Fund Finance Security Guide 2024 - Cayman Islands
This publication provides an overview of the subscription finance security package in transactions involving Cayman Islands fund structures.
Bermuda’s cybersecurity law transformation is well underway
We are almost six month into 2024, and this year has already been transformative for IT and cyber security law and regulation in Bermuda. And all of those developments continue a recent and robust trend of IT and cyber law reform in Bermuda.
In a recent judgment, the Cayman Court of Appeal confirmed its broad jurisdiction to grant injunctions in support of HKIAC and CIETAC arbitrations. Alan Bercow, David Lewis-Hall, Damon Booth and Ross McLeod look at the implications of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal’s judgment in Minsheng Vocational Education Company Limited v Leed Education Holding Limited and Ors.
Find out more about the Government of Jersey's consultation paper about access to information on the Central Register of Companies and legal persons
Hong Kong Court of Appeal considers the enforceability of Keepwell Deed for the first time
On 10 May 2024 the Hong Kong Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in Nuoxi Capital Limited v. Peking University Founder Group Company Limited CACV 184/20231 . This is the first time that the Court of Appeal has considered the enforceability of “Keepwell” Deeds and while their use has declined since January 2017, their prevalence in certain types of lending renders the decision important.
Regulatory oversight is key for Bermuda’s insurance sector
Bermuda’s thriving insurance and reinsurance sector requires effective regulatory oversight if it is to continue to be a world leader.
Podcast: The Hong Kong Stock Exchange Expanded Paperless Listing Regime and Treasury Share Rules
Join us as we shed light on the new corporate governance and internal controls requirement for all the Cayman regulated entities.
Listing and Delisting Eurobonds on The International Stock Exchange
Find out more about the advantages of listing debt securities on TISE, including the wide international recognition enjoyed by TISE, as well as covering the process for delisting
BVI Company Distributions - From Dividends to Reorganisations
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) as one of the leading international financial centers (IFCs) globally with over 360,000 active companies , has developed a flexible, commercial and innovative system of corporate law. An important practical component and mechanism of BVI law relates to distributions made by BVI companies, particularly the use of distributions in structuring transactions.
The Cayman Islands’ Courts continue to adopt a pro-enforcement policy in relation to foreign arbitral awards, as demonstrated in two recent judgments which confirm a narrow approach will be taken when considering whether to set aside enforcement. David Lee, Zuhair Farouki, Crystal Au-Yeung and David Lewis-Hall consider these recent decisions and the key takeaways.
Data Protection guidance in Guernsey for Emarketing, SMS/MMS and telemarketing
We are bombarded on a daily basis by communications endeavouring to lure us into some form of purchase, whether it be a service, product or access to content. Many of us take such communications for granted, but targeted marketing can be hugely beneficial for businesses in today’s global, digitised economy.
