth and targeted key recruitment in the coming weeks."

In Your Court: Offshore Dispute Resolution Review - March 2019

The jurisdiction has a reputation for dealing with complex financial services and commercial litigation based on the relevance of its legislation, the reliability of its court system, and the experience of the professionals who work here.

Walkers Bermuda to Speak at the Bermuda Executive Forum in New York

Walkers Bermuda* partner Jonathan Betts will also be in attendance.

Cayman Islands: Employer faces ‘historical’ pension charges

The National Pensions Law came into effect on June 1, 1998.

Cayman Government: New anti-money laundering plan under way

“It is going to find that we have some areas we need to improve on our anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing systems.”

EU Updates its Blacklist of Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions in Taxation Matters

All three Crown Dependency governments introduced legislation in 2018 requiring businesses that operate on the island to demonstrate adequate economic substance

Cayman Senior Associate achieves full STEP membership

Mourant is committed to delivering unrivalled client service, and one of the ways that we do this is by providing our people with the tools and opportunities to achieve their career ambitions with us."

Global collaboration on Panama Papers delivered higher rate of reform

Major outcomes continue to unfold nearly three years on from the global investigation known as the ‘Panama Papers’, first unveiled in 2016

Appleby shortlisted as International Law Firm of the Year

Appleby has a thriving private client and trusts practice in some of the most well-regulated and highly regarded offshore jurisdictions for the creation and administration of trust structures.

Carey Olsen Bermuda's Ashley Fife to speak at Legal Week's Private Client Forum Americas

This year's conference features more than 30 speakers from 13 jurisdictions.

Ogier advises Cayman National Corporation on the first ever public M&A transaction in the Cayman Islands

The offer period expired on 8 March 2019, and settlement of consideration to Cayman National shareholders was initiated on 13 March 2019.

Bermuda companies and public information

Provided notice is given by way of an advertisement in an appointed newspaper, a Bermuda company may close the Register of Shareholders for any period not exceeding 30 days annually.

Appleby releases Energy & Natural Resources report

Appleby advises some of the world’s largest energy companies, governments, regulators and investors, on all aspects of the industry and related infrastructure projects

Jersey law firms merge

Nicholls Law Partner Paul Nicholls said the merger reunites a specialist team of lawyers who all previously worked together for international law firm Walkers.

Caution cuts both ways when blessing momentous decisions of trustees - Mourant

The court acknowledged that where there is no surrender of discretion by a trustee, the court's function is to ensure that the proposed exercise of the trustee's powers is lawful

Good for you, good for business - Appleby

The provisions of the Act which are now in force affect businesses of all sizes island-wide, across all sectors.

Does Absolute Discretion Mean Absolute?

The Court ruled that the bank did not owe a Braganza duty to the borrower

Valuation Methods in Cayman S.238 Fair Value Proceedings

Shareholders who have dissented from a merger pursuant to s.238 of the Law have done so on the basis that the merger price was below fair value

JFSC secures access for Jersey to UK funds market ahead of Brexit

As a ‘third country’, Jersey will maintain access to EU funds markets thanks to established bilateral agreements between the JFSC and financial regulators in the majority of EU countries.

Substance Update - Collas Crill

The economic substance laws in Guernsey and Jersey were implemented in response to the recommendations made by the EU Code of Conduct Group