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Bahamas
ParrisWhittaker
To what extent can an aggrieved shareholder seek remedies for a company in an unfair prejudice claim?
ParrisWhittaker
It is for the board of directors to decide whether to take into account climate change risks when exercising their decision-making duties, not for the court to require it, a ruling has confirmed.
ParrisWhittaker
Are individual shareholders ‘transferors' for the purposes of the UK's transfer of assets abroad regime?
British Virgin Islands
Walkers
For over three decades, it has been common practice for high net worth individuals to hold their wealth via shares in British Virgin Islands ("BVI") business companies.
Harneys
One of the reasons why the Cayman Islands is a leading offshore jurisdiction is the flexibility of Cayman Islands companies. The main legislation regulating the formation and operation...
Harneys
All exempted companies incorporated in the Cayman Islands are subject to the continuing obligations set out in the Companies Act.
Cayman Islands
Harneys
This guide outlines the procedure for a voluntary liquidation of a solvent Cayman Islands exempted company and the duties of its liquidator.
Harneys
The Cayman Islands Director Registration and Licensing Act (the Act) requires directors of Cayman "covered entities" to register or become licenced by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA).
Conyers
For general information on the Securities Investment Business Act ("SIBA"), see our publication Securities Investment Business in the Cayman Islands.
Conyers
This publication has been prepared for the assistance of those who are considering the registration of an exempted company as a special economic zone company in the Cayman Islands...
Conyers
This publication has been prepared for the assistance of those who are considering the formation of a mutual fund in the Cayman Islands. It deals in broad terms with the requirements...
Harneys
It is important to note that even though the board of directors of a fund ordinarily delegate responsibility to manage the fund's investments to investment managers, ...
Conyers
Relevant entities carrying on the business of a pure equity holding company (one that only holds equity participations in other entities and only earns dividends and capital gains...
Conyers
The Securities Investment Business Act ("SIBA") provides structure for the regulation of persons carrying on securities investment business in or from the Cayman Islands, and is administered...
Cyprus
McMillan Woods
This summary is intended for general guidance only and does not constitute a legal opinion.
Hong Kong
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange) issued a public censure and Director Unsuitability Statement on 5 March against two former directors...
Mayer Brown
In a recent disciplinary action, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) censured directors of a listed company for failure to fulfil fiduciary duties and duties of skill...
Isle of Man
Dixcart Group Limited
Isle of Man companies benefit from a zero rate of tax on trading and investment income.
Worldwide
Dixcart Group Limited
With the introduction of the Companies Act 2021 (the Act) Isle of Man companies incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 can now re-register as a Companies Act 1931 company.
Walkers
Guernsey and Jersey have long been popular places used by private equity investors in acquisitions of target businesses given the advantages they offer over other jurisdictions.
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