Loeb Smith Attorneys | British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands | 7 Mar 2023
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the Cayman Islands remain among the most popular jurisdictions for incorporating cryptocurrency trading vehicles…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | British Virgin Islands | 27 Feb 2023
A BVI Professional Fund is the most popular type of BVI open-ended investment fund. According to the BVI Financial Services Commission (“FSC”)…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | Cayman Islands | 16 Feb 2023
1.1. The administrative fine regime in the Cayman Islands was implemented pursuant to the Cayman Islands’ Monetary Authority (Administrative) Fines…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | British Virgin Islands | 15 Feb 2023
This article follows our previous article of 5 January 2023 which considered, in broad terms, the changes to the BVI Business Companies…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | British Virgin Islands | 5 Jan 2023
The Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Companies Amendment Act) of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) which amends the BVI Business Companies…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | Cayman Islands, European Union, OECD | 8 Dec 2022
Introduction The Cayman Islands introduced the International Tax Co-operation (Economic Substance) Act (as amended) (the “Act”) in 2018. As noted by…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands | 30 Nov 2022
In the context of a reported increasing number of bond defaults by property developers in the People’s Republic of China and also the reported…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | British Virgin Islands | 31 Oct 2022
Under the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010 of the British Virgin Islands (“SIBA”), the Financial Services Commission (the “FSC”) of the…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | Cayman Islands | 27 Oct 2022
The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands has delivered a landmark judgment which has provided clarification of and, arguably, amendments…
Loeb Smith Attorneys | Cayman Islands | 17 Oct 2022
The Private Funds Act (2021 Revision) (PFA) of the Cayman Islands requires certain Cayman Islands-domiciled, closed-ended investment funds (private…