As environmental challenges and social responsibility become increasingly prominent, many individuals are choosing to align their estate planning with their personal values. One of the most powerful ways to do this is by…
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/ Environmental Law, Nonprofit Law, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
This article follows our previous commentary on the English High Court’s decision in May 2023 to sanction the Adler Group’s restructuring plan and the Court of Appeal’s reversal of that decision in February 2024. The recent…
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/ Bankruptcy, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
The Court of Appeal for Bermuda has lately clarified two important aspects of the law of litigation costs in Bermuda: the test for indemnity costs and the availability of issue-based costs awards. In each respect the Court of…
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/ Civil Procedure, International Law & Trade
This edition of the Conyers SGX Mainboard & Catalist Public Companies Report summarises selected key transactions involving companies listed on the Mainboard and Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading…
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/ Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, International Law & Trade, Securities Law
This edition of the Bermuda Public Companies Update summarises significant transactions involving Bermuda companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq in the first half of 2025. The first half of 2025…
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/ Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
Welcome to the latest edition of our Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review. In this issue, we explore key regulatory updates and emerging trends to help you stay informed and ahead in today’s dynamic compliance environment. The…
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/ Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
As outlined in our Q1 2025 review, important amendments to BVI company law came into effect as of 2 January 2025, including a requirement to file beneficial ownership information through the VIRRGIN system maintained by the BVI…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
A warm welcome to the Summer edition of Conyers Coverage. The whirlwind that is the Cayman Islands (re)insurance industry continues to blow with gusto! To keep you updated on recent developments, we include various items from…
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/ Bankruptcy, Insurance, International Law & Trade, Taxation
Whilst many individuals (collectively, the “Individuals”, each an “Individual”) are aware of the importance of succession planning to preserve continuity and stability in the transfer of assets upon death, such planning is often…
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/ Business Organizations, International Law & Trade, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is back challenging for the top of the global listing league tables with secondary listings helping drive the recent surge of activity. In the past, secondary listings on the HKEX have…
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/ Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Securities Law
Conyers has recently seen a significant increase in the use of trusts in the structuring of insurance transactions entered into by Cayman Islands licensed insurers in addition to their continued use in structuring the ownership…
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/ Business Organizations, Insurance
In a recent market briefing delivered to the Cayman Islands’ (re)insurance industry, global credit ratings agency AM Best announced its proposal to change its criteria for rating cell companies including Segregated Portfolio…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Insurance, International Law & Trade
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) set out its approach to group (or consolidated) supervision in a November 2023 regulatory policy update (the Regulatory Policy). CIMA defines consolidated supervision as: “a…
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/ Finance & Banking, Insurance, International Law & Trade
On 11 July 2025, the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) in Re Terraform Labs Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC (I) 4 ordered a group of creditors to pay costs to the insolvent estate of blockchain company Terraform Labs. The…
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/ Bankruptcy, Civil Procedure, Conflict of Laws, International Law & Trade
Earlier this week, the UK’s highest court delivered a landmark decision in the combined appeals of Shvidler v Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and Dalston Projects Ltd & Ors v Secretary of…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
