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The LLC Bill is expected to be enacted into law during the first half of 2016. Hence the LLC vehicle is not available yet.

Currently, the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the “Code”), which is issued by the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers of the UK (the “Panel”), applies to offers made for public companies incorporated in Jersey if either their shares are listed on a regulated market in the UK or on any stock exchange in the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man or if they are considered by the Panel to have their place of central management and control in the UK, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man (and applicati

A recent decision of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has considered the ability of a company to apply for its own winding up.

Michael Gagie, the regional managing partner of Maples Group's law firms in Asia, shares his view on how offshore vehicles have grown in popularity with Asian clients and how the region as a whole is more outward looking.

Our latest guides for NYSE and Nasdaq take-private deals offer useful insights and legal frameworks. These are for companies in the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, BVI, Jersey and Guernsey that are listed on the NYSE and Nasdaq.

While local schools, some businesses and many professionals have been on a lengthy summer hiatus, the same cannot be said for the local judiciary.

The Cayman Islands Grand Court has dismissed a US$1.4 billion appraisal claim following 58.com's management-led take-private transaction, confirming the merger price of US$56 per ADS as fair value.

There is no local corporate, income, sales, or capital gains tax for CEOs and their businesses.

21 October marks 100 days since the introduction of the Cayman Islands Limited Liability Companies Law. Over 100 Cayman Islands LLCs have been registered within this first 100 days...

Kim Charaman, liquidations specialist, has more than 15 years of experience overseeing Cayman company voluntary liquidations of all shapes and sizes.

Those in the private wealth and trusts industry will be well aware of 'Anti-Bartlett clauses' in trust deeds. Such clauses are drafted to exclude the duty of a trustee to supervise or intervene...

In extraordinary times such as the present COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of a captive insurance company focusing on fundamentals like the proper calling...

The Cayman Islands has introduced significant reforms to its business licensing framework, including the option for eligible Caymanian-owned businesses to obtain multi-year Trade and Business Licences valid for up to five years, alongside revised fee structures across professional services, real estate, and property development sectors.

How should liquidators deal with the administrative burden of adjudicating thousands of low-value proof of debts in a liquidation estate, without exhausting the...

Further to our November Alert the Cayman Department for International Tax Cooperation (DITC) has provided a further update on Economic Substance matters.

Like many offshore jurisdictions, the Cayman Islands has bespoke reserved powers trust legislation, providing clarity and certainty for settlors and trustees of Cayman Islands' trusts.

Irish incorporated companies must take the relevant action to ensure compliance with the Companies Act 2014 (the "Act") by either (a) converting to a DAC (by the August deadline) or a LTD...