Collas Crill grows Asia offering with Hong Kong presence
Following its expansion into BVI, offshore law firm Collas Crill has established a representative office in Hong Kong and appointed Simon Fraser, also based in Hong Kong, as a consultant to the firm. The firm, that currently has offices in…
Collas Crill grows dispute resolution team in Cayman Islands
Collas Crill has appointed experienced litigator Jennifer Colegate to its dispute resolution team in Cayman. Jennifer joins the firm as a senior associate, specialising in cross-border insolvency and restructuring. She has extensive experience advising on various issues arising in complex…
Robust financial framework
By Tho Li Ming From The Edge Markets Malaysia This article first appeared in Personal Wealth, The Edge Malaysia Weekly, on July 31, 2017 – August While Labuan is not as well known as its offshore counterparts such as Hong…
Forget spouses or children — many millennials are buying homes for their dogs
By Jennifer Liu, LearnVest From Business Insider I have a few specific occasions earmarked in my savings account: moving in with my boyfriend, a round-trip plane ticket to send my mom to Hong Kong, a wedding and/or a house maybe, and —…
Two promotions in Ogier’s Cayman Investment Funds team
Ogier has promoted two senior investment funds specialists in its Cayman team in recognition of their experience and technical skill. Ben Gillooly has been promoted to Counsel, while Justin Savage has become a Managing Associate. Ben works with major financial…
China, Hong Kong the biggest source of funds mediated through British Virgin Islands, study says
By Xie Yu From South China Morning Post British Virgin Islands investments created 2.2 million jobs and US$15.7 billion tax globally in 2015, according to Capital Economics Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong companies accounted for more than 40 per cent…
Italy’s voluntary disclosure in search of a second chance: Revenue Agency provide new fiscal clarifications
From Italy Europe24 Italy’s voluntary disclosure in search of a second chance: Set by the Italian Revenue Agency a new round of fiscal clarification and guidance. With a technical note, Circular n.19/E, published yesterday, Revenue Agency has provided further clarification…
Offshore partner promotions [inc. Cayman Islands]
By ANGELA BILBOW From CDR As part of their 2017 global partnership rounds, offshore law firms Maples and Calder and Conyers Dill & Pearman elect new partners in Hong Kong and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Offshore law firms Maples…
Cayman Islands law firm Conyers welcomes new Corporate Associate
Conyers Dill & Pearman congratulates Ryan McConvey on his call to the bar of the Cayman Islands Law Society and his appointment as Associate in the corporate department of the Firm’s Cayman Islands office. Ryan joined Conyers in September 2015…
Ogier recognised for Latin American work in funds sector
Ogier’s position as a leading investment funds adviser for Brazilian clients has been recognised by Latin Lawyer’s guide to the top business law firms working in Latin America. Head of Global Investment Funds Giorgio Subiotto has also been recognised as…
