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09/17/2019

Due Process Prevails

The Bahamas has been one of a number of select jurisdictions used by high-net­ worth individuals to manage their...

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08/13/2019

The Bahamas Investment Fund Act – Opalesque 2019 Bahamas Roundtable

Matthias Knab: How will the new Bahamas Investment Fund Act tie into the puzzle? What will it enable? Christel...

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07/26/2019

The Bahamas Financial Services Industry Response to Various Regulatory and Legal Initiatives

Matthias Knab: Like many other on- and off-shore jurisdictions, The Bahamas financial services industry had to tackle many different...

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07/11/2019

Discriminatory or not? That is the question.

Considering the effect of the EU's Registers of Beneficial Ownership on Non-EU companies

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06/27/2019

Bahamian Trusts and Foundations – The Facts

The diversity of The Bahamas’ offerings in the wealth management sphere will help the jurisdiction remain a steadfast and...

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04/26/2019

The Extraterritorial Effect of Clawback claims in Insolvency Proceedings – The Bahamas Experience

The world continues to get smaller as a result of globalisation and cross-border insolvency issues are now commonplace. Whilst...

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04/24/2019

Drone Regulations in The Bahamas

Aviation Chair, Michael Allen, discusses drone regulation in The Bahamas in this Q&A-styled article.

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04/02/2019

Forced Heirship: Options in The Bahamas to Address Disposition Concerns

The Bahamas, unlike many other jurisdictions, does not have forced heirship laws. Therefore, persons resident in The Bahamas have...

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11/16/2018

At The Cutting Edge: How Bahamian trust law continues to keep pace with international developments

The Bahamas’ financial services industry continues to develop, modernise and implement initiatives to address the needs of its clientele.