Cutting through the law- Section 6 of the Court of Civil Appeal Act
“I set aside the application for an interim order with costs”; this is often the unfortunate res...
Cayman Courts Shift Toward More Efficient Case Management
The Cayman Islands is a leading offshore financial center where the courts are used to dealing with ...
Blockchain: The New Normal for Voting?
One of the learning points of the COVID-19 pandemic remains undoubtedly the dramatic shift which it ...
Bank One Limited v Basgeet 2021 SCJ 93
The Supreme Court of Mauritius, sitting in its appellate jurisdiction, held that a fixed charge whic...
Statutory Demand: The time for a re-think?
A statutory demand is often perceived as a powerful weapon which the Insolvency Act 2009 (‘Insolve...
Constitution or Shareholders’ Agreement – which one prevails?
In the daily practice of a corporate lawyer in Mauritius, a common item which crops up when seeking ...
Corporate Criminal Liability for Failure to Prevent Money Laundering
On 28 January 2022 the Government of Jersey launched a consultation, which closes on 21 February 202...
This article casts light upon the recent case in June this year of Re Q [2021] JRC 166. This case pr...
The parent trap and employer fairness
The last twelve months have been difficult for so many of us in so many different ways. We have foun...
The use of Cayman Islands Structures for SPAC IPOs
Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), also known as “blank cheque companies” or “shel...
Considerations for trustees during coronavirus (COVID-19)—the view from Jersey
Private Client analysis: Who saw a global pandemic coming in 2020? Was anyone ready for it? David Do...
Offshore region records busiest start to the year for M&A activity over past five years
The offshore region recorded more M&A transactions in the first half of 2019 than in the same time p...