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Beyond The Contract: The Modern Reach Of Equity In Corporate Relationships

Against this backdrop, the Privy Council's decision in Aquapoint LP (in Official Liquidation) v Xiaohu Fan marks a significant development in the jurisprudence surrounding the 'just and equitable' winding up jurisdiction.

Worldwide Insolvency

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Walkers

The Boundaries Of Section 467: How Far Will The BVI Court Go To Assist Foreign Insolvency Proceedings?

Part XIX of the Insolvency Act 2003 was introduced to support cross‑border cooperation. Still, many years on, there is real debate about the reach of section 467 and how far the court will go to help foreign proceedings.

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Back To Basics - Disputes Series

A statutory demand is a familiar feature of insolvency processes across the world, and the BVI is no different.

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Appleby

No Role For "Gymnastics" In The BVI Courts

The Commercial Court of the BVI has discharged a worldwide freezing order obtained ex parte by Eletson Corporation and Eletson Gas LLC against Levona Holdings Ltd and Tropical Island International Ltd.

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

From Duty To Danger: Director Liability In The Zone Of Insolvency

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Appleby

Recognition With Consequences: Singapore's Terraform Ruling And Its Implications For The BVI

Worldwide Insolvency

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Conyers

IKON Shina Ltd v Smyshliaeva: Where The Rubber Meets The Road On The Enforcement Of Foreign Insolvency Judgments In The BVI

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Walkers

Eastern Caribbean Court Of Appeal Delivers Key Ruling Concerning Directors' Duties And Creditor Protection In The British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

Restructuring And Insolvency In British Virgin Islands (PLC)

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

Applicability Of Drelle v Servis-Terminal LLC In The British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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O'Neal Webster

Can A Foreign Judgment Form The Basis Of Insolvency Proceedings?

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Supreme Court Construes The Meaning Of Section 423 Of The English Insolvency Act 1986

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Harneys

Chambers Global Practice Guide To Insolvency 2024: British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Maples Group

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

BVI Beneficial Ownership Reporting Reminder: Key Filings, Updates And Exemptions

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

From Duty To Danger: Director Liability In The Zone Of Insolvency

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Appleby

Beyond The Contract: The Modern Reach Of Equity In Corporate Relationships

Worldwide Insolvency

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Walkers

Fintech Laws And Regulations British Virgin Islands 2025

British Virgin Islands Technology

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Appleby

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Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of British Virgin Islands, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

Recognition With Consequences: Singapore's Terraform Ruling And Its Implications For The BVI

On 11 July 2025, the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) in Re Terraform Labs Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC (I) 4 ordered a group of creditors to pay costs to the insolvent estate of blockchain company Terraform Labs.

Worldwide Insolvency

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Conyers

Restructuring And Insolvency In British Virgin Islands (PLC)

This Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency law in the British Virgin Islands gives a high level overview of the most common forms of security granted over immovable and movable property; creditors' and shareholders...

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

Assisting Foreign Restructurings – BVI Expands List Of Countries Able To Seek Assistance

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Schemes Of Arrangement In The British Virgin Islands: Third-Party Rights

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Maples Group

Jurisdiction, Service And Forum Issues In The British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Litigation

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Conyers

How To Deal With Insolvent BVI Companies

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Harneys

The Outlook From Offshore – Recent Developments And Looking Ahead

British Virgin Islands Finance

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Spencer West

Insolvency 2023

British Virgin Islands Litigation

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Maples Group

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Insolvency/Bankruptcy

Beyond The Contract: The Modern Reach Of Equity In Corporate Relationships

Against this backdrop, the Privy Council's decision in Aquapoint LP (in Official Liquidation) v Xiaohu Fan marks a significant development in the jurisprudence surrounding the 'just and equitable' winding up jurisdiction.

Worldwide Insolvency

W

Walkers

The Boundaries Of Section 467: How Far Will The BVI Court Go To Assist Foreign Insolvency Proceedings?

Part XIX of the Insolvency Act 2003 was introduced to support cross‑border cooperation. Still, many years on, there is real debate about the reach of section 467 and how far the court will go to help foreign proceedings.

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Mitchell And Another (Joint Liquidators Of MBI International & Partners Inc (In Liquidation)) v Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber; Mitchell And Another (Joint Liquidators Of MBI International & Partners Inc (In Liquidation)) v Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber (No 2) [2025] UKSC 43

This decision of the UK Supreme Court on fiduciary duties and equitable compensation is of relevance across a range of common law jurisdictions.

British Virgin Islands Litigation

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Collas Crill

Back To Basics - Disputes Series

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Appleby

No Role For "Gymnastics" In The BVI Courts

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Conyers

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

British Virgin Islands Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

Kenneth M Krys (As Liquidator Of Fairfield Sentry Ltd (In Liquidation)) v Farnum Place LLC [2025] UKPC 43

British Virgin Islands Litigation

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Collas Crill

Robbing Peter To Pay Paul: BVI Appeal Court Guidance On Insolvent Company Payments

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

Recognition With Consequences: Singapore's Terraform Ruling And Its Implications For The BVI

Worldwide Insolvency

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Conyers

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