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Recent amendments to the Private Funds Law 2020: Are you now in scope?

In January, we published an article detailing draft legislation named the Private Funds Bill on 8 January 2020 (the 'Bil...

Insight 15/07/2020
  • Cayman
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Recent amendments to the Private Funds Law 2020: Are you now in scope?

Update: LIBOR transition

Following our LIBOR update published at the end of March, the FCA has released a statement on the impact of COVID-19 on ...

Insight 01/05/2020
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Update: LIBOR transition

Extraterritorial reach of the UK to international trusts

In recent years, the reporting obligations on trustees worldwide have been increasing incrementally, with FATCA and the ...

Insight 27/04/2020
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Extraterritorial reach of the UK to international trusts

CRS and FATCA update

There have been a number of recent amendments to the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and FATCA reporting regimes in the ...

Insight 24/04/2020
  • Cayman
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CRS and FATCA update

Economic substance: Can you still comply?

The continued spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has led to some of the greatest restrictions on people movements and gath...

Insight 03/04/2020
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Economic substance: Can you still comply?

COVID-19: Flexibility for LSE-listed offshore companies' audited annual financial statements

For companies listed on the AIM Market and Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE), new measures have recently be...

Insight 02/04/2020
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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COVID-19: Flexibility for LSE-listed offshore companies' audited annual financial statements

Cayman Islands entities: COVID-19 extensions and filing changes

In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the various Cayman Islands government agencies have clarified the existing pos...

Insight 02/04/2020
  • Cayman
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Cayman Islands entities: COVID-19 extensions and filing changes

Private Funds Law 2020

Read January update Read July update We previously published an article detailing draft legislation named the Priva...

Insight 31/03/2020
  • Cayman
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Private Funds Law 2020

Mutual Funds Law 2020

Background The Cayman Islands has made changes to its Mutual Funds Law which came into law on 7 February 2020. These cha...

Insight 31/03/2020
  • Cayman
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Mutual Funds Law 2020

Where the land lies for LIBOR in the new world we are in

At a time when COVID-19 has overtaken Brexit in column inches, we are reminded that the show must go on. It's perfectly...

Insight 27/03/2020
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Where the land lies for LIBOR in the new world we are in

New registration regime for Cayman Islands private and mutual funds

What has changed? Existing entities which fall within the definition of a Private Fund under the Law have until 7 August...

Guides 06/03/2020
  • Cayman
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Section 238 - eHi Car Services Limited: the Grand Court refuses (again) to reinvent the wheel

The Grand Court (Court) has handed down its ruling in eHi Car Services Limited[1](Ruling), roundly rejecting an attempt ...

Insight 28/02/2020
  • Cayman
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Section 238 - eHi Car Services Limited: the Grand Court refuses (again) to reinvent the wheel