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Anti-Takeover Protections Employed By Listed Cayman Islands Companies

Cayman Islands exempted companies have long been favoured for listings on international stock exchanges - often being used for listings on markets in the United States (NYSE and the Nasdaq), and in Hong Kong.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

Alternative Investment Funds 2025: Cayman Islands

The Mutual Funds Act (As Revised) (the "MF Act") provides for the regulation of open-ended investment funds and mutual fund administrators.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

Private Equity 2025

The Cayman Islands is a key jurisdiction in which to domicile private equity funds in light of its legislative and regulatory framework, tax-neutral status, flexible structuring options and experienced service providers.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

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

On 24 July 2025, the Privy Council delivered its judgment in Jardine Strategic Ltd (Appellant) v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd and 80 others (Respondents) (Bermuda) [2025] UKPC 33.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Campbells

Mentorship Matters: Megan Wright On Supporting Cayman Youth

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Law

Investments And Security Figures Q1 2025

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Law

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

Worldwide Commercial

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Maples Group

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

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

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 Funds: At The Forefront Of Japan's Investment Evolution

Worldwide Finance

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Maples Group

Corporate M&A 2025

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Doing Business In The Cayman Islands Guide (Legal 500)

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Court Of Appeal Confirms Limitations On Investors' Statutory Right To "True And Full Information" In Abraaj Group Fraud

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Interview With Mark Russell, Founder Of Wavefunction SEZC

Cayman Islands Law Performance

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Cayman Enterprise City

CIMA Launches One-Time Amnesty Scheme For Non-Compliant Directors

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Our Thoughts On The 9th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium

European Union Finance

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Maples Group

Cayman Grand Court Puts Roles Of Non-admitted Attorneys Under The Spotlight

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Dillon Eustace

Cayman Court Agrees To Unwind The Establishment Of A Trust Tainted By Mistaken Advice As To The Settlor's Domicile

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

The Leading Offshore Hub For Investment Funds: Cayman Islands

In our annual white paper, we noted that 2024 was characterised by elections, inflation and the rise of AI. These themes and the rapidly evolving geopolitical environment have continued to dominate the headlines into 2025.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Walkers

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

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Nelsons Legal

Investments And Security Figures Q4 2024

Most regulated sectors in the Cayman Islands have continued on a steady path over the last 12 months with Private Funds up 4.6%.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Guide

Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Cayman Islands, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

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

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

Fund Customisation Intensifies In Competitive Environment

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

Landmark Judgment: Privy Council Confirms Minority Shareholders Have Dissent Rights In Short-form Mergers

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Collas Crill

Take-Private Transactions On NYSE And Nasdaq: Essential Guidelines For Offshore Entities

Worldwide Commercial

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Walkers

Navigating 2025: Top Trends In Aircraft Financing And Leasing In The Cayman Islands And Ireland

Cayman Islands Transport

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Maples Group

Mergers & Acquisitions 2025: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Guide To Cayman Islands Mergers And Consolidations

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Harneys

Fund Finance Laws And Regulations 2025 – Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Finance

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Appleby

A Global Perspective: Key Corporate M&A Trends For 2025

Worldwide Commercial

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Walkers

Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide Private Equity 2025: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Guide To Cayman Islands Mergers And Consolidations

The Cayman Islands' statutory merger regime is set out in the Companies Act (the Companies Act) and the Limited Liability Companies Act (the LLC Act)...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Harneys

Fund Finance Laws And Regulations 2025 – Cayman Islands

After the market upheaval of the previous year, 2024 was a calmer venture into more recognised territory for the US-focused fund finance markets. Balance sheet constraints...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Appleby

A Global Perspective: Key Corporate M&A Trends For 2025

With M&A activity on the rise, evolving regulatory frameworks, and a favourable market for acquisitions, this year presents significant opportunities across corporate sectors.

Worldwide Commercial

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Walkers

Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide Private Equity 2025: Cayman Islands

While accurate Cayman Islands- specific data is not available, over the last 24 months, a significant proportion of M&A transactions involving Cayman Islands...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Stig Of The Dump Meets Crypto: How One Hard Drive Ended Up In Legal Landfill

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Guide To Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) In The Cayman Islands 2024

A guide to Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) law in the Cayman Islands, with a focus on key areas including deal structure, due diligence requirements, regulatory frameworks, treatment of seller liability, deal process.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Is Your Cayman Entity Compliant with P&P, ABM and AML Obligations?

Cayman Islands entities regulated by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority ("CIMA") are required to comply with ongoing legal and regulatory requirements...

Cayman Islands Government

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Stuarts Law

Private Equity 2024: Cayman Islands

What are the most common types of private equity transactions in your jurisdiction? What is the current state of the market for these transactions?

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Liquidating A Solvent Company In The Cayman Islands

A Cayman Islands solvent company may be dissolved either (i) by voluntary liquidation; or (ii) strike off.

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Nelsons Legal

Cayman Islands Court Of Appeal Confirms Court's Jurisdiction To Order Joinder Of Limited Partners

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Campbells

Incorporating In Cayman - Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

The Latest Developments In Mergers And Acquisitions In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

Fund Finance: Security Structures And Transactions In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Key Dates And Preparations For Voluntary Liquidation In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Law

Cayman Islands Preference Share Financing And Redemption Rights

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Investments And Security Figures Q1 2024

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Law

Cayman Legislation Enhances And Consolidates Beneficial Ownership Rules

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Stuarts Law

Cayman Islands M&A: On The Rise

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Chambers Global Practice Guide To Corporate M&A 2024: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Funds – How To Comply With Cayman's New Corporate Governance Rules

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Atualização das áreas de Fundos e Regulatório das Ilhas Cayman April 2024

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Ogier

2024年4月开曼群岛基金与监管更新

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Ogier

केमैन आइलैंड में प्राइवेट इक्विटी, वेंचर कैपिटल और रियल एस्टेट फंड स्थापित करने में आपकी मदद के लिए एक गाइड

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

指南在开曼群岛建立私募股权、风险投资和房地产基金

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

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