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    Economic Substance For The British Virgin Islands

    The Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, 2018 (the Act) came into force on 1 January 2019 (with certain retroactive revisions being made shortly thereafter) and ...
    British Virgin IslandsFinance and Banking
    Ogier
    Ogier
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    Comparing BVI Restructuring Tools: Schemes Of Arrangement, Plans Of Arrangement And Company Creditors' Arrangements

    British Virgin Islands (BVI) companies may need to restructure for a variety of reasons. In some cases, a company may be facing financial distress or potential insolvency and require a compromise with creditors to reduce, defer or reorganise its liabilities.
    British Virgin IslandsInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Collas Crill
Collas Crill
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    The Substantive Issue Of Economic Substance: A BVI Perspective

    The issue of economic substance is not a new one. More and more, modern companies coupled with new technology and trading practices challenge the notion of "economic substance" for value creation in the traditional sense ...
    British Virgin IslandsTax
    O'Neal Webster
    O'Neal Webster
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    Administration Of Companies Incorporated Under The IBC Ordinance

    British Virgin IslandsWealth Management
    Harneys
    Harneys
  • Article

    Private Trust Companies

    The Financial Services (Exemptions) Regulations, 2007 (the 'Regulations') came into effect in August 2007.
    British Virgin IslandsWealth Management
    Walkers
    Walkers
  • Article

    Re-Registration Of An International Business Company As A BVI Business Company Under The BVI Business Companies Act, 2004

    The BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 (as amended) (the "BCA") permits companies incorporated under the International Business Companies Act (the "IBCA") to apply to the Registrar of Corporate Affairs to voluntarily re-register as a BVI business company under the BCA.
    British Virgin IslandsWealth Management
    Walkers
    Walkers
  • Article

    BTI 2014 LLC V Sequana SA: Unanswered Questions From A British Virgin Islands Perspective (Chinese) BTI 2014 LLC V Sequana SA:英属维尔京群岛(BVI)悬而未决的问题

    在最近英国最高法院的一项判决中,资不抵债或接近资不抵债的公司的董事有责任考虑债权人的利益。虽然 BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA [2022] UKSC 25 涉及英国公司法,但它&#
    British Virgin IslandsCorporate/Commercial Law
    Ogier
    Ogier
  • Article

    Constellation: A Dazzling Success For BVI Restructuring

    In February 2020 the British Virgin Islands Commercial Court sanctioned a creditor scheme of arrangement, which was part of a much larger cross boarder restructuring.
    British Virgin IslandsInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Ogier
    Ogier
  • Article

    Arbitrability Of Intra-Company Disputes – An Offshore Perspective

    Arbitrability is a question of considerable importance – it is the question of whether a particular issue in dispute is capable of being resolved by arbitration as opposed to litigation...
    British Virgin IslandsLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Harneys
    Harneys
  • Article

    Administrative Strike Off Of A British Virgin Islands Company

    The office of the Registrar of Corporate Affairs in the British Virgin Islands has responsibility for the incorporation, striking-off and restoration of struck off companies to the register of companies.
    British Virgin IslandsWealth Management
    Carey Olsen
    Carey Olsen
  • Article

    I Am A Director of A BVI Company: Now What?

    Given the share volume of British Virgin Islands Business Companies (BCs) in existence, there is at any given time in some part of the world a transaction involving a BC.
    British Virgin IslandsWealth Management
    Harneys
    Harneys
  • Article

    Alternative Investment Funds Guide 2018

    The SIBA, 2010, as amended ("SIBA") and its subsidiary legislation, including the Securities and Investment Business Regulations, 2015, provides for the regulation of open-ended mutual funds, among other matters.
    British Virgin IslandsFinance and Banking
    Maples Group
    Maples Group
  • Article

    Restructuring & Insolvency Country Comparative Guide 2020

    This country-specific Q&A provides an overview to restructuring & insolvency laws and regulations that may occur in the British Virgin Islands.
    British Virgin IslandsInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Campbells
    Campbells
  • Article

    Redomiciling To The BVI: A Wise Choice For Many Companies In The COVID-19 Era

    Companies often consider "what if" they could transfer to another jurisdiction based on what is currently happening in their jurisdiction, or simply to take advantage of the regime and benefits...
    British Virgin IslandsCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    O'Neal Webster
    O'Neal Webster
  • Article

    Buyer Beware: How To Ensure The Valid Issuance Of BVI Company Shares

    Subscribers for shares in a British Virgin Islands company usually assume that such shares have been validly issued.
    British Virgin IslandsCorporate/Commercial Law
    Harneys
    Harneys
  • Article

    Proposed Amendments To BVI Business Companies Legislation

    The BVI Business Companies Act 2004 ("BCA") is shortly due to be amended by the BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act 2015 (the "Amendment Act").
    British Virgin IslandsCorporate/Commercial Law
    Maples Group
    Maples Group
  • Article

    Litigation Funding In British Virgin Islands Liquidations: Practical Guidance For Liquidators

    Currently, the British Virgin Islands has no legislative framework for regulating third party litigation funding.
    British Virgin IslandsInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Ogier
    Ogier
  • Article

    Doing Business In Singapore

    British Virgin IslandsStrategy
    Insinger de Beaufort
    Insinger de Beaufort
  • Article

    Auld Lang Syne And Other Important End Of Year Administration For BVI Business Companies

    As we near the end of the year and the introduction of new legislation it's a timely reminder to ensure that, firstly, your company has paid its latest annual BVI Corporate Registry fees (if due)...
    British Virgin IslandsCorporate/Commercial Law
    Collas Crill
    Collas Crill
  • Article

    BVI Companies And Their Registered Agents: A Critical Relationship

    A sometimes overlooked, yet critical, aspect of a British Virgin Islands (BVI) company is the role of its registered agent.
    British Virgin IslandsCorporate/Commercial Law
    O'Neal Webster
    O'Neal Webster
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