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Bahamas
ParrisWhittaker
To what extent can an aggrieved shareholder seek remedies for a company in an unfair prejudice claim?
Bermuda
Carey Olsen
Section 47 of Bermuda's Trustee Act 1975 provides trustees of Bermuda trusts with a very useful and flexible tool for varying trusts in the absence of the necessary power...
British Virgin Islands
Carey Olsen
This guide to Jersey's private client sector includes commentary on tax, trusts, foundations and private wealth structures used within the jurisdiction, including charitable or philanthropic structures.
Harneys
How to enforce Security in the BVI out of court will depend on your Security type. For this guide, we focus on the out-of-court enforcement of Security granted over shares in a company.
Walkers
For over three decades, it has been common practice for high net worth individuals to hold their wealth via shares in British Virgin Islands ("BVI") business companies.
Harneys
One of the reasons why the Cayman Islands is a leading offshore jurisdiction is the flexibility of Cayman Islands companies. The main legislation regulating the formation and operation...
Harneys
All exempted companies incorporated in the Cayman Islands are subject to the continuing obligations set out in the Companies Act.
Cayman Islands
Carey Olsen
Disputes involving beneficiaries of STAR trusts are on the rise in the Cayman Islands, particularly as structures mature and families experiencing generational shifts in control wish to revisit...
Harneys
This guide outlines the procedure for a voluntary liquidation of a solvent Cayman Islands exempted company and the duties of its liquidator.
Harneys
The Cayman Islands Director Registration and Licensing Act (the Act) requires directors of Cayman "covered entities" to register or become licenced by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA).
Cyprus
AGP Law | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC
What are the main reasons for the rise of shareholder disputes and what are the mechanisms available for shareholder dispute resolution?
Harneys
This levy requirement has been in place as a statutory obligation for all such companies since 2011, and this decision is a positive development towards reducing the financial burden on businesses.
Hong Kong
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange) issued a public censure and Director Unsuitability Statement on 5 March against two former directors...
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
International Women's Day is a day to reflect on the progress we've made toward a more equitable future for women globally.
Luxembourg
Luther S.A.
The life of a company is not always a smooth ride. The "affectio societatis" (i.e. the willingness of the partners to work together) of the first few months can sometimes...
Malta
Finance Malta
When discussing company incorporating in Malta and its benefits, the tax aspect is mentioned more often than others. Everyone has heard about Maltese attractive tax environment with the unique full imputation system...
European Union
Harneys
The Bill is currently before the Parliamentary Committee of Energy, Commerce and Industry for discussion before the final Bill may be presented in Parliament for voting.
Worldwide
Harneys
The phrase "Mergers and Acquisitions" is used as a shorthand for the sale and purchase of businesses around the world. In the US, and some other legal systems, such transactions are typically effected...
Dixcart Group Limited
With the introduction of the Companies Act 2021 (the Act) Isle of Man companies incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 can now re-register as a Companies Act 1931 company.
Walkers
Guernsey and Jersey have long been popular places used by private equity investors in acquisitions of target businesses given the advantages they offer over other jurisdictions.
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