Corporate Blog

On 26 October 2015 the Isle of Man instigated initial legislation to regulate Crypto Currency making it one of the first jurisdictions in the world to do so, second only to New York whose rather [...]

On the 15th October 2015 Gibraltar published draft legislation for public consultation.  The legislation was to introduce the Private Foundations Act 2015 and the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Amendment) Regulations 2015.  The closing date for the consultation [...]

We wrote in May of last year regarding the new Abu Dhabi Global Market (‘ADGM’), which is an international finance centre in the United Arab Emirates and is independent of the existing legal regime in [...]

On the 1 July 2015 Nevis made a number of significant amendments to its existing Corporation, LLC and Trust laws making it a very attractive jurisdiction, especially for those whom asset protection is of primary [...]

In today’s global environment, businesses are not limited to domestic incorporations.  Offshore incorporations are no longer just for large elite global corporations, but offer many advantages to medium and even small sized businesses and competition is [...]

Due to the evolution of IT and travel the world is no longer a small place especially when it comes to companies, who no matter the size are increasingly having a global presence.  With that said [...]

When choosing to establish an offshore company a lot of emphasis is usually placed on tax.  This is not always the case however.  Offshore jurisdictions can offer quite a broad spectrum of advantages.  This becomes clear when we look [...]

On the 14th September 2015 the UK Government proposed amendments to the Finance Bill 2015 to clarify in relation to trusts following the introduction of a residence nil-rate tax band to the inheritance tax. The original [...]

Plans by the UK government to treat any individual who has been resident in the UK for at least fifteen of the past twenty years as UK domiciled for tax purposes will come into effect [...]

Investment in property in the UK has experienced a rapid growth by overseas investors in recent years due to increasing property values and a favorable tax regime.  However, when investing in UK commercial property it is extremely important to consider the [...]