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Oakwise Principles In Action: Recent Appointment Of Receivers Over A Cayman Segregated Portfolio

In Biostar Pharma, Inc. v. LFM Oversea Investment Fund SPC and LFM Stable Income Fund SP [2025] CIGC (FSD) 118, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands appointed receivers over LFM Stable Income Fund SP (the "SP")...

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Conyers

Top 5 Cayman Islands Publications Of 2025

In a year rich with meaningful content from the Cayman Islands office, the pieces that captured our readers' attention most came from our Regulatory & Risk Advisory, Private Client & Trust, Corporate, and Litigation & Restructuring practices.

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

JCPC Guidance On Remuneration Applications

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in CL Financial Ltd (in Liquidation) has provided helpful guidance on applications for approving liquidators' remuneration.

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Appleby

Maintaining The Status Quo: How To Ensure Business Continuity When Presented With A Winding Up Petition In The Cayman Islands

A recent judgment of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has reiterated the principles that the Cayman Islands Courts will consider in determining whether to grant a validation order...

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Walkers

Caribbean Brief

Worldwide Insolvency

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Collas Crill

Cayman Islands Court Considers Scope Of Powers To Be Sought In Letter Of Request

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Appleby

Guide To Restructuring & Insolvency In The Cayman Islands 2025

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Appleby

Navigating The Intersection Of AML Compliance And Offshore Insolvency: A Cayman Islands Perspective

Cayman Islands Government

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Conyers

Off Balance Sheet Orphan SPV Structures In The Cayman Islands: A Series

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Aviation Finance & Leasing 2025: Law And Practice

Cayman Islands Finance

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Walkers

Tempering The Wind To The Shorn Lamb (Case Note): Stevens v Hotel Portfolio II UK Limited [2025] UKSC 28

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

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

Cayman Islands Commercial

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HSM Chambers

No Fishing Allowed: Key Lessons From The Rejection Of Cross-border Letter Of Request In High Value Fraud Case

Cayman Islands Criminal

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Appleby

Achieving Bankruptcy Remoteness In Structured Finance

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Appleby

The Key Challenges In Digital Assets: What Is Keeping Leaders Up At Night?

European Union Technology

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Walkers

Project Finance Guide 2025: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

2026 Cayman Islands Regulatory Calendar

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

CRS 2.0: Cayman Implements Updated Reporting Regime From 2026

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Cayman Financial Services Enforcement Review 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Walkers

Securitisation Guide 2025

A formal written contract is not necessary to create an enforceable debt obligation. However, such an obligation must be created as a matter of contract or deed.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

Cayman Court Stands Firm Against Delay Tactics In Insolvency Dispute

If the Court is to accede to an application to restrain a winding-up petition, the company must establish prima facie on the evidence that to do so would be an abuse of process.

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Litigation Guide 2025 (Chambers)

The new guides provide the latest legal information on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit, pre-trial proceedings, discovery, injunctive relief, trials and hearings...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Carey Olsen

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

An exempted limited partnership (ELP) is a type of Cayman Islands partnership registered in accordance with the Cayman Islands Exempted Limited Partnership Act (as revised) (ELP Act).

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Appleby

Liquidation Of Cayman Islands Segregated Portfolio Companies

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Maples Group

Light Touch Provisional Liquidation Lives On: Cayman Court Offers Clarification After Introduction Of The Restructuring Officer Regime

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Who Bears The Burden: Applications Under The Forfeiture Law

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Walkers

The Use Of Mediation In Restructuring And Insolvency: A Cayman Islands Perspective

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Top 5 Cayman Islands Publications Of 2024

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Insolvency 2024

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Baker & Partners

Cayman Islands Litigation: Reflecting On The Year 2024

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Disclosure By Trustees To Third Parties

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Walkers

Charting New Territory: How England's Digital Assets Framework Can Guide Cayman Islands Law

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

All Good Things Must Come To An End: The Cayman Islands Court Of Appeal Provides Helpful Guidance On Dissolution Orders

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Conyers

Cayman Islands Litigation: Reflecting On The Year 2024

As the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands is set to close for 2024, we reflect on some of the large-scale cross-border insolvency and restructuring proceedings and complex commercial disputes dealt with in the jurisdiction during 2024.

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Disclosure By Trustees To Third Parties

In the absence of an express power to do so, a Trustee may be permitted (by necessary implication) to disclose confidential information in the pursuit...

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Walkers

Charting New Territory: How England's Digital Assets Framework Can Guide Cayman Islands Law

The Law Commission of England and Wales' Supplemental Report entitled "Digital Assets as Personal Property" and the resultant Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill (currently proceeding in the House of Lords)...

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

All Good Things Must Come To An End: The Cayman Islands Court Of Appeal Provides Helpful Guidance On Dissolution Orders

Frequently obtained, but rarely challenged, dissolution orders are an important final step in the process of liquidation. Dissolution represents the end of an official liquidation...

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Conyers

BVI Financial Services Commission Expands List Of "Relevant Foreign Countries" Within The Meaning Of Part XIX Of The Insolvency Act 2003

Worldwide Insolvency

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Walkers

Restructuring In The Cayman Islands: The New Regime

On August 31, 2022, significant amendments to Part V of the Cayman Islands Companies Act ("Act") took effect to revamp the Cayman Islands restructuring regime.

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

STEP Cayman 2024 – Our Key Takeaways

Senior counsel Daisy Boulter also spoke on 'Resolving issues caused by problematic trusts and structural vulnerabilities with the assistance of the court' and associate Thea Maitland discussed 'Understanding...

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Corporate And Finance Update Q2 2024

Our corporate team outline the latest developments within the corporate and finance market in Cayman including the amendments to the Beneficial Ownership Regime, winding up Cayman segregated portfolio companies...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Carey Olsen

Aviation Finance & Leasing 2024: Cayman Islands

Typically, aircraft financing structures involving Cayman Islands entities make use of special-purpose vehicles ("SPVs"), which are set up specifically to participate in aircraft financing and/or leasing transactions.

Cayman Islands Transport

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Maples Group

Derivatives 2024: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

Chabra-Cadabra: The Magic Of Freezing Injunctions Against Third Parties

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Collas Crill

ICLG Securitisation Guide 2024: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Cayman Islands SPCs: Some Practical Considerations (For Aggrieved Stakeholders)

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Walkers

The Abolition Of The 'Headcount Test' For Cayman Islands Members' Schemes Of Arrangement: Ensuring Practice Reflects Commercial Reality

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Restructuring: Obtaining Consent In A Crisis

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Restructuring Provisional Liquidators May Not Be Dead After All

Worldwide Insolvency

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Appleby

Directors' Duties – Two Stage Test For The Creditor Duty

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Kroll Expands Global Restructuring Team With Addition Of Angela Barkhouse As Head Of Offshore Restructuring Business

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Kroll

Expert Insights: Latest Offshore Insolvency Trends

Worldwide Insolvency

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Baker & Partners

Not The Time Or Place: Important Considerations For Proof Of Debt Appeals

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Harneys

Restructuring Officers Appointed Over Troubled Segregated Portfolios

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Walkers

Proof Of Debt Appeals To The Grand Court – The Approach For Dissatisfied Creditors In Disputing A Liquidator's Rejection Of Proof

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Appleby

Cayman Islands Insolvency Law In 60 Seconds

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Harneys

Restructuring Officer Regime Applies To Segregated Portfolios

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Harneys

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