ARTICLE · 02 MAY 2018

At A Glance Guide To BVI Fund Structuring Options

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With more than a decade in the jurisdiction, Ogier's partners includes some of the leading names in BVI law – and we are specialists in all aspects of the establishment and operation of investment funds.

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With more than a decade in the jurisdiction, Ogier's partners includes some of the leading names in BVI law – and we are specialists in all aspects of the establishment and operation of investment funds.

Our expertise in BVI law extends to our global locations, with BVI-qualified lawyers in our European, Asian and Caribbean offices. In Asia, BVI companies are China’s second largest inward investor.

Given the global usage of BVI structures, to best serve our clients' needs we have structured our business to include BVI qualified lawyers in our offices across all time zones.

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