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An uncertain future? Assessing the Hong Kong Court's reception of Cayman insolvency proceedings

There has been increasing debate among Cayman Islands attorneys and insolvency practitioners about the Hong Kong High Co...

Insight 03/03/2023
  • Cayman
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An uncertain future? Assessing the Hong Kong Court's reception of Cayman insolvency proceedings

The Privy Council clarifies the law on default judgments in the Eastern Caribbean

In the recent Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (the Privy Council or the Board) decision in Lux Locations Ltd. v ...

Insight 02/03/2023
  • BVI
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The Privy Council clarifies the law on default judgments in the Eastern Caribbean

Here to stay: The burgeoning crypto market and its crossover with insolvency disputes

This article by Trainee Solicitor Oliver Terry was published in ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE Starters magazine as part of its es...

Insight 02/03/2023
  • Jersey
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Here to stay: The burgeoning crypto market and its crossover with insolvency disputes

Guernsey Immunity Certificate fee increase

Applying for an Immunity Certificate from the States of Guernsey Development & Planning Authority (DPA) is due to be...

Insight 01/03/2023
  • Guernsey
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Guernsey Immunity Certificate fee increase

The Court's discretion to restore voluntary/involuntary liquidated and dissolved companies

At the start of 2023, as we welcomed changes into our lives, the BVI also welcomed changes to the BVI Business Companies...

Insight 20/02/2023
  • BVI
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The Court's discretion to restore voluntary/involuntary liquidated and dissolved companies

Offshore trusts: Limits of the revenue rule in Jersey (Re Mattas)

Overview - Private Client analysis A trustee of a Jersey law trust sought a blessing of its decisions to challenge a joi...

Insight 14/02/2023
  • Jersey
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Offshore trusts: Limits of the revenue rule in Jersey (Re Mattas)

Five essential questions for emerging fund managers in Cayman

Are you looking to launch a fund based in the Cayman Islands? In this article, Collas Crill Partner Natalie Bell summari...

Insight 13/02/2023
  • Cayman
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Five essential questions for emerging fund managers in Cayman

Business disputes: An alternative path to resolution

We are often approached by clients with disputes that simply aren't financially viable to litigate. Where the sums invol...

Insight 13/02/2023
  • Guernsey
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Business disputes: An alternative path to resolution

New regulations for virtual assets and innovative finance in Guernsey

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission published its final draft of the Lending, Credit and Finance Rules and Guidan...

Insight 10/02/2023
  • Guernsey
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New regulations for virtual assets and innovative finance in Guernsey

Lasting legacy? Disclaiming a gift of immovable property in Jersey

In January 2023, Collas Crill's International Private Client and Trusts team successfully applied to the Royal Court of ...

Insight 07/02/2023
  • Jersey
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Lasting legacy? Disclaiming a gift of immovable property in Jersey

With all due authority... Part two of our series on the impact of Fang Ankong and HWH Holdings Limited v Green Elite Limited

The recent Court of Appeal judgment of the BVI case of Fang Ankong and HWH Holdings Limited v Green Elite Limited (in Li...

Insight 06/02/2023
  • BVI
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With all due authority... Part two of our series on the impact of Fang Ankong and HWH Holdings Limited v Green Elite Limited

Using estate funds to resolve questions of priority: The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands provides clarity on procedural mechanisms and costs within liquidation proceedings

Introduction The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands (Court) has recently handed down the decision of Mr Justice Segal in...

Insight 03/02/2023
  • Cayman
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Using estate funds to resolve questions of priority: The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands provides clarity on procedural mechanisms and costs within liquidation proceedings