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24 April 2023

Walkers contributes six chapters to Chambers Global Fintech Guide 2023

Walkers is a leading international adviser on Fintech, and we have a long and deep track record of a...

17 April 2023

Walkers' team attends Consensus 2023

Representatives from our global FinTech, Regulatory and Private Capital Trusts team attended Conse...

12 April 2023

BVI update to the Economic Substance rules

The Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, as amended (the "ESA"), requir...

10 April 2023

Service Not Included

The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Civil Procedure Rules 2000 (as amended) (the "CPR") manifest a c...

30 March 2023

Something to prove? Creditor standing and public policy considerations: hints of the court's approach to parallel insolvency proceedings in the BVI

This article first appeared in Volume 20, Issue 2 of International Corporate Rescue and is reprinted...

29 March 2023

Financial services focus group discussion

Walkers BVI managing partner Matthew Cowman, accompanied by a range of industry peers, sits down wit...

28 March 2023

BVI insolvency proceedings - top creditor FAQs for 2023

Introduction As 2023 gets into its stride and with the financial markets forecasting severe ec...

10 March 2023

Update on BVI

The British Virgin Islands ("BVI") government announced in a statement before the House of Assembly ...

17 February 2023

Virtual asset services in the British Virgin Islands

The BVI Virtual Asset Service Providers Act (VASP Act) came into force on 1 February, providing clar...

08 February 2023

Data Protection in the British Virgin Islands

The British Virgin Islands ("BVI") Data Protection Act, 2021 ("DPA") came into force on 9 July 2021....