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Attorneys Scott Cruickshank, Phillip Baldwin and Jonathan Child contributed the British Virgin Islands Chapter of ICLG: Litigation & Dispute Resolution […]

Abstract The recent Sofer case shows how trustees can safeguard their interests via exoneration clauses, deeds of indemnity and even […]

Abstract Two judgments, delivered by the Bahamian Supreme Court on 27 November 2018 and 7 August 2019 in ongoing litigation […]

To encourage the rebuilding effort in Abaco, Grand Bahama and the surrounding Cays (the “Zone”) after Hurricane Dorian, tax relief […]

Americas Restructuring Review 2020 has been published by the GRR (Global Restructuring Review).        Partner Sophia Rolle-Kapousouzoglou contributed […]

Sofer v SwissIndependent Trustees SA [2019] EWHC 2071 (Ch)  The recent judgment of the English High Court in Sofer illuminates […]

In the 2019/2020 Budget Communication, the Government announced various tax reforms which will come into effect on July 1, 2019. […]

The Bahamas has an unregistered land system that is based on the conveyancing laws of England and Wales prior to […]

Since 2001, international organisations such as the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) have pressured offshore financial centres like the Bahamas […]

PDF Copy The Bahamas has long been established as an international financial centre in which foreign companies, complex commercial funds […]

Accreditation: Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through – […]

Discovery applications in contentious trust litigation in the Bahamas can be made by beneficiaries. In a decision handed down earlier […]