Restructuring and Insolvency in British Virgin Islands: Overview | Practical Law

Restructuring and Insolvency in British Virgin Islands: Overview | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency law in the British Virgin Islands.

Restructuring and Insolvency in British Virgin Islands: Overview

Practical Law Country Q&A 7-224-9953 (Approx. 20 pages)

Restructuring and Insolvency in British Virgin Islands: Overview

by Alex Hall Taylor KC, Richard Brown, Simon Hall and Tim Baildam, Carey Olsen
Law stated as at 01 Sep 2022British Virgin Islands
A Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency law in the British Virgin Islands.
The Q&A gives a high level overview of the most common forms of security granted over immovable and movable property; creditors' and shareholders' ranking on a company's insolvency; mechanisms to secure unpaid debts; mandatory set-off of mutual debts on insolvency; state support for distressed businesses; rescue and insolvency procedures; stakeholders' roles; liability for an insolvent company's debts; setting aside an insolvent company's pre-insolvency transactions; carrying on business during insolvency; additional finance; multinational cases; and proposals for reform.