As a British Overseas Territory, the Cayman Islands has a familiar and reliable legal system based on English common law...

The Cayman Islands recently expanded its administrative fines regime, empowering the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) to impose administrative fines on partnerships and other unincorporated associations.

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The Cayman Islands has established itself as a premier jurisdiction for private funds, with over 18,000 regulated closed-ended funds benefiting from tax neutrality, flexible regulatory frameworks, and proximity to the United States. This comprehensive guide examines the legal structures, registration requirements, ongoing compliance obligations, and regulatory landscape that make the Cayman Islands an attractive domicile for private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure and credit strategies.

I'll start with a confession: When Appleby began this series of articles on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on our jurisdictions, clients and business sectors...

The global M&A market showed significant growth in 2022 compared to 2021, with deal values reaching all-time highs of USD3.8 trillion in 2022.