Corporate Restructuring, Corporate Governance, BVI Business Companies

Cayman Islands Litigation: Reflecting on the Year 2023

Conyers on 2/9/2024

As the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands reopens for 2024, we reflect on 2023 and some of the large-scale cross-border insolvency and restructuring proceedings, and complex commercial disputes dealt with in the jurisdiction...more

Beyond the Betrayal: Navigating Strategies for Victims of APP Fraud

Conyers on 1/23/2024

Authorised Push Payment (“APP”) fraud, where victims are tricked into authorising payments to fraudsters, resulted in losses of £485.2m in 2022 and is reported to have risen by 22% in 2023. With consumer protection laws...more

Restoration of BVI Companies Struck Off Before 1 January 2023

Conyers on 10/23/2023

BVI companies that were struck off prior to 1 January 2023 were automatically dissolved and ceased to exist after 30 June 2023. Any assets held by such companies have now automatically been vested in the Crown. In order to...more

Luxembourg case law briefing – corporate law highlights - 2023 Edition

A&O Shearman on 10/18/2023

We are very pleased to present the third edition of our Luxembourg corporate law-focused case law briefing. In this edition, we are focusing on the 2022 calendar year rulings we identified to be the most relevant for...more

Lau Man Sang, James and Others v. King Bun Limited and Others BVIHCMAP2021/0034

Conyers on 9/7/2023

On 7 July 2023, the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal handed down judgment in BVIHCMAP 2021/0034 Lau Man Sang, James and Others v. King Bun Limited and Others. Conyers represented the successful Respondents before the Court...more

Under Pressure: Key considerations and practical tips for BVI companies approaching insolvency

Conyers on 2/20/2023

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