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In Han Vision, the Grand Court confirmed that the familiar American Cyanamid test does not apply where an interlocutory injunction would, in practice, decide the case and shut out any trial.

In what we understand to be an ‘unprecedented' judgment handed down in February (linked here), the Grand Court ordered the winding up of Virginia Solution SPC Ltd (Virginia or the Company), ...

Arbitration is a mechanism of binding dispute resolution which entails resolving disputes outside of the court process in accordance with procedures and standards as determined by the parties in dispute.

The substantive dispute arose from allegations by a Cayman incorporated company (the Plaintiff) against one of its former directors and founders, Mr Oussama Ammar, a French citizen.

Sections 94(1) and (2) of the Cayman Islands Companies Law (2013 Revision) (the ‘Law') contain an exhaustive list of people authorised to present a winding up petition to the Cayman Court.

The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory with an English-style common-law legal system that comprises statute law and binding case precedents.

Private equity managers domicile their closed-ended funds in the Cayman Islands using the exempted limited partnership structure for two main reasons:

This country-specific guide provides the latest legal information on global arbitration practice and trends, including governing legislation, arbitral tribunals, challenges to jurisdiction...

The holders of not less than 95% of the shares in a company can issue a notice to acquire the shares of the remaining shareholders on the terms set out in the notice.

In Cayman Islands litigation, there is no general obligation upon a party to disclose their asset position, and publicly available information is limited.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in CL Financial Ltd (in Liquidation) has provided helpful guidance on applications for approving liquidators' remuneration.

What authorities can prosecute business crimes, and are there different enforcement authorities at the national and regional levels?

The Cayman Islands is a common law jurisdiction. Litigation is primarily adversarial and is conducted through both written submissions and oral argument.

This guide to Cayman Islands dispute resolution and litigation includes commentary on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit, statutes of limitations...

This guide to Cayman Islands dispute resolution and litigation includes commentary on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit

The new guides provide the latest legal information on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit, pre-trial proceedings, discovery, injunctive relief, trials and hearings...

The new guides provide the latest legal information on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit, pre-trial proceedings, discovery, injunctive relief, trials and hearings...