Chambers and Partners

"Commercial and practical, as well as very knowledgeable about the relevant aspects of the law."

Campbells is widely recognised for its market-leading practice in the acquisition, registration, operation and financing of ships, superyachts and commercial vessels. We have dedicated specialists with considerable expertise in all areas of ship and aircraft finance structures involving the establishment of both on and off-balance sheet special purpose vehicles.

Our lawyers are at the forefront of shipping and aviation industry developments and have assisted with revisions to the Cayman Islands Merchant Shipping Act. The advice we provide in response to the needs of our clients is clear and commercial.

  • Our legal services

  • Corporate Services

    With greater demands being placed on corporate governance and accountability, it is more important than ever to have an experienced and reliable corporate services provider behind you. Campbells offers a comprehensive range of corporate and fiduciary services in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands and can establish structures for owners, leasing companies and financiers in a timely and cost-efficient manner. 

  • Cayman Islands

    Campbells Corporate Services Limited (CCSL) provides a full suite of company management services in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands. 

    Among the services provided by CCSL are:

    • independent director services 
    • share trustee services 
    • formation of companies and limited partnerships, and provision of registered office; 
    • registration and filings for FATCA and CRS requirements, along with the provision of requisite officers; 
    • provision of anti-money laundering compliance officer, money laundering reporting officer and deputy money laundering reporting officer; 
    • company secretarial services; 
    • maintenance of statutory records; 
    • filing annual returns and attending to other ongoing filing requirements; 
    • renewal of local registrations and licences, including mutual fund, securities investment business and private trust company registrations and trade and business licences; and 
    • acting as service agent. 
  • British Virgin Islands

    Our BVI affiliate, Campbells Corporate Services (BVI) Limited (CCS BVI), holds a Class III trust license issued by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission and provides a full suite of company management services. 

    Among the services provided by CCS BVI are: 

    • independent director services 
    • share trustee services 
    • formation of companies, limited partnerships and bankruptcy remote warehousing structures; 
    • provision of registered agent and registered office services; 
    • provision of individual or corporate directors; 
    • company secretarial services; 
    • maintenance of statutory records, including registers of members, directors and officers, and mortgages and charges; 
    • attending to ongoing filing requirements; 
    • acting as service agent; and 
    • accounting services. 

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