12/21/2023
Conyers Coverage Fall 2023 – Issue 10 – Cayman Islands
In this edition we have varied pieces from our insurance team and have included several topical updates from our regulatory and litigation colleagues.
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12/21/2023
Speak no evil - no fraud by silence in Jersey law?
As a result, the Royal Court had to consider whether one party possessing information significant to a contract being negotiated is under a duty to inform the other party of that information before they enter that contract.
12/20/2023
Appleby Jersey Rated Tier One in Legal 500 UK 2024 Rankings
Many other Appleby Jersey lawyers have also been recognised as ‘leading individuals’, ‘next generation partners’ or ‘rising stars’.
12/20/2023
Appleby Bermuda Makes 25th Holiday Donation to Star Charity
Appleby has been supporting STAR charity during the holidays since 1998, supporting six families with food hampers, fruit baskets and gifts, with gift certificates this year for 30 family members.
12/19/2023
Carey Olsen advises Patrizia on sale of 9-10 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh
The Property is in a historically significant location in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town.
12/19/2023
Is modernisation finally on the cards for The Bahamas’ intellectual property legislation?
Modernisation would be welcomed by local and international IP owners in The Bahamas, as well as law firms, who find the current system to be insufficient, frustratingly slow-moving, and bureaucratic.
12/19/2023
Dealing with Bermuda Segregated Accounts Companies
This short note provides an overview of some of the unique features of a SAC, as well as some of the key practical considerations to take into account when dealing with a SAC.
12/18/2023
Cayman Islands Continuations
Before proceeding with a continuation to the Cayman Islands, persons are advised to consult their tax, legal and other professional advisers in their respective jurisdictions.
12/14/2023
Conyers Recognised in Chambers Asia Pacific 2024 Guide with Four Ranked Lawyers
Four lawyers have been individually recognised for their expertise in this category.
12/13/2023
Demystifying Cayman Real Estate Law: Closing Costs
This guide will provide you with an understanding of what these costs encompass, how they can impact your budget, and strategies to manage them effectively, ensuring a smooth experience in this tropical real estate market.
12/13/2023
Harneys advises 3iQ on the launch of their crypto hedge fund platform for Global Institutional Investors
Harneys British Virgin Islands, acted as lead counsel to 3iQ on the establishment of QMAP’s BVI approved manager.
12/12/2023
Carey Olsen named Channel Islands Law Firm of the Year at WealthBriefing Awards
Carey Olsen has been named Channel Islands Law Firm of the Year at the second annual WealthBriefing Channel Islands Awards 2023.
12/12/2023
Collas Crill Advises Le Masurier
Le Masurier, one of Jersey’s oldest and largest property companies, submitted their proposal for the Broad Street regeneration project, Le Sablons
12/12/2023
Litigation Chair 2024 Lexoloxy Client Choice Award Recipient
Tara has assisted clients from different sectors, locally and globally
12/11/2023
Bird & Bird advises the sellers on sale of leading Jersey fiduciary, Garfield-Bennett Trust Company Limited to Summit Group Limited
The Bird & Bird team in London was led by Clive Hopewell (partner, Corporate), Richie Lamb (senior associate, Corporate) and Henry Everett (associate, Corporate).
12/08/2023
Conyers Advises Francisco Partners
Francisco Partners is a global investment firm which has raised approximately US$45bn in capital to date.
12/08/2023
Harneys achieves top-tier status in Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2024 Guide
The firm’s success is underscored by the feedback received from its clients.
12/08/2023
Litigation and eDiscovery - a year in review and trends to look out for in 2024
High inflation and struggling economies worldwide likely impacted litigation budgets and made it more attractive to resolve some disputes without incurring the costs of proceeding to trial.
12/08/2023
Squeeze-out rights: buying out minority shareholders in a Guernsey company
In this Guide, we consider the application of these provisions and how they sit alongside the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers.
12/08/2023
Walkers advises Sancta Capital on $43 million acquisition and growth debt funding of Rental Solutions & Services Limited
The acquisition was funded via a novel Sukuk issuance, which utilised a Cayman Islands incorporated issuer entity.