Managers of Wealth Offshore

Russian bank targets former owner’s Cayman trust assets

The plaintiffs in the case seek a declaration from the UK court that Boris Mints is the beneficial owner of the trust assets

Ogier advises Foxbit

The Series A investment will give OKX a minority stake in Foxbit and allow Foxbit to increase investment in new technologies, hires and target acquisitions.

Cayman Island : Important Implications for claims on behalf of insolvent Companies against former Directors

For a liquidator of an insolvent company with few assets, the prospect of having to provide security can act as a significant deterrent to bringing the claim in the first place or to continuing with the claim once the court orders the company to provide s

Walkers advises New Unicorn

Walkers acted alongside US counsel, Cooley LLP

Maples Group Retain Position as Leading Legal Advisor to Irish-Serviced Funds

This recognition further highlights the Group's reputation as a market-leading and award winning adviser to the global funds industry.

Higgs & Johnson Applauded as ‘Top-Class Law Firm’

Sources applauded Higgs & Johnson as ‘a top-class law firm providing truly solid and commercially focused legal advice,’ with one interviewee going so far as to call it ‘a one-stop shop for all my legal needs.

Ogier in Jersey advises on Invesco Physical Bitcoin launch

The transaction marks the asset manager's first issuance of a physically backed ETN linked to cryptocurrency.

Mourant advises AGM Group Holdings

AGM Group Holdings Inc is an integrated technology company that focuses on providing fintech software services and produces high-performance hardware and computing equipment (including crypto miners for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies).

BVI Trusts: The Inherent Jurisdiction of the Court to Remove and Replace a Trustee

Hostility between trustees and beneficiaries is not of itself a reason for removal.

Key issues and trends in series financing transactions from a BVI and a Cayman Islands law perspective

The absence of exchange controls, tax neutrality and the ability to close transactions electronically, among other things, have continued to drive the popularity of the BVI and the Cayman Islands as jurisdictions of choice in these types of transactions.

General limitations on Indemnities under the Trusts (Guernsey) Law, 2007

A practise has thus developed for retiring trustees to seek suitable protection from the incumbent trustees or the trust beneficiaries in the form of an indemnity agreement.

Axian Telecom advised by Appleby

This deal paves the way for other African champions to access international Debt Capital Markets, in order to mobilise investments that will benefit the continent and its people.

Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Guernsey

Once registered, the judgment has the same force and effect as a judgment given by the Royal Court; judgment interest can accrue from the date of registration.

CIMA fines Lion Brokers $262,000 for AML failings

The group’s Cayman Islands’ subsidiary, Lion Brokers Limited, received its licence from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in September 2018.

Harneys wins two Deal of the Year Awards from China Business Law Journal

Harneys advised XPeng Inc as Cayman Islands counsel in relation to their listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 7 July 2021

Harneys highly recommended as “go-to law firm” in Chambers Global 2022 guide

With the largest team of lawyers in the jurisdiction, Harneys remains synonymous with BVI corporate law.

Chambers Global Guide Recognises Collas Crill as 'Go-To' Firm in the Caribbean

This year the firm maintained or improved its rankings across the board, with some teams and individuals appearing in the directory for the first time.

Cayman Islands trustees: Caught in the crossfire

Stuck between the proverbial rock and hard place, it can be very difficult for the trustee to determine which way to turn

Walkers Celebrates Record 72 Lawyer Rankings

The London office similarly retained its "Band 1" rankings for both British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands Law and had five lawyers ranked.

Zero hours contracts proposal in Jersey - exclusivity to become unenforceable

This might result in further changes to the law. We will follow progress in this matter and update you as the review continues.