For businesses that are family-owned and run in jurisdictions such as Hong Kong, Mainland China and Taiwan, it is common for beneficial ownership and control of the business enterprise to be vested in the shareholders of a...more
10/9/2023
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British Virgin Islands ,
Business Entities ,
BVI Business Companies ,
China ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Debt ,
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Estate Planning ,
Holding Companies ,
Hong Kong ,
Incorporation ,
Jurisdiction ,
Privacy Laws ,
Shareholders ,
Taiwan
Offshore Trust and Estate Litigation Update Series – Part I -
Trust and estate disputes in both the Cayman Islands and the BVI, and claims against the actions of a trustee/executor or disputes related to an interested...more
Many high-net-worth individuals have used companies incorporated in offshore financial centres, such as the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) to hold their assets and business. When they plan their estate or distribute the...more