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Exploring Offshore Litigation is a captivating podcast series containing audio of written blog content that dives deep into the intriguing world of offshore litigation, including the BVI and Cayman. Each episode sails through complex legal waters, bringing you up-to-date analysis of recent high-stakes cases and expert commentary from the leading minds in this specialised field.
Our episodes demystify legal jargon and break down complex cases to make them accessible to all.
Harneys, an international law firm with entrepreneurial thinking, brings each episode to you.
A More Common Thread Running Through the Common Law? The Supreme Court of Bermuda Grants What Is Believed To Be the First-Ever Extra-Territorial Summoning of a Company Director to Appear Before It for a Private Examination by Joint Provisional Liquidators
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A More Common Thread Running Through the Common Law? The Supreme Court of Bermuda Grants What Is Believed To Be the First-Ever Extra-Territorial Summoning of a Company Director to Appear Before It for a Private Examination by Joint Provisional Liquidators
In a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Bermuda ('Court'), Harneys and the joint provisional liquidators ('JPLs') of a Bermuda company (the 'Company') successfully argued that the Court's power to summon officers of a company in liquidation or provisional liquidation before it for a private examination and delivery up of books and records under the Companies Act, 1981 ('Companies Act') has extra-territorial effect.
The Company is a Class C long-term insurer registered under the Bermuda Insurance Act 1978 ('IA'), and is a segregated accounts company under section 6 of the Segregated Accounts Companies Act 2000 ('SAC Act'). It has been licenced by the Bermuda Monetary Authority ('BMA') since 2013.
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This article first appeared in Volume 22, Issue 6 of International Corporate Rescue and is reprinted with the permission of Chase Cambria Publishing - www.chasecambria.com
Exploring Offshore Litigation
Exploring Offshore Litigation is a captivating podcast series containing audio of written blog content that dives deep into the intriguing world of offshore litigation, including the BVI and Cayman. Each episode sails through complex legal waters, bringing you up-to-date analysis of recent high-stakes cases and expert commentary from the leading minds in this specialised field.
Our episodes demystify legal jargon and break down complex cases to make them accessible to all.
Harneys, an international law firm with entrepreneurial thinking, brings each episode to you.