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Extension For BVI Companies Initial Annual Filing Ends 30 June 2025

BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) has issued a reminder to BVI companies whose financial year is a calendar year that the 9-month extension for filing initial annual financial returns (annual returns)...

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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O'Neal Webster

Chambers Global 2025: An Introduction To British Virgin Islands Corporate & Finance Including Investment Funds

The BVI Corporate team consisting of Partners Robert J.D. Briant, Partner Anton Goldstein, Partner Rachael Pape, Partner Eric Flaye and Counsel Nicholas Kuria were pleased to contribute to the BVI Jurisdictional overview to the Chambers Global 2025 Introduction to Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds directory rankings.

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Statutory Filing Extensions Announced For Existing BVI Companies And Limited Partnerships

Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands – The BVI Registrar of Corporate Affairs has announced a six-month extension of the period for the statutory non-public filing of (i) the register of members...

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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O'Neal Webster

New Filing Requirements For BVI Companies - Frequently Asked Questions

As a result of the BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2024 and the BVI Business Companies and Limited Partnership (Beneficial Ownership) Regulations, 2024, all companies incorporated...

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Carey Olsen

BVI Beneficial Ownership Filings Now Extended To 1 January 2026

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

BVI Court Of Appeal Upholds Directors' Right To Inspect Company Documents, Including Litigation Funding Details

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Corporate M&A 2025

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Walkers

British Virgin Islands Trusts

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Fraud, Asset Tracing And Recovery 2025 - British Virgin Islands (Commercial Dispute Resolution, CDR)

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Continuation Of Companies Into And Out Of The British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Continuing Requirements Of The Business Companies Act Of The British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Enmiendas A La Ley De Sociedades Comerciales De BVI

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

The BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2024

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

British Virgin Islands Business Companies

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Conyers

BVI Litigation Lens – Episode One (Video)

British Virgin Islands Litigation

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Conyers

Anti-Money Laundering Measures In The British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Government

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Conyers

Ten Things Every VASP Should Know About The BVI Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, 2022

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Carey Olsen

BVI FSC And FIA Survey: Assessing The Impact Of Industry Guidance

British Virgin Islands Finance

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Harneys

BVI Court Of Appeal Upholds Directors' Right To Inspect Company Documents, Including Litigation Funding Details

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Conyers

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