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BVI & Cayman Funds - comparison overview

  • Harney Westwood & Riegels
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands
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  • February 25 2013

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BVI & Cayman funds round-up: from FATCA to fund directors

  • Harney Westwood & Riegels
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands
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  • October 30 2012

In the BVI, the BVI Business Companies Act , 2004 has been amended and the BVI Business Companies Regulations, 2012 have been passed

Enforcing orders made in foreign insolvency proceedings

  • Harney Westwood & Riegels
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, United Kingdom
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  • October 24 2012

This article sets out the potential impact in the BVI and Cayman of the much anticipated Supreme Court decision in Rubin v. Eurofinance SA 2012 UKSC 46, which was handed down on 24 October 2012

Having your cake and eating it how to retain settlor control in BVI and Cayman trust structures

  • Harney Westwood & Riegels
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands
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  • April 27 2012

The BVI and the Cayman Islands have both been long viewed as attractive and sophisticated jurisdictions for offshore trust and corporate structuring by Asian clients and their professional advisors

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs)

  • Ogier
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey
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  • November 7 2011

Following the recovery from the recent financial crisis, there has once again been a growing interest in special purpose acquisition vehicles (SPACs) and offshore jurisdictions such as Jersey, Guernsey, Cayman and the British Virgin Islands are increasingly being used for both the creation and ongoing business structure of such vehicles

Confidentiality in the BVI and Cayman Islands

  • Harney Westwood & Riegels
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands
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  • November 1 2011

The issue of confidentiality in offshore financial centres is high on the agenda in the financial press

Security reviews and refinancings involving offshore entities

  • Ogier
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey
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  • September 29 2011

It has been estimated that there is European bank and bond debt with a combined value of up to 50-75 billion which is due to mature and come to market for refinancing over the next five years

Close-out netting and set-off provisions for BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey counterparties

  • Ogier
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey
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  • September 22 2011

The Insolvency Act 2003 of the British Virgin Islands (the “IA”) provides that the netting of financial contracts is legally enforceable notwithstanding any provisions of the IA or the Insolvency Rules

Offshore trusts

  • Ogier
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey
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  • April 6 2011

This briefing is intended to provide a general overview of some of the factors to be considered by clients and their advisers in the establishment of a trust in BVI, Cayman, Guernsey or Jersey

Hedge fund euthanasia?

  • Harney Westwood & Riegels
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  • British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands
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  • February 9 2011

Are the Courts sealing the fate of struggling hedge funds too early or should they be given further time to recover and realize their potential for investors?

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