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Yuri is an Associate in Loeb Smith’s Hong Kong office. She has over 5-years cross-border legal services experience as an attorney in another jurisdiction where she advised on the formation and launch of investment funds, trusts and finance related matters. She speaks Mandarin, English and Korean.
Yuri specialises in advising on the formation and launch of investment funds in both Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands, and also on M&A, joint venture transactions, series financings, and other corporate involving various Cayman Islands or BVI trusts and company structures. For private clients, she also advises on various Cayman Islands and BVI trusts and foundations companies.
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INSIGHTS | 22 July 2026
An overview of remedies in British Virgin Islands crypto asset disputes
The rapid development of the digital assets space and Web 3.0 ecosystem over the last 10 years has meant that courts around the world have been faced with an ever-increasing number of disputes in this space. This includes the courts in the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”). The cases…
INSIGHTS | 20 July 2026
Beneficial Ownership requirements in the British Virgin Islands: Registration and “legitimate interest” access
The registration of beneficial ownership information in respect of British Virgin Islands (the “BVI”) companies and the potential for that information to be disclosed subsequently has long been the subject of speculation and understandable concern by owners of companies and other relevant entities in the BVI.
INSIGHTS | 17 July 2026
Duties and Responsibilities of the General Partner of a Cayman Islands Exempted Limited Partnership
Exempted Limited partnerships remain the vehicle of choice for closed-ended fund structures, principally private equity, venture capital and real estate funds, as well as other closed-ended vehicles investing in illiquid asset classes.
INSIGHTS | 15 July 2026
Cryptoasset trading in Cayman Islands
What rules and restrictions govern the exchange of fiat currency and cryptoassets? Assuming the subject cryptoassets fall within the definition of virtual assets under the Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act (As Revised) (VASP Act), the exchange of fiat currency and cryptoassets will likely constitute a virtual asset service…
INSIGHTS | 10 July 2026
Effectiveness and Role of the Letter of Wishes in Trusts
Effectiveness and Role of the Letter of Wishes in Trusts
