Hampsons Insurance Industry Update No. 2
The Grand Court adjusts the discount rate and the impact on liability insurers.
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How to protect your pre-marriage wealth - lessons from a landmark Supreme Court divorce judgment
Protecting premarital wealth: Supreme Court confirms tax-motivated asset transfers aren’t subject to sharing without clear shared use or marital intent.
When is conduct of the parties relevant in Cayman Islands Divorce Proceedings?
In Cayman Islands divorce proceedings, misconduct like infidelity or violence rarely affects financial settlements — unless it’s exceptional, obvious, and has a direct financial impact.
The Shemaiah Grant Order - Should motor vehicle insurers in the Cayman Islands be concerned?
Making a Will in the Cayman Islands
With due care and attention, it should be possible to minimize the possibility of challenges to the validity of the will on each of these grounds under Cayman Islands law.
Litigation Costs Awards in the Cayman Islands
Next to “what will it cost?” the question, “will I get my costs?”, is probably one of the most common questions that litigation lawyers deal with when advising clients.
The Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in the Cayman Islands
English courts following common law principles, applicable in the Cayman Islands, have recognized and enforced judgments of foreign courts since the 17th century.
Security for Costs in Litigation in the Cayman Islands
Following established English practice and procedure, litigation in the Cayman Islands operates on a “loser pay” basis, i.e. the loser pays the winner’s costs.
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in the Cayman Islands
Most foreign arbitral awards sought to be enforced in the Cayman Islands will be Convention awards i.e. arbitral awards under the New York Convention.
Getting Divorced in the Cayman Islands
Divorce often raises fundamental questions about core family issues, including finances and children.