British Virgin Islands Commercial Law, 4th Edition (Hardcopy + e-Book)

Name: British Virgin Islands Commercial Law, 4th Edition (Hardcopy + e-Book)
Brand: Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong
SKU: 9789626619766
Price: 4559.00 HKD
Availability: InStock
Author: Harneys Westwood & Riegels
ISBN: 9789626619766

By Harneys Westwood & Riegels

Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong June 2018

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9789626619766
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong
Publication: June 2018
Format: Hardback + eBook , 1057 pages
Jurisdiction: British Virgin Islands ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Details

• The only authoritative reference source with comprehensive coverage of the British Virgin Islands offshore market

• Authored by Harney Westwood & Riegels, a leading law firm in the British Virgin Islands

• Approximately 40% of the content has been updated from the previous edition - Keeping you abreast of one

of the world’s fastest developing jurisdictions, including:

– Review and analysis of the new BVI laws and regulations on the companies and financial regimes

– Analysis of key appellate court decisions

– Examination of the new regulatory guidance provided by the BVI Financial Services Commission regarding money services

– A brand new chapter on BVI Insurance Law

– Review of the recent changes to the BVI Business Companies Act

– Analysis of the new Limited Partnership Act

– Examination of the BVI’s new beneficial ownership regime

British Virgin Islands Commercial Law is the only publication that focuses exclusively on the British Virgin Islands. The book provides a deep analytical view of the offshore jurisdiction’s legal landscape as it relates to companies, partnerships, credit and security, mutual funds, insolvency, dispute resolution, taxation, trusts and more.

Approximately 40% of the content has been updated – Keeping you fully abreast of one of the world’s fastest developing jurisdictions

This new edition continues to follow the major changes which have occurred as a result of the BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Acts of 2015 and 2016 which are now in force along with the new BVI Business Companies Regulations. The examination of these major changes and incorporation of new legal developments, plus the inclusion of a brand new chapter on BVI Insurance Law makes this edition a must-have for anyone with interests in BVI law and practice.

Written by practitioners expert in the jurisdiction

Harney Westwood & Riegels is a leading international offshore law firm headquartered in the British Virgin Islands.

Chapter 1 Introduction to BVI law and its development
Chapter 2 Company law
Chapter 3 Credit and security
Chapter 4 Law of property
Chapter 5 Financial services law
Chapter 6 Investment funds
Chapter 7 Insolvency law
Chapter 8 Dispute resolution
Chapter 9 Trusts
Chapter 10 Partnership law
Chapter 11 Banking law
Chapter 12 Tax and tax information exchange agreements
Chapter 13 Confidentiality
Chapter 14 Anti-Money Laundering
Chapter 15 Insurance Law (NEW!)