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British Virgin Islands: British Virgin Islands Litigation Guide 2022 (Chambers) - Carey Olsen

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This guide to British Virgin Islands dispute resolution and litigation includes commentary on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit, statutes of limitations, representative or collective actions.

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British Virgin Islands: Enforcement Of Foreign Wills – Updated Guidance From The BVI Courts - Carey Olsen

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Estate litigation continues to be on the rise across both the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands (BVI), with an increasing number of proceedings involving some form of claim to assets.

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Hong Kong: Offshore Litigation And Hong Kong Seated Arbitrations - Walkers

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Bermudan, British Virgin Islands ("BVI") and Cayman Islands companies are frequently used as investment vehicles for Hong Kong and Chinese companies and individuals.

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British Virgin Islands: Obtaining Information About Wrongdoers In The BVI From Third Parties – An Introduction - Harneys

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Originally based on the English case of the same name , they are a widely used tool in litigation in the BVI.

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International tech litigation reaches the next level: collective actions against TikTok and Google

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Just last December, Google reached a settlement in a multidistrict litigation involving all 50 states of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The settlement addressed issues very similar to those raised in this case, as explicitly outlined in the agreement.

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RCD Holdings Ltd v LT Game International (Australia) Ltd: Foreign jurisdiction clauses and COVID-19

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LT is a company incorporated in the Virgin Islands and registered in Australia as a foreign company. The contract was signed in Australia. Its Clause 10 provides. “ Governing Law. Any dispute or issue arising hereunder, including any alleged breach by any party, shall be heard, determined and resolved by an action commenced in Macau.

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

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We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? We share what we found below. In addition, we just learned of a new NIJ study on the use of Chatbots in the Criminal Justice System to add to our list of online helpers.

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