
Our corporate and commercial department advises both institutional and private clients on a wide range of matters including:
- international group structuring in and through the Cayman Islands, taking advantage of their tax neutrality and stable reputation;
- the creation and administration of investment vehicles such as mutual funds,
- unit trusts, limited and general partnerships, as well as ancillary matters, including custodial, administration and investment management agreements;
- the incorporation, and winding up of all types of companies;
- the registration and licensing of regulated entities, banks, trust companies, insurance companies and corporate management companies;
- the raising of capital including individual and syndicated loans, public and private placement of all forms of commercial paper such as bond and note issues, debentures, preferred stock, etc;
- preparation of and advising on, commercial agreements;
- advice on conflict of laws and the provision of legal opinions on the Cayman Islands' aspects of international transactions;
- advice on E.commerce in the Cayman Islands.
In its 2009 rankings, Chambers has commented that “this firm's outstanding level of service allows it to compete with the more international offshore firms in the market. Clients value the team’s responsiveness, multidisciplinary capability and reasonable billing, all of which contribute to overwhelmingly positive experiences. The team can advise on a plethora of corporate and commercial matters, including M&A, mining and resources, debt and equity listings, aircraft and vessel finance, and restructuring. Corporate and commercial chief John Wolf recently advised on Eurobond listings worth USD500 million and is dubbed “an approachable and skilled adviser” by interviewees. His flexibility and practical approach to complex matters also mark him out from others in the sector.”
For more information contact:
John P. Wolf
Robert C. Searle
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