Legal update – British Virgin Islands – Peer Review of the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information 2022
In this legal update we examine the Global Forum’s peer review of the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information 2022
Legal Update – Foreign Based Commercial Recreational Vessels – No Trade Licence Required
This legal guide examines changes to the requirement for foreign based commercial recreational vessels to require a trade licence.
Legal Guide – The Stamps (Amendment) Act 2022 – Stamp Duty Exemption for First Time Belonger Buyers
This legal guide examines the effect of the Stamps (Amendment) Act 2022 and how first time Belonger property owners in the BVI can benefit from a stamp duty exemption.
Legal Guide – Labour Tribunal Decisions – Unfair Dismissal
This legal guide examines recent awards made by the Labour Tribunal in relation to unfair dismissals in the context of summary dismissals and redundancies.
Legal Guide – Covid-19 – A Guide for Employers
This legal guide touches upon an employer’s health and safety obligations when confronting the risks associated with Covid-19 and also considers the topical issues of testing and vaccination in the workplace.
Legal update – Amendments to the Economic Substance regime in the British Virgin Islands
In this legal update we examine the changes to the economic substance regime introduced by the Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) (Amendment) Act, 2021.