Offshore BVI and Cayman Islands Corporate Law Firm

The laws relating to trusts and equity in the Cayman Islands and in the British Virgin Islands are derived directly from English law but have been modified in each jurisdiction by legislation to reflect their respective position as a premier offshore financial centre.

A Private Trust Company (PTC) is an entity that is established with the sole purpose of acting as a corporate trustee to a trust or a number of trusts, provided those trusts are “connected”. The term “Connected trust business” means trust business where the settlors of funds to…

Cayman Islands exempted companies (“Cayman Companies” and each a “Cayman Company”) are widely utilized in structuring cross-border finance transactions. One of the key reasons for this is that the Cayman Islands provides a flexible and well-tested regime for secured financing transactions that is attractive to borrowers and lenders…

Irrevocable trusts are a crucial instrument in estate planning, particularly in jurisdictions like the Cayman Islands, known for its robust legal framework and favourable tax environment. An irrevocable trust in the Cayman Islands is a legal arrangement where assets are transferred by a grantor or settlor to a…