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Court Of Appeal Confirms The Grand Court's Power To Regulate Who Will Be The Voluntary Liquidator Of An Exempted Limited Partnership

Walkers successfully represented the respondent limited partner in appeal proceedings filed by the General Partner (the "GP") of One Thousand & One Voices Africa Fund I, L.P.

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A Cayman Candle On The Mareva Injunction 50th Birthday Cake

Two recent judgments in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands show how freezing injunctions are still nimble going into their 50th year and continue to be a powerful and vital tool...

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Always Show Your Working: Court Of Appeal Provides Valuable Guidance On 'Adequate Reasons'

In its recent judgment in Wuhu Ruyi Xinbo Investment Partnership Enterprise (Limited Partnership) v GLAS SAS (London Branch), the English Court of Appeal has explained techniques...

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Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments In The Cayman Islands

When seeking to enforce a foreign judgment in the Cayman Islands, it is essential to understand the legal framework governing such enforcement.

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HSM Chambers

Guide To Litigation In The Cayman Islands 2025

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A Corp v Firm B: The Abc Of Arbitral Confidentiality

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The Grand Court Reaffirms The Foundational Importance Of Pleadings In Civil Litigation

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HSM Chambers

Recreational Land Rights Upheld By The Privy Council

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Walkers

Freezing Injunctions In The Cayman Islands

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Carey Olsen

Guide To Litigation Funding In The Cayman Islands 2025

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Hostile Parties, Prospective Costs Orders And Confidentiality: The Cayman Islands Courts' Approach To Trust Proceedings

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Walkers

Honouring Excellence: Sir Anthony Smellie Joins The Privy Council

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Harneys

Who Bears The Burden: Applications Under The Forfeiture Law

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New Rules For Privy Council Appeals

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AM Best Proposes Changes To Its Rating Criteria

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

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Guide To Litigation In The Cayman Islands 2025

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Retiring Trustees: Should I Stay Or Can I Go?

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Collas Crill

Mentorship Matters: Megan Wright On Supporting Cayman Youth

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Stuarts Humphries

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Privilege In Cayman Islands Appraisals – The Door Opens For Dissenting Shareholders

Discovery is a key aspect of section 238 appraisal proceedings and is critical in establishing fair value. In 58.com the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands recently clarified the circumstances...

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When Are Relevant Documents In The "Power" Of A Litigant And Therefore Discoverable?

Under Order 24, rule 1 of the Grand Court Rules ("GCR"), a party is required to give discovery of "documents which are or have been in his possession, custody or power".

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To See Or Not To See? How The Law On Privilege Has Developed In Guernsey, Jersey, The Cayman Islands And The British Virgin Islands

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Judgment On Injunction Application For Breach Of Confidence Published By English High Court Despite Parties Settling

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Open Secrets: New Cayman Case Law On The CIDL Regime

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Cayman Islands Court Of Appeal Clarifies Scope Of Third Party Access To Litigation Documents

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On The Record - Third Party Access To Cayman Islands Court Transcripts And Evidence

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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...

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

Shareholder disputes can arise from a variety of causes ranging from mismanagement and lack of transparency to personal fallouts among business partners.

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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.

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A Corp v Firm B: The Abc Of Arbitral Confidentiality

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

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Who Bears The Burden: Applications Under The Forfeiture Law

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Privy Council Judgment Clarifies Protections For Shareholders In The Cayman Islands

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Is This An Agreement To Arbitrate? – A Case Concerning Multiple Dispute Resolution Clauses

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Freezing Injunctions In The Cayman Islands

The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands ("Cayman Court") can grant a freezing injunction...

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The Port Fund: Privy Council Clarifies Test For Derivative Action By A Limited Partner

In the recent judgment of Kuwait Ports Authority and Ors (Respondents) v Mark Eric Williams & Ors (Appellants),[1] delivered on 28 October 2024, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ("JCPC")...

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JR Successfully Challenges Improper Tax Waivers And Secures Improvements In Patient Safety

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Cayman Islands Non-Petition Clauses: Precision Is Paramount

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Grand Court Dismisses Security For Costs And Funder Disclosure Applications

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Grand Court Rejects Attempted Defence Of Creditor's Winding Up Petition Based On Alleged Cross-Claim

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