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Southpac Group | Cook Islands | 19 May 2023
A new breed of Trust: An overview of Cook Islands International Relationship Property Trusts
The Cook Islands has been regarded as a specialist asset protection trust jurisdiction since the 1980s, but has recently expanded its trust product…
Southpac Group | Cook Islands, Saint Kitts | 18 Apr 2023
Five key differences between a Cook Islands and Nevis Trust
In 1982, Southpac Group began working with a range of asset protection professionals to develop new protective trust laws in the Cook Islands. Fast…
Southpac Group | Cook Islands, USA | 23 Feb 2023
Offshore and Domestic Asset Protection Trusts: A Comparison
Asset protection is an important part of any financial plan. This is especially true for high-net-worth individuals and those in professions which…
Southpac Group | Cook Islands | 24 Jan 2023
Five reasons to establish a Cook Islands trust
With over 40 years of experience in offshore asset protection, management and administration, Southpac has been at the forefront of the industry in…
Russell McVeagh | Cook Islands, Fiji, Marshall Islands, etc. | 2 Jun 2021
No appetite for risk: What happens if your construction project is uninsurable?
It is becoming increasingly difficult to secure insurance for construction projects in parts of the Pacific Islands. The entire suite of insurance…
Macfarlanes LLP | Cook Islands, New Zealand | 12 Nov 2020
Not a sham? Perhaps not a trust either
Following the widely-reported decision in Pugachev, a recent Privy Council judgment in an appeal from the Cook Islands continues what appears to be a…
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP | Africa, Antigua, Bahamas, etc. | 27 Nov 2019
Investment arbitration and construction contracts: jurisdiction over ancillary agreements and EDF funded projects
A recent ICSID tribunal has upheld jurisdiction over a dispute concerning an alleged settlement agreement arising from contractor claims on a major…
Greenspoon Marder LLP | Cook Islands, Saint Kitts | 20 Jun 2018
New Nevis LLC Law Passes
Nevis, in the Caribbean, has accomplished two achievements this year. One is that it was recently removed from the “blacklisted” jurisdictions that…
Buddle Findlay | Cook Islands | 1 Dec 2016
Privy Council finds Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund lawful
In Arorangi Timberland Ltd v Minister of the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund (Cook Islands) [2016] UKPC 32, the Privy Council upheld a Cook…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Cook Islands, Hong Kong, New Zealand, etc. | 7 Mar 2016
Creditors and jurisdiction - choose wisely
The use of trusts for asset protection purposes is well established and - in principle - not improper. However, recent history has seen increasing…
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