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Webinars

In depth online seminars available by registration

Trusts - Webinar on BVI Trusts Changes 11 July

New legislation was enacted in May 2013 to further refine BVI trust law, especially the use of Private Trust Companies (PTCs) and VISTA trusts. These changes will help to ensure that BVI remains at the cutting edge of international trust planning and a...

Cyprus - Discussion: Legal impacts of the banking crisis in Cyprus

Harneys hosted a 45-minute webinar discussion on the situation in Cyprus on Monday 25 March at 11 am GMT. Panellists were: Philip G Wood QC (hon), Special Global Counsel at Allen & Overy; Emily Yiolitis, Cyprus Managing Partner with...

Investment Funds - The BVI’s Approved Manager regime: “Regulation light” for fund managers

A new "regulation light" fund manager regime for the BVI came into effect in December 2012. The new regime offers a welcome alternative to fund managers and advisers domiciled or doing business in the BVI who are currently otherwise required to...

BVI - 2012 Amendments to the BVI Business Companies Act

This 45 minute webinar provides an overview to changes introduced by 2012 amendments to the BVI Business Companies Act.

Commercial and Civil Litigation - Corporate Reconstructions in the BVI: Court-approved options

For companies incorporated in the British Virgin Islands (the BVI), the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 provides a flexible statutory framework for corporate reconstructions and reorganisations. The second of a two-part series of webinars on this topic.

BVI - Corporate Reconstructions in the BVI: Consolidations, Disposals & Squeeze Outs

This two-part webinar series aims to provide an overview of the options for corporate reconstructions and reorganisations available under BVI law.

Cyprus - Webinar: Cross-border Listings & IPOs - A Cyprus Perspective

In this 50-minute webinar we discuss reasons for the popularity of Cypriot vehicles for cross border IPOs and listings and describe key aspects of the legislative framework which govern such transactions in Cyprus.

Corporate and Commercial - Webinar: Directors' Duties in the BVI - Generally and in Insolvency Situations

In this webinar we focus on the directors of BVI companies, their duties and functions under BVI law and lessons learned from recent market events in particular the drying up of traditional sources of financing and resulting insolvency situations.

Trusts - Practical Applications of BVI Trusts

Trusts can be an effective and cost efficient tool in estate planning and wealth management. In this webinar experienced trusts lawyer Henry Mander discusses best practice as it relates to the uses of BVI trusts.

Banking and Finance - BVI Business Companies: Beyond the Basics

BVI companies are commonly used as tax neutral vehicles for joint ventures and cross border inward and outward investments. But not everyone who uses BVI companies knows everything they should about their features and uses.


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