BVI substance video series - 6: Substance requirements for IP businesses

The sixth video from our BVI substance series looks at what the substance requirements are for IP businesses.

Throughout this eight part series we are examining the background and implications of the Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act 2018 (ESA) which applies to all legal entities carrying on 'relevant activities' in the BVI.

Watch the sixth video below.

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