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Insights | 15 November 2022
Top Ten Risks for the Crypto-Currency Investor: A View from the Cayman Islands
Question: What are the key features of a Cayman LLC?
Insights | 14 November 2022
Preference shares and redemption rights in the Cayman Islands – an overview
Explore the key features of preference shares and redemption rights in Cayman Islands exempted companies, including investor protections, redemption procedures, and legal considerations for venture capital and private equity investors.
Insights | 31 October 2022
Key Features and Benefits of a BVI Approved Fund
Under the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010 of the British Virgin Islands (“SIBA”), the Financial Services Commission (the “FSC”) of the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) offers a range of investment business licenses and allows for the registration of Public Funds and recognition of Private Funds and Professional…
Insights | 29 September 2022
ESG In Finance Transactions and Investment Funds From An Offshore Law Perspective
Explore the role of ESG in finance transactions and investment funds from an offshore law perspective, focusing on BVI and Cayman Islands regulations for sustainable investments.
Insights | 23 September 2022
BVI expands scope of its Anti-Money Laundering Regime to Virtual Asset Service Providers.
Learn how the Cayman Islands offers robust protection for FinTech intellectual property, including trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets, with modern laws designed to support innovation and safeguard valuable digital assets.
Insights | 23 September 2022
Weighing New Security in Offshore Refinancing and Restructuring
With local and global inflation at their highest in decades, rising interest rates, continuing supply chain woes and the effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict being felt across Asia, many businesses that are established in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the Cayman Islands are scrutinising the available tools…
Insights | 07 September 2022
Service of process by NFT ‘airdrop’ – the future of ‘digital asset litigation’?
In this article we will consider the implications of the recently handed down judgment of the High Court of Justice in England and Wales in the case of D’Aloia and Person Unknown and Others.[1] Whilst cases decided in the United Kingdom do not have direct effect in the…
Insights | 25 August 2022
Recent PwC Report ranks Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands as the preferred jurisdictions for crypto open-ended funds
In June 2022, PwC published their 4rd Annual Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report (the “Report”), an overview of the global crypto open-ended fund landscape that takes a deep dive into the different elements that define these funds, including but not limited to their preferred location, size of the…