09/05/2022
Hogan Lovells advises National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited on US$300 million MVR securitization issuance
The transaction included a US$300 million principal amount of Series 2022-1 Fixed Rate Notes due 2032.
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09/05/2022
Credit Suisse court spat with billionaire kicks off in Singapore
The dispute with Ivanishvili adds to the problems the newly appointed chief executive officer Ulrich Koerner and chairman Axel Lehmann are keen to resolve as the bank reels from reputational hits in the last 2 years.
09/05/2022
Mourant Senior Associate recognised in eprivateclient Top 35 Under 35 list 2022
Alexander has been with Mourant for two years, having relocated from Australia to Guernsey to join the firm's International Trusts and Private Client practice.
09/05/2022
Record number of Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in latest IFLR1000 rankings
In total, 47 Carey Olsen lawyers are featured in the latest set of rankings, which serves as the only legal directory solely focused on recognising law firms and individuals based on financial and corporate transactional work.
09/05/2022
Two Saffery Champness Guernsey Professionals in ePrivate Client’s ‘Top 35 Under 35’
The listings follow Saffery Champness’ win at the ePrivateClient Excellence Awards this year, where the firm was named the top Independent Private Client Trust Company for 2022.
09/05/2022
Double Success for JTC in eprivateclient 'Top 35 Under 35' List
Achievements over the past year, career progression and contribution to the industry and their organisation were all considered.
09/02/2022
Cayman Court considers the Berkeley Applegate principle and clarifies grounds for refusing a liquidator's costs
The Company was a licensed broker/dealer offering online discount trading services to individual investors, traders, hedge fund managers and family offices.
09/02/2022
Now in force: The Limited Liability Companies (Jersey) Law 2018
Historically, LLCs evolved due to a need to combine the limited liability of a company with the tax transparency of a partnership and a Jersey LLC achieves these ends. LLCs have been introduced in Jersey primarily as an alternative investment fund vehicle
09/01/2022
Ogier proud to support Channel Islands Pride
With LGBTQ+ inclusion a core pillar of our diversity and inclusion strategy at Ogier, we remain committed to our work to make sure this is a reality across every aspect of life at our firm.
09/01/2022
Maltese advice firm and directors charged over $75m fraud
The company and one of the executives were also named in the Paradise Papers leak
09/01/2022
Collas Crill IP Management Limited - Sale of Shares
Following the sale, Collas Crill IP Management Limited has rebranded as Brandsure Limited and will be operated by David with no direct involvement from Collas Crill,
09/01/2022
Senate Committee on Finance Investigation Finds Offshore Account Reporting Loophole
New report finds law designed to crack down on tax evasion is easy to circumvent.
09/01/2022
Carey Olsen advises lenders on financing backing the successful bid by ESR Group Limited in joint venture to fund Hong Kong SAR logistics facility
The Carey Olsen team representing the club of lenders comprised corporate and finance partner James Webb, counsel Dan Moore, and associate Calvin Lee.
09/01/2022
Ogier advises Magic Empire Global Limited on US$20 million IPO
The Ogier team in Hong Kong was led by senior legal manager Janice Chu
08/30/2022
Grand Court further develops insolvency test for Cayman Islands segregated portfolio companies
The test is not on all fours either with the classic formulation of the balance sheet test, or the traditional cash flow test applied in relation to the winding up of other Cayman Islands companies.
08/30/2022
Ogier advises Founder SPAC on US$1.7 billion merger with Rubicon Technologies
For this transaction, the Ogier's BVI team was led by partner Michael Killourhy and included managing associate David Mathews.
08/29/2022
Upcoming amendments to the BVI business companies regime
The key changes to the BVI Business Companies Act (Revised 2020) and the BVI Business Companies Regulations (Revised 2020), which will take effect on 1 January 2023, are briefly set out below.
08/29/2022
Conyers advises JE Cleantech Holdings Limited
Partner Richard Hall and associate Rita Leung of Conyers’ Hong Kong office advised on the matter, working alongside Schlueter & Associates, P.C..
08/26/2022
Carey Olsen advises Biolog-id on merger with Genesis Growth Tech Acquisition Corp.
The companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding in connection with the proposed merger (the MoU).
08/26/2022
MMPRC graft: SOF's bank accounts released
The ACC official said a court order is being sought to re-freeze the SOF accounts.