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The recently published Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2018 ("MSA") became law on 18 January 2019 ...

New (amending) legislation has been passed in the Cayman Islands which disapplies the rule against perpetuities for Cayman Islands law ordinary trusts, with the effect that such trusts can now last indefinitely.

When a Cayman Islands company is in official liquidation, no proceedings or claims can be commenced against the company without the Cayman Court's permission...

Effective, Economic or Expeditious: the Grand Court Appoints Both FTI Consulting and BDO as Official Liquidators.

A recent judgment in the matter of David Gao v China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc, has provided guidance regarding the standing of shareholders to commence certain proceedings against Cayman Islands companies.

The Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation has issued an Industry Advisory to update the relevant dates for reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and the Common Reporting Standard.

The Cayman Islands beneficial ownership regime ("Regime"), which came into force on 1 July 2017, has been revised by amending legislation which partially came into force on 19 February 2020.

Lea Lilly Perry & Tamar Perry v. Lopag Trust Reg. and others（案件编号：FSD 2017年第 205 号）一案的审判在Segal法官席前共持续12天，于2019年3月5日审结，判决保留。

From a Cayman Islands perspective, capital call or subscription line credit facilities generally follow a well-trodden path. This path allows the Cayman Islands aspects of such deals to be agreed and completed efficiently.

On 30 April 2020, the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") published a letter to fund management companies (including SMICs)

On 10 May 2018 the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") published CP120: Second Consultation Paper on the Corporate Governance Requirements for Investment Firms and Market Operators...

The Cayman Islands Government has approved an amendment to the Private Funds Law 2020 (the "PFL").

Continuing its ongoing commitment to the development and maintenance of the very highest standards of economic and financial propriety, new legislation has been published ...

From our vantage point as advisers to many of the world's top private equity houses, broad market forces flow through to our instructions, and ultimately drive many of the terms of the funds we advise.

The sponsors and operators of Cayman Islands mutual funds which benefited from the "15 investor exemption" under the Mutual Funds Law (as amended) (the "Mutual Funds Law")

Directors of registered mutual funds are required to be individually registered or licensed under the Director Registration and Licensing Law.

Partner, Ian Mason and associate, Beth Waterfall provide an overview of AML landscape in the Cayman Islands.