Following the removal of the Cayman Islands from the Financial Action Task Force's list of "jurisdictions under increased monitoring" in October 2023, on 12 December 2023, the European Commission adopted the Commission...more
The BVI Virtual Asset Service Providers Act (VASP Act) came into force on 1 February, providing clarity and certainty on the regulatory landscape for virtual asset services (VASPs) operating in or from within the BVI. ...more
2/20/2023
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
British Virgin Islands ,
BVI Business Companies ,
Crypto Exchanges ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Enforcement Actions ,
New Legislation ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Terrorism Funding
As part of our five year anniversary celebrations of our law firm opening in Bermuda, we put together the original version of this summary report highlighting the latest developments and trends in the Bermuda legal and...more
7/28/2022
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bermuda ,
Cybersecurity ,
Digital Assets ,
Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) ,
EU ,
FinTech ,
Foreign Entities ,
Hong Kong ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurtech ,
Investment ,
Jurisdiction ,
Reinsurance ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Restructuring ,
Stock Exchange ,
Trusts