Mar Asia Manalang

Economic Substance Policy Development Lead

  • Cayman Islands
Mar Asia Manalang

Overview

Mar Asia is based in the Loeb Smith’s Cayman Islands office where she holds the position of Economic Substance Policy Development Lead, focusing on client relationships and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements

Latest Updates and News

INSIGHTS | 15 May 2026

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitration Awards in the British Virgin Islands

Learn about the enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitration awards in the British Virgin Islands, including procedures for monetary and non-monetary judgments, as well as the recognition and enforcement of Convention and non-Convention arbitral awards.

INSIGHTS | 14 May 2026

Key issues in series financing transactions from a BVI and a Cayman Islands law perspective

Explore key issues in series financing transactions from a BVI and Cayman Islands law perspective, including the legal advantages, common due diligence processes, and the specific features that make these jurisdictions attractive for startups and early-stage companies.

INSIGHTS | 11 May 2026

Cayman Islands – The latest position regarding tokenised funds

The Cayman Islands’ Mutual Funds (Amendment) Act, 2026 and the Cayman Islands’ Private Funds (Amendment) Act, 2026 both came into force as of March 24, 2026.

INSIGHTS | 23 April 2026

Key factors for launching a virtual assets business in the BVI

Learn the key factors for launching a virtual assets business in the BVI, including registration under the VASP Act, advantages of the jurisdiction, and the types of services regulated as virtual assets services, from exchanges to custody services.

INSIGHTS | 22 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property in the Cayman Islands and the BVI

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to raise complex questions about the applicability of intellectual property (IP) laws to AI and AI-generated works.

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