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On 13 July 2020, the Cayman Islands Tax Information Authority (the Authority) issued long-awaited version 3.0 of its Economic Substance for Geographically Mobile Activities Guidance...

If so, there are a number of active steps that should be taken before the end of the calendar year in order to reduce or eliminate certain annual fees and costs for 2024.

In recent years, several jurisdictions in Asia have made concerted efforts to increase the attractiveness of their funds platform in a bid to win a greater share of the global investment funds market.

On 29 November 2013, the Cayman Islands government signed a Model 1B (i.e. non-reciprocal) intergovernmental agreement with the United States.

Companies based in the Cayman Islands considering a voluntary liquidation can benefit from beginning the process early to ensure timely filing and a smoother process as the company reaches the end of its life cycle.

In Cathay Capital Holdings III, LP v Osiris International Cayman Limited, the Grand Court set out a helpful reminder of the circumstances in which it is appropriate to seek relief on an ex parte basis...

In February 2020, the Government's National Coordination Team for the Anti-Money Laundering Steering Group (AMLSG), in collaboration with Cayman Finance,...

If the Court is to accede to an application to restrain a winding-up petition, the company must establish prima facie on the evidence that to do so would be an abuse of process.

The Cayman Islands reinsurance market is expanding with increasingly sophisticated financing structures. This overview examines the principal instruments available to Cayman-domiciled reinsurers, from traditional credit facilities and collateral arrangements to emerging alternative capital structures like surplus notes and funding agreements, while addressing the key legal and regulatory considerations that shape their implementation.

The Cayman Islands Data Protection Law, 2017 (DP Law) is currently scheduled to come into effect on 30 September 2019

An Executive Summary of an academic research paper by Oxford Economics.

Effective as of 1 January 2026, an update to the Common Reporting Standard, or CRS, requires that financial institutions based in the Cayman Islands have a Principal Point of Contact, or “PPOC”, that has a physical presence within the jurisdiction.

All of the bills were passed on April 17 and they are expected to be gazetted shortly.

On 1 November 2009, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands is due to open its Financial Services Division. The operation of the FSD will be governed by the Grand Court (Amendment) Rules 2009.

Imagine a scenario in which a Hong Kong-based hedge fund manager establishes and appoints an offshore management company to provide investment management services for its fund.

The Cayman Islands economy has continued to grow at a steady pace since its economic recovery began in 2011.

Walkers is marking key anniversaries in its London, Jersey and Guernsey offices this year, with the London team turning 20, and the Jersey and Guernsey...

We were fortunate to be joined by Salik Ahmed, Associate in the Research Insights Team at Preqin, who shared some of the latest market trends impacting alternative asset classes.