Latest thinking

We frequently publish legal and industry updates relating to the jurisdictions in which we work. Browse our latest thinking below and subscribe below to receive updates via email.

Subscribe for updates

Search by

  • All expertise
  • Legal
    • All
    • Banking and finance
      • All
      • Asset finance
      • Contentious banking and finance
      • Enforcement
      • Frozen bank accounts
      • Funds finance
      • Islamic finance and structuring
      • Project finance
      • Real estate finance
      • Securitisation and structured products
    • Corporate
      • All
      • Capital markets
      • Corporate and commercial regulatory
      • Corporate governance
      • Corporate structuring
      • Crypto and digital assets
      • e-gaming and e-business
      • Employment
      • Intellectual property
      • Mergers and acquisitions
      • Private wealth structures
      • Shareholder relations
    • Crypto and digital assets
    • Dispute resolution
      • All
      • Contentious banking and finance
      • Contentious regulatory
      • Corporate disputes
      • Fraud and asset tracing
      • International arbitration and mediation
      • Merger appraisal
      • Personal injury and clinical negligence
      • Professional negligence disputes
      • Real estate disputes
      • Trust disputes
      • White collar and financial crime
      • Wills and estate disputes
    • Funds
      • All
      • Funds finance
      • Investment fund formation
      • Investor advice
      • Management and advisory contracts
      • Unregulated and private investment structures
    • Insolvency and restructuring
      • All
      • Corporate restorations/reinstatement
      • Debt recovery and enforcement
      • Distressed investment vehicles
      • Insolvency
      • Restructuring
      • Schemes of arrangement
    • Private client and trusts
      • All
      • Family law
      • Pensions
      • Private wealth structures
      • Trust advisory
      • Trust disputes
      • Wills and estates
    • Real estate
      • All
      • Cayman real estate
      • Guernsey real estate
      • Jersey real estate
    • Regulatory
      • All
      • AML/CFT advice
      • Corporate and commercial regulatory
      • Economic substance
      • Financial services licensing and compliance
      • Fraud and asset tracing
      • Investigations and enforcement
      • Regulatory and compliance consultancy services
      • Reporting obligations and procedures
      • Sanctions
      • Tax information exchange
      • White collar and financial crime
    • Relocation services
      • All
      • Relocating to Guernsey
      • Relocating to Jersey
      • Relocating to the Cayman Islands
  • Trust and Corporate
    • All
    • Collas Crill Corporate Services
      • All
      • Corporate services
      • FATCA & CRS
      • Governance services
      • Regulatory services
    • Collas Crill Trust
      • All
      • Bespoke mandates
      • Companies and partnerships
      • Trusts and fiduciary

Reset

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
Read now
Five essential questions for emerging fund managers in Cayman

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
Read now
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

Opinion: Private lives, public registers and the ECJ

Partners Wayne Atkinson and Ellie Crespi share their views on the Court of Justice of the European Union's (ECJ) judgmen...

Insight 29/11/2022
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
  • London
Read now
Opinion: Private lives, public registers and the ECJ

Family wealth management is evolving: Are you keeping up?

In this piece, originally published in ThoughtLeaders4 Private Client magazine, Angela Calnan, Kellyann Ozouf and Sophia...

Insight 06/09/2022
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
  • London
Read now
Family wealth management is evolving: Are you keeping up?

A new era of restructuring in the Cayman Islands

A new restructuring regime comes into force today in the Cayman Islands under the Companies (Amendment) Act 2021 (Amendm...

Insight 31/08/2022
  • Cayman
Read now
A new era of restructuring in the Cayman Islands

Clarity in comity: Cayman schemes of arrangement capable of discharging New York law debt

Summary In In re Modern Land (China) Co Ltd (Modern Land) the United States Bankruptcy Court recognised proceedings comm...

Insight 26/07/2022
  • Cayman
Read now
Clarity in comity: Cayman schemes of arrangement capable of discharging New York law debt

Act now if you are thinking of closing your Cayman fund this year

If you are thinking of winding down your fund during 2022, it is important to start the formal solvent voluntary liquida...

Insight 15/07/2022
  • Cayman
Read now
Act now if you are thinking of closing your Cayman fund this year

Crypto funding now possible for acquisition of Cayman property

Property transactions in Cayman can now be funded in cryptocurrency through Parallel Limited, which has obtained its VAS...

Insight 08/07/2022
  • Cayman
Read now
Crypto funding now possible for acquisition of Cayman property

Under the influence? A review of a recent Cayman Islands decision that finds care for the entire beneficial class is the pivotal factor in determining undue influence

This article was first published in STEP's Trust Quarterly Review in June 2022. This article will cover the recent judg...

Insight 24/06/2022
  • Cayman
Read now
Under the influence? A review of a recent Cayman Islands decision that finds care for the entire beneficial class is the pivotal factor in determining undue influence

Green bonds: For us it's personal

A green bond is a debt finance instrument used to raise funds specifically for a "green" purpose such as a renewable ene...

Insight 10/06/2022
  • Cayman
  • BVI
Read now
Green bonds: For us it's personal

Where there’s smoke there’s a fire(wall)

We discuss the difficulties of enforcing onshore judgments in offshore jurisdictions in an article published in the late...

Insight 08/06/2022
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
  • London
Read now
Where there’s smoke there’s a fire(wall)

Re Porton Capital: Applications to set aside company dissolutions obtained by fraud

The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands' recent judgment in Re Porton Capital Inc and Porton Capital Limited provides usef...

Insight 07/04/2022
  • Cayman
Read now
Re Porton Capital: Applications to set aside company dissolutions obtained by fraud