On 7 July 2023, the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal handed down judgment in BVIHCMAP 2021/0034 Lau Man Sang, James and Others v. King Bun Limited and Others. Conyers represented the successful Respondents before the Court...more
9/7/2023
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Board of Directors ,
Breach of Duty ,
British Virgin Islands ,
Business Companies Act ,
BVI Business Companies ,
Commercial Court ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Duty of Care ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Shareholder Litigation
On 20th December 2022, the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal (“CICA”) delivered its second judgment in the matter of Changyou.com Limited v Fourworld Global Opportunities Fund Ltd & others (“Changyou.com case”). The CICA...more
5/3/2023
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Appellate Courts ,
Cayman Islands ,
CICA ,
Companies Act ,
Dissenters Rights ,
Mergers ,
Shareholders ,
Short-Form Mergers ,
Stocks ,
UK Privy Council
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (‘the JCPC’) is the final and highest Court of Appeal for the Cayman Islands, eleven other British Overseas Territories, three Crown Dependencies and nine commonwealth countries...more
In a recent first-instance judgment handed down by Kawaley J on 21 April 2022 in The Matter of Formation Group (Cayman) Fund I LP, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has held that a winding up petition may be presented...more
On 1 June 2021, the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal handed down its decision in the matter of Yao Juan v. Kwok Kin Kwok and Crown Treasure Group Limited which was an appeal of the 23 April 2020 decision of the Hon Justice...more