Offshore vehicles are used for a huge range of purposes either standing alone or as part of large multi-jurisdictional structures.
Our highly commercial team specialises in advising clients on the most effective uses of such vehicles and their on-going operation, including normal and cellular companies as well as foundations, unit trusts, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, segregated portfolio and restricted purpose companies. We are able to advise what jurisdiction among the "Big Four" that we advise on will best suit our client's needs and regularly advise on solvent restructuring by way of merger, consolidation, continuation or balance sheet optimisation as well as court based corporate procedures such as schemes and plans of arrangement.
With our mix of non-contentious and litigation restructuring specialists, Collas Crill offers the unique advantage of having being able to provide a team to seamlessly take a transaction from start to finish.
We can assist with reviewing and simplifying the most complex of corporate structures and, where appropriate, help implement more efficient structuring solutions including change of jurisdiction where appropriate.
For more information on relocating, continuing or migrating your company from one jurisdiction to another, please click here.
Be it debt or equity restructuring, our lawyers can assist in coming up with the right solutions for you, your creditors and your shareholders.
BVI versus Cayman? Your choice for structuring
When structuring a new investment, a common question posed by clients is whether the British Virgin Islands (BVI) or Cayman is a more suitable jurisdiction of incorporation for a corporate entity. While there is no one-size-fits-all answer, and our advic...
Guide to company management licencing in the Cayman Islands
Licensing background Any person or entity wishing to carry out a company management business must first obtain a licence from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). The Companies Management Act (As Revised) (CMA) defines 'business of company manag...
In re Holt Fund SPC: Grand Court issues guidance as to novel restructuring officer issues
Introduction Collas Crill Cayman recently acted for the outgoing Joint Restructuring Officers (JROs) appointed over certain portfolios of Holt Fund SPC (Fund), whose appointment generated important clarification from the Grand Court of the Cayman I...
Court-ordered creditors' winding up of a Jersey company
Jersey is a popular place to establish an asset-holding company. It is well-regulated, creditor-friendly, and the Companies Law is modern, flexible and modelled on English companies legislation. But what happens when things go wrong and a company b...
Changes to the Cayman share capital reduction regime
Having exited the consultation stage and been heard and passed by the Cayman Islands' parliament on 23 February 2024, legislative changes to streamline the process by which Cayman companies can effect a reduction in their share capital will be brought in...
Companies Act amendments - Cayman Islands
The Companies Act (2023 Revision) will shortly be amended by The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2024 (Amendment Act), which has now been passed by the Cayman Islands Parliament. The Amendment Act is not yet in force and will come into force by the maki...
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