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Privy Council Rules Companies Can Assert Legal Advice Privilege Against Shareholders

Companies have the right to assert legal advice privilege against their shareholders, the Privy Council (sitting in respect of Bermuda) has held in Jardine Strategic Limited...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Cayman Islands Restructuring: Observations Following Petrofac

This article follows our previous commentary on the English High Court's decision in May 2023 to sanction the Adler Group's restructuring plan and the Court of Appeal's reversal of that decision in February 2024.

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Chambers Global Practice Guide To Doing Business In 2025: Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands is a common law jurisdiction, which is based on the English model. It comprises statute law and binding case precedents.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review: Cayman Islands – April To June 2025

Welcome to the latest edition of our Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review. In this issue, we explore key regulatory updates and emerging trends to help you stay informed and ahead in today's dynamic compliance environment.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Standing Room Only: Privy Council Upholds Appraisal Rights For "Short-Term" Shareholders

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Campbells

AM Best Proposes Changes To Its Rating Criteria

Cayman Islands Insurance

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Conyers

Trusts In Insurance Structures

Cayman Islands Insurance

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Conyers

Overview Of The Cayman Islands Economic Substance Requirements

Cayman Islands Tax

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Walkers

Mentorship Matters: Megan Wright On Supporting Cayman Youth

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Humphries

Why The Cayman Islands?

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Restoring A Company To The Register: What Creditors Need To Know

Cayman Islands Commercial

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McGrath Tonner

Navigating Shareholder Disputes: Winding Up On 'Just And Equitable' Grounds In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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HSM Chambers

Investments And Security Figures Q1 2025

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Humphries

Looking Ahead: Key Considerations For Cayman Islands Voluntary Liquidations

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Why The Cayman Islands?

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review: Cayman Islands – April To June 2025

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Restoring A Company To The Register: What Creditors Need To Know

Cayman Islands Commercial

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McGrath Tonner

Global Registration Services Market Update Q2 2025

Worldwide Finance

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Maples Group

Cayman Islands Restructuring: Observations Following Petrofac

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

High Court Of Hong Kong Confirms Arbitrability Of Shareholder Claims For Oppression And Loss Of Confidence

The decision concerns an application under s. 34 of the Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance to set aside an arbitral tribunal's positive ruling regarding its jurisdiction.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

From Wall Street To Home – The Shift In Chinese Take-Private Deals

Geopolitical tensions between the US and China have had a profound and multifaceted impact on investor sentiment on the long-term prospects of US listed Chinese companies.

Worldwide Commercial

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Maples Group

Cayman's SIBA: A Game Changer For Investment Managers

In recent years, the Cayman Islands continues to evolve as a premier global jurisdiction for investment funds.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Humphries

Minority Shareholder Protections In The Cayman Islands - What Are Your Options?

Minority shareholders often query whether a jurisdiction's laws afford them a level of comfort or protection. Although there is no standalone statutory remedy under the Cayman Islands Companies Act...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Lending & Secured Finance 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

Corporate M&A 2025: Cayman Islands - Trends And Developments

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

Whose Opportunity Is It Anyway? The Line Between Fiduciary Responsibility And Private Entrepreneurship

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Cayman Islands Director Registration: What Companies Need To Know

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Securitisation Guide 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

Fraud, Asset Tracing And Recovery 2025 – Cayman Islands (Commercial Dispute Resolution, CDR)

Cayman Islands Criminal

CO

Carey Olsen

Corporate M&A 2025

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Guide To International Fraud & Asset Tracing In The Cayman Islands 2025

Cayman Islands Criminal

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Appleby

Cayman Islands Virtual Asset Regulatory Services

Cayman Islands Technology

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Conyers

Why The Cayman Islands Continues To Be A Popular Jurisdiction For Offshore Funds

Cayman Islands Commercial

CO

Carey Olsen

Corporate M&A 2025

In 2024, the global M&A market saw an 8% increase in deal values compared to 2023, reaching USD3.4 trillion.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Guide To International Fraud & Asset Tracing In The Cayman Islands 2025

This country-specific guide to international fraud and asset tracing in the Cayman Islands focuses on the latest legal information on fraud claims, disclosure of assets...

Cayman Islands Criminal

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Appleby

Cayman Islands Virtual Asset Regulatory Services

Now that the Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act (Commencement) Order, 2025 is in full force, our Regulatory & Risk Advisory (Cayman) team stands ready to deliver precise and proactive oversight of your company's compliance needs.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Conyers

Why The Cayman Islands Continues To Be A Popular Jurisdiction For Offshore Funds

Over the past 25 years, the Cayman Islands have established themselves as a leading jurisdiction for alternative investment funds, with nearly 13,000 regulated open-ended funds...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Holt The Press! Developments In SPC Restructuring

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Court Ruling Helps Clarify Creditor Rights In The Cayman Islands

In a recent decision of the Cayman Islands Grand Court it was confirmed that the authority of the director signing a share transfer form, provided as part of the security package...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Cayman Grand Court Orders Liquidations Of Failed Crypto Companies To Be Subject To Court Supervision On Grounds Of Improved Efficacy, Expedition And Economy

On 3 April 2025, the Grand Court ordered that the voluntary liquidations of two entities within the failed Axia Group, AXIA Network Foundation (ANF) and ANF MergeCo Ltd (MergeCo)...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review: Cayman Islands – January To March 2025

Welcome to the first 2025 edition of our Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

How Cayman Islands Corporate Attorneys Protect Your Business Interests

The Cayman Islands continues to be a preferred destination for business owners and investors seeking to establish or expand their operations.

Cayman Islands Commercial

NL

Nelsons Legal

Investments And Security Figures Q4 2024

Cayman Islands Finance

SH

Stuarts Humphries

Common Reporting Standard: Regulatory Enforcement And Compliance For Cayman Entities

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Guide To Company Management Licencing In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Collas Crill

Guide To Private Funds In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Finance

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Collas Crill

Rights And Liabilities Of Limited Partners Of Exempted Limited Partnerships In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Finance

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Appleby

Listing Investment Funds On The Cayman Islands Stock Exchange

Cayman Islands Finance

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Conyers

Shareholders' Relief For Unfair Prejudice In The BVI And The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

Analysing The Changyou.com Decision: What It Means For Appraisal Rights In Short-Form Mergers

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

The Channel Islands Structures Being Used For Infrastructure Assets

European Union Commercial

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Walkers

Amendments To The Regulatory Framework For Virtual Assets In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

CO

Carey Olsen

Beneficial Ownership Update

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Cayman Foundations For Token Issuance & Web 3 - Key Facts

Cayman Islands Technology

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Cavenwell 3.0

Overview Of Fintech Laws And Regulations In Cayman 2025

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

The Omnibus Package 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

2025: Thinking Of Winding Down Your Cayman Fund This Year?

Cayman Islands Finance

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Nelsons Legal

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The CRA Issues A New 'Income Tax Folio' On How Shareholder Loans And Debts Are Treated

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

A Canadian Tax Lawyer's Guide To S.51 Rollovers: What And How Shareholders Can Convert Equity Into New Shares Without Capital Gains

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Immigration Options For Growing Canadian Tech Companies

Worldwide Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

10 Reasons Why Companies Prefer To Resolve International Commercial Disputes By International Arbitration

United States Litigation

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JAMS

What Is The "First Sale" Rule And How Does It Affect Me?

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Canada's Latest Work Permit: Innovation Stream

Canada Commercial

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Green and Spiegel

Understanding And Celebrating Neurodiversity And The Steps To Creating An Inclusive Workplace (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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JAMS

DHS Audit Of CBP's Centers Of Excellence And Expertise Yields Evidence Of Mismanagement

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

OFAC Enforcement Trends – Lack Of Due Diligence In Mergers And Acquisitions

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Should You File A Prior Disclosure In 2023?

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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