British Virgin Islands : Advisory

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 has succeeded in its request for a supplementary review ...

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....

03 January 2023

(Global) Comparison of Companies - Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Jersey, Guernsey and Ireland

The decision as to where to incorporate an offshore company can only be made based on the specific f...

21 December 2022

Walkers ranked Top 10 global law firm for restructuring and insolvency work for second year in a row

Walkers, the international law firm, has retained its Top 10 position in the GRR 30 2022, Global Res...

05 December 2022

Walkers Global Fintech Group Attains Chambers Band 1 Rankings Again

The Cayman Islands and Bermuda offices of international law firm Walkers have received Band 1 rankin...

05 December 2022

Winding Up and Arbitration Clauses: A timely reminder that he who hesitates is lost

In Sian Participation Corp. (In Liquidation) –v- Halimeda International Limited BVIHCMAP2021/0017 ...