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Abolition of Bearer Shares in the Cayman Islands
The Companies (Amendment) Law, 2016 which came into force on 13th May 2016 has abolished the ability of Cayman Islands exempted companies to issue bearer shares and other forms of negotiable shares.
Cayman Islands enhances its commitment to global transparency
The Cayman Islands Government has issued The Confidential Information Disclosure Bill, 2016 (“Confidentiality Bill”) which, once it comes into force will bring into effect a fundamental overhaul of confidentiality laws in the Cayman Islands.
Loeb Smith acted as Cayman Islands counsel to China Crystal New Material Holdings Co., Ltd. on IPO on Korea Stock Exchange
Loeb Smith has acted as Cayman Islands counsel to China Crystal New Material Holdings Co., Ltd., the world’s largest synthetic mica manufacturer in respect of its IPO on the Korea Stock Exchange (KRX)’s KOSDAQ market. It is the first time in four and a half years since a…
Shareholder disputes in the Cayman Islands: Petitions to wind up a company on “just and equitable” grounds for loss of substratum following the recent case of In Re Harbinger Class PE Holdings (Cayman) Ltd
Shareholders of a Cayman Islands company may petition the Grand Court for an order that a company is wound up pursuant to section 92(e) of the Companies Law (As Revised) on the basis that it is “just and equitable” for it to do so. One ground which is…
New Enforcement Powers for CIMA are now in Force
We are delighted to announce that our law firm has been shortlisted in the Hedgeweek European Awards in no less than four categories.

Common Reporting Standard Enters Into Effect For Investment Funds In The Cayman Islands on 1 January 2016
The Cayman Islands Government has published a new Bill that will require all directors, whether Cayman Islands resident or non-resident, of “Covered Entities” to register with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”). Covered Entities are: (i) mutual funds regulated by CIMA and (ii) companies which maintain a registration…
The Meaning Of “Fair Value” In Merger Transactions
On 28 August 2015, Jones, J., gave the first Judgment in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands on the meaning of “fair value” in merger transactions pursuant to s. 238(1) of the Companies Law (2013 Revision) (the “Law”).
Arbitration in the Cayman Islands
This Briefing Note provides a brief overview of arbitration in the Cayman Islands and the circumstances in which clients may consider it useful to consider agreeing to this form of alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) in their contractual arrangements.


