March 31, 2023

Organ donation and the question of consent – a Cayman Islands perspective

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This article was written by Wendy Stenning, a Senior Associate at Higgs & Johnson From Lexology The shortage of organ donors compared to those persons needing an organ transplant as a life saving measure presents elaborate ethical challenges. In 2018, the Cayman Islands implemented legislation to allow organ transplant in the Cayman Islands. This article explores […]

Ogier promotes eight in its Cayman Islands team

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Ogier has promoted six Caymanians in a round of eight New Year promotions spanning its legal, corporate administration and business services teams. Cayman practice partner James Bergstrom said: “I am proud to see that our commitment to developing local talent continues to bear fruit. “This cohort of rising stars has made a mark on the […]

Harneys sponsors the Cayman Islands Gaelic Football League

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Harneys is excited to announce its sponsorship for the Cayman Islands Gaelic Football Club’s 2019 Ladies’ and Men’s Gaelic Football League. The league which brings together nearly 300 men and women of different nationalities takes place between January and June consists of six men’s teams and four women’s teams participating in 13 days of matches […]

Cayman Islands Star Trusts

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From Mourant Ozannes The Special Trusts Alternative Regime or “STAR” is a creature of statute. It was introduced in the Cayman Islands by the STAR Law in 1997 but since then, has been incorporated in Part VIII of the Cayman Islands Trusts Law, appearing in the 2011 Revision at sections 95 to 109. What are […]

Cayman Islands: The Confidential Information Disclosure Law: Increasing corporate transparency

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From Mourant Ozannes AUGUST 2016 This briefing is only intended to give a summary and general overview of the subject matter. It is not intended to be comprehensive and does not constitute, and should not be taken to be, legal advice. If you would like legal advice or further information on any issue raised by […]

The Cayman Islands Segregated Portfolio Company turns sixteen

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By Rachael Reynolds, Partner, and Jennifer Fox, Senior Associate, Ogier, Cayman Islands From International Corporate Rescue May 2014 marks the sixteenth anniversary of the Cayman Islands segregated portfolio company (‘SPC’). This article takes a look back at the SPC’s first decade and a half and in particular at the principles which have emerged from the […]

The Cayman Islands Segregated Portfolio Company turns sixteen

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By Rachael Reynolds, Partner, and Jennifer Fox, Senior Associate, Ogier, Cayman Islands From International Corporate Rescue May 2014 marks the sixteenth anniversary of the Cayman Islands segregated portfolio company (‘SPC’). This article takes a look back at the SPC’s first decade and a half and in particular at the principles which have emerged from the […]