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Withers BVI has been acting for a group of BVI companies in connection with the worldwide litigation between the founders of the IKOS quant hedge fund.

The High Court in the BVI is often called to adjudicate upon applications for stays on forum non conveniens grounds. In a recent case, Febvre Company Limited v Grape Expectations SA, the Court had to consider, it seems for the first time, the issue of whether it was appropriate to stay on forum non conveniens grounds a claim for rectification of the share register of the defendant BVI company (represented by Harneys).