ABA Journal
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
A lender based in the British Virgin Islands has accused a California lawyer of spending and gambling away more than $10 million that was supposed…
Mondaq
JULY 7, 2022
When the Legal Practitioners Act, 2015 (the "LPA") came into force in the British Virgin Islands (the "BVI"), it rewrote the rules governing the legal costs that parties to BVI court proceedings can recover.
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Mondaq
JULY 7, 2022
The recoverability of foreign lawyers' fees is an issue which has frequently been considered by the British Virgin Islands Courts in recent years. This has resulted in a significant body of case law on the topic.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The transaction was effected in the British Virgin Islands allegedly to evade taxes. President Piñera’s defense was led by lawyer Jorge Gálvez. The mine was sold through a firm owned by the president’s children to a close friend of the president, Carlos Delano, for $152 million.
LawSites
JULY 19, 2022
Recently, I reported here on the “quiet” launch of a new legal research service, Decisis , targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms. Virgin Islands, and four-dozen metropolitan, county and specialty bar associations, for a total number of users of more than 1 million lawyers, out of an estimated 1.3
LawSites
JUNE 28, 2022
A new legal research service has quietly launched, targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms, but what is not obvious from the service’s website is that the company behind it was formed as a subsidiary of RELX, the parent company of LexisNexis. million lawyers in the country. ” Longtime Rivalry.
Conflict of Laws
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
LT is a company incorporated in the Virgin Islands and registered in Australia as a foreign company. The court rejected this argument because no evidence suggested that representatives of the plaintiffs had to be present in Macau for lawyers retained by them to commence proceedings. The contract was signed in Australia.
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