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Christal Samaroo
Corporate Governance Officer
- Cayman Islands
Overview
Christal is based in Loeb Smith’s Cayman Islands Office where her role focuses on providing board support and guidance to Governing Boards and Committees in respect of Corporate Governance matters for Cayman Islands and BVI investment funds and companies. In alignment with regulatory frameworks, she assists clients to maintain effective board oversight and control with meetings and other best practices in corporate governance.
Latest Updates and News
INSIGHTS | 15 November 2024
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitration Awards in the British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) is a very user-friendly jurisdiction for enforcing foreign judgments and arbitral awards.
INSIGHTS | 14 November 2024
Preference shares and redemption rights in the Cayman Islands – an overview
It has become increasingly popular in recent years for venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms to set up exempted companies limited by shares in the Cayman Islands for the purposes of pre-IPO equity financing rounds.
INSIGHTS | 31 October 2024
Cayman Islands: The need to focus on Corporate Governance
Corporate governance in the Cayman Islands primarily follows international standards and best practices, influenced by various factors including legal frameworks, regulatory bodies like the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”), and market expectations.
INSIGHTS | 25 October 2024
What are the key laws and rules that govern Cayman Islands’ investment funds?
Open-Ended Funds – The Mutual Funds Act (for open-ended funds) and the Private Funds Act (for closed-ended funds) are the two main statutes relevant to the regulation of investment funds in the Cayman Islands. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) is the regulatory body responsible for compliance with…
INSIGHTS | 27 August 2024
Voidable Transactions in the British Virgin Islands
In certain circumstances, the liquidator of a British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) company may be able to set aside certain transactions which took place in the lead up to the company’s liquidation. It is important for those concerned with the affairs of a BVI company that they are aware…
