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Loeb Smith Attorneys’ Hong Kong team is ranked on the ALB Hong Kong Firms to Watch 2024 list, reflecting its rapid growth and expertise in offshore corporate law, particularly in fintech, investment funds, and virtual asset services.

2024 年《永续（修正）法》（「该法」）（尚未生效）废除了该法生效后设立的普通信托的 150 年强制性永续期（持有位于开曼群岛的土地或土地权益的信托除外）。通过取消开曼群岛普通信托的永续规则，此类信托将能够无限期地持续。

The Perpetuities (Amendment) Act, 2024 (the “Act”) (which is not yet in force) abolishes the mandatory 150-year perpetuity period for ordinary trusts established after the Act comes into force (except with respect to trusts holding land or interests in land situated in the Cayman Islands). By dis-applying the…

We are delighted to announce that our law firm has been shortlisted in the Hedgeweek European Awards in no less than four categories.

The new beneficial ownership regime of the Cayman Islands (the “New BO Regime”), which aims to streamline the Cayman Islands’ beneficial ownership framework and to enhance transparency and access to adequate, accurate and current beneficial ownership particulars, became effective on 31 July 2024 when the Beneficial Ownership Transparency…

Loeb Smith Attorneys 入围2024年ALB香港法律大奖“年度离岸律师事务所”奖项

Loeb Smith Attorneys has been shortlisted as a finalist for the ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2024, showcasing the firm’s exceptional growth and expertise in offshore legal services across Hong Kong and the APAC region.

In the prevailing economic conditions, shareholders in offshore companies registered in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are increasingly being forced to consider their rights against directors who may have been responsible for mismanagement of company affairs. Minority shareholders are keen to understand the availability of remedies that allow…