The courts are generally reluctant to interfere with the outcomes of creditors’ meetings at which resolutions are voted on and passed. After all, such resolutions are decided and voted on by the creditors, thereby...more
6/9/2025
/ Bankruptcy Court ,
Business Litigation ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Creditors ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Insolvency ,
Liquidation ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Singapore
For businesses that are family-owned and run in jurisdictions such as Hong Kong, Mainland China and Taiwan, it is common for beneficial ownership and control of the business enterprise to be vested in the shareholders of a...more
10/9/2023
/ Beneficial Owner ,
British Virgin Islands ,
Business Entities ,
BVI Business Companies ,
China ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Debt ,
Debtors ,
Estate Planning ,
Holding Companies ,
Hong Kong ,
Incorporation ,
Jurisdiction ,
Privacy Laws ,
Shareholders ,
Taiwan
As directors around the world grapple with difficult and uncertain times arising from various macro-economic factors, these decisions provide useful and timely guidance on the approach that directors should take to protect...more
The Cayman Islands Grand Court recently delivered its judgment in Re Shinsun Holdings (Group) Co., Ltd. FSD 192 of 2022 (DDJ) (21 April 2023) (unreported) (the “Shinsun Judgment”) in which the court determined the ultimate...more
9/8/2023
/ Appeals ,
Bermuda ,
British Virgin Islands ,
Cayman Islands ,
Commercial Litigation ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Creditors ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Hong Kong ,
Insolvency ,
International Finance ,
Investment Schemes ,
Investors ,
UK
Conyers partner Jonathon Milne and associate Rowana-Kay Campbell in the Cayman Islands, and partner Anna Lin in Hong Kong, explain why the new Cayman restructuring regime is likely to be a welcome addition to the legislative...more
7/29/2022
/ Amended Legislation ,
Board of Directors ,
Business Litigation ,
Cayman Islands ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Creditors ,
Debtors ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Insolvency ,
Provisional Measures ,
Shareholders ,
UK