08/31/2021
Mourant welcomes nine summer interns
The scheme is open to all Caymanian students who at a minimum, are in their last year of high school, with a keen interest in learning about a career in the offshore legal services industry.
Legal Advice
08/31/2021
Bedell Cristin advises Ocorian on the acquisition of Trust Corporation
This acquisition enhances Ocorian’s ability to provide a comprehensive service offering to private clients and international corporates in Guernsey alongside its existing strength in fund administration.
08/31/2021
Walkers Expands Market Leading Professional Services to the BVI
The increase in international and domestic regulation has led to a flight to quality for many market participants gravitating towards service providers with integrated legal, fiduciary and corporate services offerings.
08/31/2021
What level of risk of dissipation of assets is required for the grant of an asset freezing injunction?
Because an asset freezing injunction is a drastic interference with a person’s right to do as they wish with their assets, the Court is vigilant to ensure that such an injunction is granted only where there is a real risk of a judgment going unsatis
08/31/2021
Tech and Digital Regulation
Almost weekly there are new headlines warning of risks and perils of ‘big tech’ and misuse of data. Now, more than ever, it is important to ensure public trust in technology, its providers, and to advocate for global standards.
08/30/2021
Allen & Overy advises RAJA Group
This acquisition is part of RAJA Group's sales growth, customer base expansion, and product diversification strategy, and will bring additional growth opportunities in the years to come as well as a solid foundation for developing its activity in Eur
08/30/2021
Clifford Chance advises a syndicate of lenders
The syndicated financing is linked to certain key ESG performance indicators, with Banco Santander acting as sustainability agent and coordinator.
08/27/2021
Financial Dispute Resolution
The element of deception: can a party claim litigation privilege over information obtained by misleading another party?
08/27/2021
The legal profession in Cyprus during the Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought mental suffering and struggles to a vast proportion of the population worldwide.
08/26/2021
Kirkland Represents Nordic Capital
The transaction is expected to close in late 2021
08/26/2021
Holland & Knight Advises Citizens Financial Group
The cutting-edge program allows corporate clients to direct their cash reserves toward companies and projects that are expected to create a positive environmental impact.
08/26/2021
Clifford Chance advises Allianz Real Estate
The Clifford Chance cross-practice pan-European team was led by Real Estate Partner Mark Payne
08/26/2021
Sidley Helps Concacaf Recover Over US$69 Million in Misappropriated Funds
Concacaf will receive over US$69 million of the funds, which will be used to further benefit football development in the Concacaf region.
08/26/2021
Carey Olsen secures strong industry recognition in 2021 IFLR1000 rankings
From those recognised, Carey Olsen has six individuals considered to be 'Market Leaders', 21 'Highly Regarded', one 'Rising Star Partner', seven 'Rising Stars', two 'Notable Practitioners' and two 'Ex
08/26/2021
White & Case Advises Interprivate III on De-SPAC Merger with Aspiration Partners
Aspiration offers an ecosystem of sustainable banking services, credit cards and investment products that help customers keep their deposits out of fossil fuels
08/26/2021
Collas Crill Explains... Limited Liability Partnerships In Guernsey
An LLP may offer a solution to those whose businesses are not suited to a pure corporate structure, while providing some protection against unlimited joint and several liability.
08/26/2021
Maples Advises on all Cayman Islands SPACs Listed on Euronext in H1 2021
The team, led by Jack Marriott Partner and head of the London Corporate practice along with Associate Christopher Oliver, continue to be selected to act as Cayman Islands counsel on SPAC IPOs
08/26/2021
UK tax deduction available for intermediate holding company
The decision overturns that of the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) in the case
08/26/2021
Clifford Chance advises BNP Paribas on EUR 550 million revolving loan facility for Asklepios Kliniken
The Clifford Chance team advising BNP Paribas comprised partner Bettina Steinhauer and counsel Simon Reitz (both Finance, Frankfurt).
08/26/2021
The Limits of Litigation Privilege: Qatar v Banque Havilland SA
The Court found that, at the time PwC was instructed, there was little evidence to suggest that adversarial proceedings were reasonably in contemplation.