Appleby Cayman Islands Regulatory Update – Spring 2023
This Regulatory Update from leading off-shore law firm Appleby discusses key 2022 legislative and re...
Determination of the "Senior Management Function" in Jersey
Last year we commented on the broadening scope of Jersey’s civil financial penalties regime and th...
Appleby Cayman Islands Regulatory Update – Q4 2022
The regulatory environment continues to remain active and this update from Appleby’s Cayman office...
Taking Insurance a Step Higher: structured Investment - Linked Insurance Business
In line with the budgetary measures which were announced for 2020-2021, the Insurance Act 2005 (Insu...
What is RegTech? Has the time come for its implementation into our legal landscape?
In Mauritius, the period starting from the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed a remarka...
Mauritius: Cryptocurrencies and virtual assets – How ready are we?
The world’s prime means of transacting has traditionally been by way of conventional currencies. H...
Cutting through the law- Section 6 of the Court of Civil Appeal Act
“I set aside the application for an interim order with costs”; this is often the unfortunate res...
Cayman Courts Shift Toward More Efficient Case Management
The Cayman Islands is a leading offshore financial center where the courts are used to dealing with ...
Blockchain: The New Normal for Voting?
One of the learning points of the COVID-19 pandemic remains undoubtedly the dramatic shift which it ...
Bank One Limited v Basgeet 2021 SCJ 93
The Supreme Court of Mauritius, sitting in its appellate jurisdiction, held that a fixed charge whic...
Statutory Demand: The time for a re-think?
A statutory demand is often perceived as a powerful weapon which the Insolvency Act 2009 (‘Insolve...
Constitution or Shareholders’ Agreement – which one prevails?
In the daily practice of a corporate lawyer in Mauritius, a common item which crops up when seeking ...