Legal News
22 Jan 2015
ICR: US Court and Cayman Islands Court: Sharing Jurisdiction in the Interests of Comity
This article first appeared in Volume 12, Issue 1. of International Corporate Rescue, published by Chase Cambria Publishing.
Gary Smith reviews the decision of the United States Bankruptcy Court Southern District of New York in re: Soundview Elite,...
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4 Dec 2014
FATCA: Why all Cayman Islands domiciled Investment Entities should act before the registration deadline of 31 December 2014
Registration with the IRS The broad scope of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (US FATCA) introduced by the United States (US) and the implementation of that broad scope of application into Cayman Islands law means that it is very importan
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27 Nov 2014
Cayman Islands Domiciled Hedge Funds
In This Issue
An Overview of Cayman Law Governing Hedge Funds
What are the key statutes and regulations that govern hedge funds in the Cayman Islands? Which regulatory bodies regulate hedge funds?
What are the main legal vehicles used...
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14 Oct 2014
Private Equity Multi-jurisdictional Guide: Introduction of the New ELP Law and the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law 2014
Good News for Cayman Islands Domiciled Private Equity Funds!
The legal landscape for Cayman Islands domiciled private equity and venture capital funds has changed significantly in 2014 as a result of the coming into force of two new laws in the Cayman...
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