Offshore: Corporate & Finance

Cains is one of the largest corporate and commercial teams on the Isle of Man. Many of our lawyers trained and practised with major international City and other jurisdictions’ offshore law firms, giving them an unprecedented understanding both of international and offshore transactions. We have the skills and experience to deal with the high value transactions and where there is any complexity which requires coordination including across multiple jurisdictions.

We act for local and international clients which includes: public and private companies, government departments, independent financial advisers, private equity and finance houses and global financial institutions.

1. We advise on all the main areas under the umbrella of Corporate & Finance: Mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, joint ventures, capital markets (debt and equity), investment funds., real estate finance and securitisatons. Our pre-eminent Shipping & Aviation team advises on the ownership, financing and registration of commercial ships and airliners, business jets and superyachts. All aspects of financial services regulation, including the establishment and licensing of financial services businesses in the Isle of Man and regulatory and compliance issues encountered by both Isle of Man licensed entities and entities authorised in other jurisdictions which are proposing to do business involving the Isle of Man.