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Kryo Group Ltd v Securus Co Ltd and Another [2025] CIGC (FSD) 93

Court: Grand Court of the Cayman IslandsSubject: GCR Order 63, rule 3, open justice, application to seal court file to p...

Insight 12/09/2025
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Kryo Group Ltd v Securus Co Ltd and Another [2025] CIGC (FSD) 93

Is there a requirement to file a Shareholders' Agreement under Jersey law?

A question we are regularly asked by clients is whether a shareholders' agreement (Shareholders' Agreement) should be fi...

Insight 02/09/2025
  • Jersey
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Is there a requirement to file a Shareholders' Agreement under Jersey law?

Challenges to (in)adequate deliberation after Dawson-Damer – a reminder for trustees

Dawson-Damer – an introduction In a landmark decision of the Privy Council, Ashley Dawson-Damer v Grampian Trust Company...

Insight 01/09/2025
  • Jersey
  • Guernsey
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Challenges to (in)adequate deliberation after Dawson-Damer – a reminder for trustees

Enforcement of judgments in the Cayman Islands - latest trends and developments

The Cayman Islands has developed a framework for the enforcement of foreign judgments (including arbitral awards), which...

Insight 01/09/2025
  • Cayman
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Enforcement of judgments in the Cayman Islands - latest trends and developments

Suning International Group Co Limited and Suning.com Co Ltd v Carrefour Nederland BV [2025] CICA (Civ) 11

Court: Court of Appeal (Cayman Islands)Subject: Enforcement of arbitration awards, New York Convention, GCR O.73 (Part I...

Insight 28/08/2025
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Suning International Group Co Limited and Suning.com Co Ltd v Carrefour Nederland BV [2025] CICA (Civ) 11

Re: New Horizon Health Limited [2025] CIGC (FSD) 84

Court: Grand Court (Cayman Islands)Subject: Winding-up, whether to appoint provisional liquidators or a restructuring of...

Insight 25/08/2025
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Re: New Horizon Health Limited [2025] CIGC (FSD) 84

Jardine Strategic: Privy Council rejects efforts to shut dissenters out, abolishes 138-year old privilege rule with likely impact on Cayman Islands' Torchlight exception

On 24 July 2025, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council handed down two important decisions. Each decision concerne...

Insight 21/08/2025
  • Cayman
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Jardine Strategic: Privy Council rejects efforts to shut dissenters out, abolishes 138-year old privilege rule with likely impact on Cayman Islands' Torchlight exception

This isn't just a trustee… it's a Guernsey private trust company

Granted, the Marks & Spencer reference may have worked slightly better prior to their recent cyber difficulties but,...

Insight 18/08/2025
  • Guernsey
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This isn't just a trustee… it's a Guernsey private trust company

STAR enforcer

Practitioners familiar with Cayman Islands trusts will know that STAR[1] trusts are statutory in origin and unique to th...

Insight 01/08/2025
  • Cayman
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STAR enforcer

In the matter of TROOPS INC [2025] CIGC (FSD) 76

Court: Grand Court (Cayman Islands)Subject: Ex parte application to appoint joint provisional liquidators, the necessity...

Insight 01/08/2025
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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In the matter of TROOPS INC [2025] CIGC (FSD) 76

Planning services: Greater transparency needed

Senior Planning Consultant Chris Crew was recently interviewed by BBC News Guernsey on the States of Guernsey's Developm...

Insight 31/07/2025
  • Guernsey
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Planning services: Greater transparency needed

Offshore 'lifeboat' trusts for US persons

In recent months we have seen growing demand in the Channel Islands from Ultra High Net Worth US families and their advi...

Insight 30/07/2025
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • Guernsey
  • BVI
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Offshore 'lifeboat' trusts for US persons