Magistrates’ Court: a summary of procedure
Commencing a claim in a court of summary jurisdiction, also known as the Magistrates’ Court, is a ...
Bermuda: weathering all storms in an improving market
The market is moving in the right direction on rates but the landscape is becoming increasingly comp...
Cat bond market “here to stay” despite 2019 lull
There has been a distinct slowdown in cat bond issuance throughout 2019 after the heavy loss experie...
Cyber insurance to drive innovation, take industry by storm
The structures and products developed to tackle cyber risk over the next five years will take the gl...
Employment Tribunal confirms that Tribunal Proceedings can proceed in an Employer’s absence
In the recent Supreme Court case Island Construction Ltd. et al v Rebecca Philips et al [2019] SC (B...
The Anti-Money Laundering Picture in Jersey – 8,000 Steps in the Right Direction
Recent reports in the press suggest that, after a 3 year information gathering process, Lloyds Banki...
Enhancing Jersey’s Philanthropic Wealth Structures
There are distinguishing characteristics between charity (which tends to focus on the relief of a pa...
When Shareholders Can Bring Direct Claims in Cayman Court
This article considers two recent Cayman court decisions which highlight the very limited situations...
Mauritius Newsletter – August 2019
Welcome to the August issue of the Appleby Mauritius Newsletter. There have been significant changes...
Enforcement of Arbitral Awards
Before embarking into the enforcement of arbitral awards, it is important to distinguish between a d...
Amalgamation and migration under Mauritius Law
At a time when emerging technologies such as blockchain, cryptocurrency and FinTech dominate the off...
