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An examination of two judgments on a conflict between the firewall provisions of Jersey and Cayman trust laws.

As the global marketplace continues to evolve, many investors have shifted their focus from purely profit-driven investments to those which are sustainable...

The Cayman Islands is made up of three islands: Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman.

The Exempted Limited Partnership Law (the ELP Law) governs the formation of exempted limited partnerships (ELPs) in the Cayman Islands.

The Cayman Islands government published the Foundation Companies Bill, 2016 on 16 December 2016 (the "Bill")...

Cayman boasts a variety of innovative and flexible vehicles and structures beyond the basic trust instrument, which can meet the structuring requirements of a range of entities...

A Cayman Islands court decision examines the procedural requirements for obtaining interim injunctive relief in a family property dispute, highlighting critical deficiencies in the application process. The Chief Justice's ruling provides essential guidance on urgency requirements, pleading standards, standing issues, and the adequacy of damages as a remedy in interlocutory proceedings.

This guide to the Cayman Island's private client sector includes commentary on tax, trusts, foundations and private wealth structures used within the jurisdiction, including charitable...

This guide to the Cayman Island's private client sector includes commentary on tax, trusts, foundations and private wealth structures used within the jurisdiction...

This guide to Cayman's private client sector includes commentary on tax, trusts, foundations and private wealth structures used within the jurisdiction, including charitable or philanthropic structures.

The recent judgment in the case of Geneva Trust Company v IDF and MF or Re Stingray Trust (the Judgment) is the latest in a line of decisions of the Cayman Islands courts considering the meaning...

The recent judgment in the case of Geneva Trust Company v IDF and MF or Re Stingray Trust is the latest in a line of decisions of the Cayman Islands courts considering the meaning and scope of the Cayman firewall provisions.

What is a sole trustee to do where it is entitled to resign but no replacement has yet been found?

The recent judgment in the case of Geneva Trust Company v IDF and MF or Re Stingray Trust[1] (the Judgment)

In JSC Mezhdunarodny Promyshlennniy Bank v Pugachev, Birss J gave judgment for the claimants on all three grounds relied on by them to establish that substantial assets.

In this Q&A, Arabella di Iorio and Richard Grasby provide an overview of private client law and policy as it relates to the law in the British Virgin Islands.

There is no direct taxation in the Cayman Islands.

The Cayman Islands is a leading jurisdiction for the establishment and administration of trusts. It has a sophisticated and mature local trust industry which is ably supported by a highly experienced judiciary.