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Latest guidance from ECSC Court of Appeal on global anti-suit injunctions

The Court of Appeal in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court recently handed down its Judgment in relation to an applicati...

Insight 04/11/2021
  • BVI
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Latest guidance from ECSC Court of Appeal on global anti-suit injunctions

The BVI common law after Broad Idea

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has recently handed down its heavily anticipated Judgment in the conjoined B...

Insight 08/10/2021
  • BVI
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The BVI common law after Broad Idea

Cryptocurrencies in liquidation: Perspectives from Cayman and the BVI

This article was originally published in Global Restructuring Review in September 2021. In this article, we consider how...

Insight 20/09/2021
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Cryptocurrencies in liquidation: Perspectives from Cayman and the BVI

Resealing foreign grants of probate in the BVI: New Act brings welcome clarity

The Probates (Resealing) Act, 2021 (the Act) has been in force in the British Virgin Islands (the BVI) since 9 July 2021...

Guides 14/09/2021
  • BVI
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Resealing foreign grants of probate in the BVI: New Act brings welcome clarity

New amendment in BVI supercharges Financial Investigation Agency's powers

Readers beware - the Financial Investigation Agency's (FIA) functions and powers have been extensively expanded. FIA can...

Insight 02/09/2021
  • BVI
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New amendment in BVI supercharges Financial Investigation Agency's powers

The BVI's new data protection law explained

The BVI has introduced data protection legislation, the Data Protection Act, 2021 (the DPA), which came into force on 9 ...

Guides 27/08/2021
  • BVI
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The BVI's new data protection law explained

Proceed with caution: BVI recoverable costs still not crystal clear

Given that the BVI is an international business and financial centre, disputes usually have a cross-jurisdictional eleme...

Insight 02/07/2021
  • BVI
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Proceed with caution: BVI recoverable costs still not crystal clear

Collas Crill shares expertise on fintech in the Financial Technology Law Review

Collas Crill's team of fintech specialists have once again collaborated with several major international law firms to pr...

Insight 11/05/2021
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Collas Crill shares expertise on fintech in the Financial Technology Law Review

Peace of mind: The importance of making a will in the BVI

The Covid-19 era has brought attention to the unexpected elements of life and has forced us to realise the importance of...

Insight 30/04/2021
  • BVI
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Peace of mind: The importance of making a will in the BVI

BVI incubator and approved funds

Introduction The BVI's incubator and approved funds continue to be extremely popular and cost-effective for fund start-u...

Guides 03/04/2021
  • BVI
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Fiduciary duties owed by the "Ultimate Boss" in de jure directorship roles

Byers and others (Appellants) v Chen Ningning (Respondent) (British Virgin Islands) [2021] UKPC 4 Privy Council Appeal N...

Insight 08/03/2021
  • BVI
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Fiduciary duties owed by the "Ultimate Boss" in de jure directorship roles

Fund innovation and incubators in a digital world

This article was co-authored by Christian Hidalgo, Of Counsel at Collas Crill, and Simon Gray, Head of Business Developm...

Insight 02/03/2021
  • BVI
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Fund innovation and incubators in a digital world