Adjourning a Winding up Petition: The Standing of a Secured Creditor in the Cayman Islands
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We Talk ABS Podcast: Episode 3 - Regulation of ABS vehicles - the Irish Schedule II AML Regime
In Episode 3 of our We Talk ABS series, we turn our attention to the regulation of ABS vehicles in Ireland. Specifically we focus on...
We Talk Real Estate: Episode 1 - Talking Heads
Covid-19 restrictions have meant that we have been unable to meet with our clients and contacts in the conventional way. To help us to...
Access to the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands' Public Registers Now Available Electronically
Effective 22 July 2020, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has made available to members of the public, access to the public registers...
Frustrated or merely more difficult
Last week we published the attached article on frustration of contracts under Jersey and Guernsey law. Coincidentally, at almost the same...
Derivatives and the Green Economy
Thoroughly interesting recent publication from CEPS on Derivatives In Sustainable Finance: Enabling the green transition.
COVID-19: EU Commission proposes changes to Prospectus Regulation, MiFID II & Securitisation Rules
On 24 July the European Commission adopted a Capital Markets Recovery Package as part of the Commission's overall coronavirus recovery...
Walkers Bermuda advises on the sale of Citadel Management
Really pleased to have advised on the sale of Citadel Management in Bermuda. This deal reflects the continued trend of...
Reducing the Risks of Dismissal during Probation
Terminating an employee’s employment before the employee has accrued twelve months’ continuous service can still create significant risks...
Enhanced Parental Leave and the risk of discrimination in Jersey
Without doubt, the most commonly asked question in Jersey following the introduction of the new Parental Leave provisions on 28 June 2020...
Walkers advises Trident Energy on the closing of its acquisition of the Pampa and Enchova oil fields from Petrobras
Walkers is delighted to have acted for Trident Energy as Cayman and Jersey counsel on its acquisition of the ten Pampo and Enchova...
Not Over Uber? Supreme Court in England considers whether Uber drivers are workers or employees.
Uber's appeal to the Supreme Court started today and they are presenting their arguments as to why Uber drivers should not be held to be...
EMIR Margin Rules and Covid-19
Since the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EU) 648/2012 (EMIR) first came into force in 2012, the Derivatives industry has been...
Ireland Update - Covid-19 Emergency Measures to be Further Extended to 1 August 2020
The Government has announced that the rent freeze and moratorium on evictions will be further extended to 1 August 2020 (they were due to...
Ireland | PD3 – Practical Insights
As today marks the first anniversary of the Prospectus Regulation (the "PR" or "PD3"), we thought we'd share some insights and lessons...
Bermuda launches one-year remote working permits
In a really interesting and innovative development, the Government of Bermuda has announced that it is giving international business...
The Benefits of the Guernsey Register as a temporary register
We are seeing an increasing number of temporary registrations of commercial aircraft on the Guernsey Aircraft Register. This note sets...
Building Back Better - unemployment in Jersey reducing
In Jersey, we are in the fortunate position of having relatively controlled the impact of Covid-19, so much so that when I've been...
Walkers' Ireland advises on first catastrophe bond programme through an Irish Solvency II MA SPV
Congratulations to UnipolSai Assicurazioni S.p.A., the major operating company within the Unipol Gruppo, for successfully sponsoring a...
Episode 2: We Talk ABS Podcast with Anatoly Sorin and Ushma Dando, U.S. Bank Global Corporate Trust
Listen to our recently recorded podcast which is the second episode of our new We Talk ABS podcast series.
In this second episode,...
Ireland update: Companies and Industrial and Provident Societies (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020
Edit - Since publication of this post, the Companies and Industrial and Provident Societies (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020 was enacted...
Public registers of beneficial ownership information: update
The UK Government yesterday welcomed the commitment of eight overseas territories to establish publicly available registers of company...
The Cayman Islands publishes detailed guidance to its economic substance law
The Cayman Islands is one of many jurisdictions to have introduced economic substance legislation at the end of 2018 in response to OECD...
The BVI financial services regulator issues guidance on virtual assets
This week saw the publication of a key document by the BVI financial services regulator, the Financial Services Commission, giving...
Listings Advisory: ESG & Green Bonds
If ever there was a year when ESG bonds would come to the fore, 2020 has proven to be such a year. As international capital markets...
CIAC To Boost Cayman Arbitration Offering
Interesting update from Megan Paget-Brown, the CEO of the Cayman International Arbitration Centre ("CIAC"), which will hopefully be...
Where does the balance lie - speedy judgments in the Tribunal but does that mean speedy justice?
In our recent review of the Jersey Employment & Discrimination annual report for 2019, we noted that 8% of issued claims lead to a...
Bermuda’s beneficial ownership register to go public by 2023
Having been available to government authorities for the past 70 years, Bermuda will be making the territory’s beneficial ownership...
Walkers Advises ABSA Bank and Africa Ex-Im in TAAG Financing
It was a pleasure to have acted as Cayman Islands counsel in connection with the financing by ABSA Bank Limited and African Export –...
The Cayman Islands' regulator continues its industry outreach with on-demand e-learning sessions
With a focus on AML, CFT and compliance, the Islands' financial services regulator, CIMA, has been engaging with industry through a...
The Cayman Islands gives additional powers to its financial services regulator
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (Administrative Fines) (Amendment) Regulations became law in the last week of June. The Regulations...
The Cayman Islands gives greater powers to the Islands' Tax Information Authority
The Cayman Islands has made important changes to key financial services laws this month, with greater powers being given not only to its...
Asset, Aviation and Real Estate Financing Trends
In this note my colleague Sam Shires and I share some of the trends that we are seeing from a Guernsey banking and finance perspective,...
The end of the one size fits all workplace?
As we start to return back to a semblance of normality in Jersey, and more employees are able to work from their offices, we expect there...
FATF publishes two reports on virtual assets
The FATF recently published two reports related to virtual assets.
The first, commissioned a year ago, is the FATF's review of the...
Affordable Housing: What, where, how?
The Urban Land Institute released its "Promoting Housing Affordability Report" (the "Report") earlier this year. The Report looks at best...
EBA publishes further guidance on Covid-19 debt moratoria
Today the EBA provided welcome clarification on its Guidelines on legislative and non-legislative moratoria on loan repayments applied in...
We Talk ABS Podcast Series
The Finance and Capital Markets team of Walkers Ireland are pleased to launch We Talk ABS, a new podcast focussed on the world of...
Sustainability: probably the most important development for [fund] finance since accounting....
The Taxonomy Regulation will enter into force on 12 July 2020. Designed to establish clear sustainability criteria for investments it has...
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Working Time Compliance and Remote Working
For a variety of reasons, some employees may need to continue remote working after restrictions have lifted. In this article, we explain...
Lessons from the Jersey Employment and Discrimination Tribunal - 2019 Annual Report Distilled
The Jersey Employment and Discrimination Tribunal has published its 2019 Annual Report, and the statistics make really interesting...
BVI economic substance update
The BVI is one of many jurisdictions to have adopted "economic substance" requirements in the last 24 months. The BVI's regime has...
The Cayman Islands adopts cutting-edge framework to bring certainty to the regulation of virtual assets and those who provide virtual asset related services
Since its FATF report in 2019, the Cayman Islands has been amending its laws to ensure it remains at the forefront of fighting financial...
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