Russell Crumpler & Christopher Farmer (as Joint Liquidators of Three Arrows Capital Ltd (in Liquidation)) v Three Arrows Capital Ltd (in Liquidation) and BVIHC (Com) 2022/0119 (unreported 26 July 2023)
The BVI liquidation...more
4/9/2024
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Bankruptcy Code ,
British Virgin Islands ,
Business Litigation ,
BVI Business Companies ,
Chapter 11 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Common Law Privilege ,
Dismissals ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Insolvency ,
Motion for Sanctions
In its seminal decision in Broad Idea International v Convoy Collateral [2021] UKPC 24 (“Convoy”), a case which had its genesis in the BVI Commercial Court, the Privy Council delivered a ground-breaking exposition of the law...more
12/4/2023
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Asset Freeze ,
Asset Tracing ,
British Virgin Islands ,
BVI Business Companies ,
Commercial Litigation ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Dissolution ,
Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Fraud ,
Injunctions ,
Insolvency ,
Shareholders ,
UK Privy Council
In the recent decision of Greig William Alexander Mitchell & Ors v Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber & Ors [2023] EWHC 364 (Ch), the English High Court was required to consider the question of what duties (if any) a director...more
Inflationary pressures and increasing interest rates are expected to continue to have a negative impact on the global economy during 2023. In this article we consider restructuring options under BVI law available to companies...more
2/20/2023
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British Virgin Islands ,
BVI Business Companies ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Creditors ,
Debtors ,
Enforcement ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Financial Distress ,
Insolvency
On 5 October 2022 the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) handed down its “momentous” decision in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA and others1. The case addresses issues of ‘‘considerable practical importance to the management of companies’’,...more