2 October 2024 | 5 min read
2024 Amendments to the BVI Business Companies Act
Team: Michael Killourhy, Simon Schilder
British Virgin Islands
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Stuart possesses a wealth of knowledge in British Virgin Islands Business and Trust Law. Serving as counsel, he specializes in corporate and regulatory law. His experience spans advising on cross-border transactions, mergers and acquisitions, FinTech, investment funds, securities and investment business, banking and trust company regulatory issues, corporate finance transactions, restructurings, and joint ventures.
Stuart has acted for multi-national corporations, listed entities, management teams, FinTech and blockchain start-ups, fund managers, corporate borrower groups and investors in relation to their investment in to global investment funds.
Before joining Ogier in 2024, Stuart was part of the corporate and regulatory team at another offshore firm. Stuart qualified in England in 2014 where he practiced at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP (formerly Charles Russell LLP) and Clyde & Co. Stuart is a graduate of the University of Exeter where he studied Economics.
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