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On 24 June 2022, the Honourable Mr Justice Harris (of the High Court of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) granted assistance to Cayman Islands appointed Joint Provisional Liquidators...

Discovery is a key aspect of section 238 appraisal proceedings and is critical in establishing fair value. In 58.com the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands recently clarified the circumstances...

As Downton Abbey captivates audiences worldwide with its portrayal of British aristocracy, it may be timely to consider some old English concepts which have an enduring effect on contemporary trusts practice.

In this article John Dykstra discusses the appeal of the Cayman Islands as the jurisdiction of choice for cat bonds and other ILS products.

The Companies Law (as amended) (the "Companies Law") provides that all bodies corporate incorporated outside the Cayman Islands that carry on business within or establish a place of business in the Cayman Islands must register with the Cayman Islands Registrar of Companies (the "Registrar") as a foreign company.

We round out 2022 against a backdrop of significant challenges for many economies, as a result of high inflation and the ongoing fallout of the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.

Public access to information on the beneficial owners of companies and certain other entities ("In-Scope Entities") in Ireland (and other EU member states)...

Rapidly changing concepts of the family and advances in reproductive technologies have, in recent years, presented well-publicised and much-discussed problems for legislators worldwide.

Private equity managers are under pressure.

RF Bank & Trust (RF) recently hosted an exclusive executive summit at The Ritz-Carlton for business leaders. This event served as a platform for executives to gain insights...

Since the inception of Walkers' Global Fintech Group in 2017, the virtual assets and blockchain sectors have grown materially and become increasingly sophisticated.

In our June 2020 reprise of the Private Capital market, US COVID-19 related deaths had just topped 100,000 and confirmed cases worldwide surpassed 5.6m.

In an announcement to beneficiaries on 24 March 2024, the joint administrative receivers (JARs) of Sigma Finance Corporation (the Company)...

This article discusses the implications of the community property regime and how it affects trusts and similar structures.

As 2026 draws to a close, Cayman Islands entities nearing the end of their lifecycle should prepare for voluntary liquidation and dissolution. Understanding the critical year-end deadlines...

The new Cayman Islands ('Cayman') Trusts (Amendment) Law 2019 (‘Amendment') will bring welcome amendments to enhance the existing Cayman regime under the Trusts Law (2018 Revision) (‘Trusts Law').

Trust and estate disputes in both the Cayman Islands and the BVI, and claims against the actions of a trustee/executor or disputes related to an interested party's...

Mr Al-Sanea, owner of certain shares in five Saudi Arabian companies (including the respondent Samba Financial Group (Samba)), purported to transfer the beneficial interest in those shares by six transactions (Transactions) which included declarations of trust in favour of Saad Investments Company Limited (Saad), the appellant company in liquidation.