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Francesca.gibbons@harneys.com (Francesca Gibbons)
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Practically Speaking
Disclosure of BVI company information
In this episode, Transactional Partner Rachel Graham and Dispute Resolution Counsel Francesca Gibbons look at information disclosure and the available options in respect of BVI companies Key takeaways: The information a BVI company is required by law to maintain and retain includes: Statutory records and registers – relating to the company Financial and other Records relating to business of the company All BVI companies are required to have a registered agent in the BVI – they are required to hold copies of statutory registers, they make most of the filings, they are considered the administra...
2021-06-28
20 min
Take 10
BVI Shareholder Remedies
Partner William Peake returns with another episode of Take 10, joined by Counsel Francesca Gibbons and Associate Joshua Shuardson-Hipkin to discuss BVI shareholder remedies and the role that our London based disputes team plays to ensure 24-hour client service.Key TakeawaysClients should always consider timely corporate advice in establishing a BVI company, which can help protect against future disputes.A first port of call is exploring if disputes can be resolved quickly through non-litigation routes, e.g share buy- out post independent share valuation.The BVI Courts are extremely experienced at dealing with heavy-weight international litigation...
2021-06-22
10 min
Take 10
The inner workings of the Privy Council
In this episode of our Take10 podcast, Partner William Peake is joined by our London Litigation team, Counsels Francesca Gibbons and Deirdre MacNamara, and Associate Joshua Shuardson-Hipkin, to discuss the inner workings of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Key Takeaways:The history of the Privy Council can be traced back to the Norman times during the 11th Century where petitions were brought before the Monarch to be either granted or denied. Over time, it was decided that a group of Privy Counsellors be formed to review the petitions and provide advice to the Monarch...
2021-03-01
14 min