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Shareholder disputes in the British Virgin Islands
News | 10 July 2024

Shareholder disputes in the British Virgin Islands

In the prevailing economic conditions, shareholders in offshore companies registered in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are increasingly being forced to consider their rights against directors who may have been responsible for mismanagement of company affairs. Minority shareholders are keen to understand the availability of remedies that allow…

Megatrends
News | 09 July 2024

Megatrends

Megatrends we see developing in the offshore investment funds market Large institutions are increasingly making allocations to digital assets and/or investment funds investing in digital assets.

Loeb Smith Attorneys’ team wins the “Best offshore law firm – client service” category at With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards 2024
News | 09 July 2024

Loeb Smith Attorneys’ team wins the “Best offshore law firm – client service” category at With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards 2024

Loeb Smith Attorneys is pleased to announce that our team has been recognized for outstanding client service at HFM Asia Services Awards 2024 after being shortlisted for the second year in a row

Asia Business Law Journal’s A-List of Top Offshore Lawyers recognizes Loeb Smith Attorneys’ Gary Smith as one of the top-rated practising offshore lawyers
News | 03 July 2024

Asia Business Law Journal’s A-List of Top Offshore Lawyers recognizes Loeb Smith Attorneys’ Gary Smith as one of the top-rated practising offshore lawyers

By way of an update on our recent publication (which can be found here) that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) had determined that the Cayman Islands has substantively fulfilled its action plan, and following completion of a recent on-site visit by the FATF, the Cayman Islands has…

Why are Cayman Islands’ foundation companies popular?
News | 01 July 2024

Why are Cayman Islands’ foundation companies popular?

The Foundation Companies Act 2017 introduced a new corporate vehicle to the Cayman Islands – the “foundation company”. This company structure has several applications and is growing in popularity.

Companies Act amendments enhances Cayman Islands companies law
News | 18 June 2024

Companies Act amendments enhances Cayman Islands companies law

The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (“Bill”) of the Cayman Islands was published in the Cayman Islands in January 2024, and proposed to make a number of amendments to the Companies Act (2023 Revision) (the “Act”). In consideration of the changing market dynamics, the Bill, if passed into law…

Loeb Smith Attorneys wins the “Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile” category at the Hedgeweek US Emerging Manager Awards
News | 10 June 2024

Loeb Smith Attorneys wins the “Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile” category at the Hedgeweek US Emerging Manager Awards

Loeb Smith Attorneys is pleased to announce that our Investment Funds team has won the “Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile” category at the Hedgeweek US Emerging Manager Awards 2024 for the second year in a row.

Loeb Smith Attorneys has been shortlisted once again in the “Best offshore law firm” and “Best offshore law firm client service” categories for the With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards
News | 20 May 2024

Loeb Smith Attorneys has been shortlisted once again in the “Best offshore law firm” and “Best offshore law firm client service” categories for the With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards

Loeb Smith Attorneys is pleased to share that our team has been shortlisted in the “Best offshore law firm” and “Best offshore law firm client service” categories for the With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards 2024 for the second year in a row. The shortlisting is a strong…