04/06/2016
Bermuda Partnership Law Enhancements come into Effect - Conyers Dill & Pearman
Following extensive consultation with the public and private sector, the Partnership Law Amendments are a major re-working of Bermuda’s partnership product, further enhancing the overall appeal of Bermuda as a domicile for partnership formation.
04/06/2016
The Carey Olsen team was led by partner David Crosland and included senior associates Jan Johannsson and Gemma Campbell; the Ipes team was led by Andrew Whittaker and James Nicolle.
04/06/2016
Appleby is pleased to announce that Bermuda Partners Kiernan Bell and Tonesan Amissah will be speaking at the Regulatory Compliance Association's (RCA) Regulation, Operations and Compliance Symposium.
04/05/2016
Ogier advises Palamon Capital Partners on sale of Towry to Tilney Bestinvest
Raulin Amy said: “We are delighted once again to help long standing client Palamon with their restructuring and on the successful sale of Towry.”
04/04/2016
British Banks at Heart of Panama Tax-Haven Leaks
HSBC, Coutts, Rothschild and UBS are among the top 10 banks who asked the law firm to set up hundreds of the near 15,600 paper companies to help clients conceal their finances.
04/04/2016
Maltese European Union Citizenship & Residence Programmes Now Available to High-Net-Worth Individuals in the GCC
If you are interested in interview oppurtunites with WDM International or the CEO of AllDetails ME and any additional information, please feel free to contact us.
04/01/2016
Bermuda has introduced amendments to the Companies Act 1981 (Act) in order to maintain compliance with current Financial Action Task Force (FATF) requirements.
04/01/2016
Leading international law firm Walkers is pleased to announce that Robert Dobbyn has joined its expanding Jersey trusts practice as a senior associate.
04/01/2016
The deal, financed by Starwood Capital Group, is believed to be the first of its kind in Jersey involving specialist hotel lenders.
03/31/2016
Many of the provisions of the Companies Law that govern the acquisition of Cayman companies have been included in the LLC Bill.
03/31/2016
The driver behind these changes is the BVI Government's commitment to ensuring that the BVI is in compliance with the transparency requirements of the Financial Action Task Force
03/30/2016
Other advisers in the deal were Ogier and Berwin Leighton Paisner, who advised Starwood.
03/29/2016
Strachan said that “An International Arbitration Centre will provide a forum for rapidly and affordably resolving disputes, and it will provide an alternative to litigation thus increasing investor confidence.
03/28/2016
While the company is registered in Malta, Woodtree Equipment Ltd’s owners are based in the British Virgin Islands, according to filings with the Malta Financial Services Authority’s registry of companies.
03/24/2016
With effect from 1 January 2016 all foreign (non-EU) finance documents entered into with regulated financial institutions within the EU will need to contain a mandatory “bail-in” clause with respect to any liabilities of the financial institut
03/24/2016
The Isle of Man has a well-founded reputation as a premier jurisdiction in terms of regulation and achieves a balance between, on the one hand, providing a business-friendly environment and, on the other hand, meeting international standards
03/23/2016
A lawyer for Takkas did not respond to a request for comment.
03/23/2016
BILLIONAIRE hedge fund manager Louis Bacon has called the release of private emails and sensitive banking information of Save The Bays an unlawful abuse of power that threatens the entire financial services industry.
03/23/2016
In June 2015 we provided an update regarding impending changes to the law in the Virgin Islands ('BVI') regarding the status of BVI legal practitioners and visiting counsel wishing to appear before the BVI Court (click here). Since our last upda
03/23/2016
The BVI's response to the UK government's call to the Overseas Territories for greater transparency in beneficial ownership has been incorporated in recent changes to BVI legislation.