News, Legal Updates & Articles

Forbes Hare Updates

1.	BVI Corporate Update – a review of 2012
2.	Property Tax Update December 2012
3.	Firm-wide legal update – July 2013
4.	Firm-wide legal update – March 2014
5.	Forbes Hare Legal Update Summer 2015

We also write articles on specific legal topics, which are made available below.

LEGAL GUIDE: Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, (Revised Edition 2020) as amended (ESA)
November 22, 2022

Case Notes – Wang v. RAGOF
November 11, 2022

British Virgin Islands: Impending Changes to the Voluntary Liquidation, Strike-off, Dissolution Company Restoration Regimes in the BVI Business Companies Act (revised edition 2020)
October 28, 2022

Cayman Islands: The Recoverability of Foreign Lawyers’ Fees
July 8, 2022

British Virgin Islands: The Recoverability of Foreign Lawyers’ Fees
July 8, 2022

British Virgin Islands: cross-undertaking in damages required as price of continuing interim receivership order
June 22, 2022

Job Vacancy in London: Compliance Assistant
May 19, 2022

Implications Of The BVI Court’s Charging Order Judgment In JTrust Asia Pte Ltd v Konoshita
May 12, 2022

BVI Court holds that judgment creditors must wait six months before seeking an order for the sale of charged property
April 21, 2022

Forbes Hare opens a new office in Hong Kong – 22 July 2021
July 22, 2021

Update on Ransomware attack
June 25, 2021

News Alert: Cayman Islands removed from the European Union’s list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes
October 9, 2020

Legal Update on amendments to the Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020 and what this means for private equity funds and closed ended investment vehicles domiciled in the Cayman Islands – further update
July 13, 2020

Legal Update on the introduction of the Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020 and what this means for private equity funds and closed ended investment vehicles domiciled in the Cayman Islands
June 25, 2020

Legal Update on the Cayman Islands Mutual Funds (Amendment) Law 2020
June 25, 2020

Offshore Case Notes – Unscrambling Broad Idea and Black Swan
June 22, 2020

Forbes Hare Guide – BVI private investment fund regime
May 14, 2020

Forbes Hare London – Terms of Business 2020
May 14, 2020

Forbes Hare Expands its Corporate and Investment Funds Practice with New Partner Hire
March 20, 2020

LEGAL GUIDE: Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, 2018 (ESA)
October 26, 2019

LEGAL GUIDE: Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, 2018
May 15, 2019

LEGAL GUIDE: International Tax Co-Operation (Economic Substance) Law, 2018 (ESL)
March 12, 2019

LEGAL GUIDE: Ley de Sustancia Económica (Compañías y Sociedades Comanditarias) de 2018
March 12, 2019

LEGAL GUIDE: Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, 2018 (ESA)
March 12, 2019

Requirement to file registers of directors – further urgent alert
October 11, 2018

Guide to British Virgin Islands Segregated Portfolio Companies – September 2018
September 28, 2018

let’s stay connected – GDPR important update
May 24, 2018

BVI limited partnership with legal personality
March 6, 2018

Limited Partnership Act (British Virgin Islands) – Enacted
February 7, 2018

BVI Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements – BOSS
January 12, 2018

Please note that our legal updates and articles are intended for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and should not be relied on in any particular set of circumstances.

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