06/11/2015
Ogier advises a consortium of lenders in relation to Glencore's USD15.25 billion Revolving Credit Facilities
The international law firm Clifford Chance acted for the lenders as lead counsel and advised on English law issues.
06/11/2015
The international law firm Clifford Chance acted for the lenders as lead counsel and advised on English law issues.
06/10/2015
Ex-FIFA VP Jack Warner stole $750,000 from Haiti earthquake relief fund: report
A new report has reignited past claims that former FIFA vice president Jack Warner of Trinidad misappropriated Haiti earthquake relief funds in 2010, directing the money to his own accounts for his "personal use."
06/10/2015
Diversity in the workplace is good for business
Employment law experts have welcomed this week’s decision by the States of Jersey to approve new sex discrimination legislation.
06/10/2015
Appleby Aviation Team Attends Leading Industry Exhibition
Appleby’s dedicated aviation team has returned from the 2015 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (“EBACE”), Europe’s largest and most important business aviation trade show in Geneva last month.
06/10/2015
Webb 'consultant' at Fidelity when bribes alleged
The allegation in the charges against Rodriguez is that while working at Admiral Administration, she received cash in envelopes
06/10/2015
AO Hall and Maitland Chambers host first cyber-currencies conference in Guernsey
AO Hall and Maitland Chambers are hosting Guernsey's first-ever dedicated conference on digital currencies.
06/09/2015
Kadir: Zeti’s performance under public scrutiny
Bank Negara Governor not managing contagion effects of 1MDB on economy, ringgit.
06/09/2015
New BVI legal practitioners
With a legal system based on English common law, the Virgin Islands ('BVI') is a highly regarded offshore jurisdiction with a proven track record in dispute resolution.
06/09/2015
The BVI has a modern, sophisticated, well respected legal system, based on English common law, which makes it well placed to accommodate disputes involving BVI entities.
06/08/2015
Elian Supports Garuda Indonesia's landmark US $500m Sukuk
It is anticipated that the funds raised will be used by Garuda Indonesia to refinance its debt as well as for general corporate purposes including capital expenditure.
06/08/2015
Ogier gives Cayman Islands advice to Garuda Indonesia
Ogier has acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Garuda Indonesia on Garuda Indonesia’s $500m sukuk
06/08/2015
Business interests tie Webb, Takkas to Cayman company
Webb and Takkas, a British national and former longtime resident of the Cayman Islands, were arrested in Zurich, Switzerland, on May 27 and are fighting extradition to the U.S.
06/05/2015
Six Caribbean banks implicated in FIFA corruption scandal
None of the banks has been charged with any crime, or regulatory violation.
06/05/2015
Warner faces prison for his alleged role in more than $150 million in payments made and accepted by 14 officials and sports-marketing executives
06/04/2015
Ruling Supports Validity of Shares Issued in BVI Companies - Ogier
The company statutory regime in the BVI is based on the premise that the register of members is definitive
06/04/2015
These moves are in response to the huge success of both the BVI and Hong Kong offices
06/04/2015
The Property Team at leading offshore Law Firm, Mourant Ozannes, has recently advised UBS AG Jersey in relation to an agreement with States of Jersey Development Company to lease Grade A office premises at the high-profile new Jersey International Financi
06/04/2015
Third party litigation enables cases to proceed that might not otherwise be pursued due to lack of funding.
06/03/2015
Mauritius standout of all offshore jurisdictions, onshore comparator China remains ‘world’s engine room’ for company registrations
06/03/2015
Extensive new changes to Bermuda’s partnership legislation were passed in the Senate on 29 May 2015 and are expected to become operative in due course.