Welcome to BGA Law
BGA Law provides a full range of legal services to our clients from our offices located in the BVI, the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong.
Our lawyers come from all over the world and are qualified in multiple jurisdictions.
We provide a full range of BVI and Cayman Islands legal services from our offices.
Our team consists of international lawyers with significant experience of British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands law.
We pride ourselves on being the trusted legal advisor for many companies around the globe.
Updates
Cayman Islands Investment Funds
Over the past 25 years, the Cayman Islands has become a pre-eminent jurisdiction for the formation of alternative investment funds, with around 13,000 regulated open-ended funds and 16,000 regulated closed-ended funds. read more
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Updates on BVI Schedule of Filings and Regulatory Deadlines
An overview of what you need to know about the British Virgin Islands’ schedule of filings and regulatory deadlines. read more
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Companies Act (2023 Revision)
The Companies Act of the Cayman Islands was updated and came into force on the 12th of January 2023 with the publication of the Companies Act (2023 Revision). read more
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Compulsory reporting of BVI Companies Holding UK Property by 15th August 2022
By August 15th, 2022 BVI Companies Holding UK Property are must register with the UK Companies of House. read more
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Thinking outside the box: Using a BVI/Cayman Islands incorporated company in Hong Kong
In this explainer, we discuss what you need to know about sing a BVI/Cayman Islands incorporated company in Hong Kong. read more
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Are You Prepared?: The Importance of BVI Succession Planning – what works and what doesn’t
In this blog, our lawyer Barry Mitchell discusses the importance of BVI succession planning. read more
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Fund Annual Return filings for Private Funds
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“the Authority”) has published the Private Fund FAR Form (“FAR Form”) for all funds registered with the Authority under the Private Funds Act (“Private Funds”). read more
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Joint Venture between Dragon Victory and Antalpha
BGA Law Hong Kong, led by Resident Partner Barry Mitchell with the support of Associate Wenyan Xu, acted as BVI Counsel for Dragon Victory International Limited (NASDAQ: LYL, Dragon Victory) in relation to a joint venture named Metalpha Limited (Metalpha). read more
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Update on Amendments to Economic Substance Law
The Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, 2018 (“ESA”) became effective in the BVI on 1 January 2019. read more
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Update on enhancements to BVI Private Trust Company law
The British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) has had a clear and cogent Private Trust Company (“PTC”) regime, since new legislation was introduced in the Territory in 2007. read more
