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The Executor's Year In The Law Of The Cayman Islands
The executor's year in Cayman Islands succession law represents a critical juncture where beneficiary expectations meet administrative realities. Does this twelve-month period impose an absolute deadline for estate completion, or does it function as a flexible measure of reasonable diligence? This analysis examines the statutory provisions, common law foundations, and practical implications of sections 5 and 7 of the Succession Act to resolve fundamental questions about representative obligations and benefi
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Compulsory ADR In Cayman: Court Confirms It Has Teeth But Declines To Bite
In Unicorn Biotech Ventures One Ltd v ATP III GP Ltd (No.2) [2026] CIGC (FSD) 1, Justice Jalil Asif KC has delivered the Grand Court’s first judgment addressing whether the Court has power to compel parties to engage in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) against their wishes. The answer is an unequivocal yes – albeit that the power will only be exercised in appropriate cases.
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