BVI AML Regulations: FAQs on Key Amendments and Compliance Requirements

The BVI AML Regulations play a crucial role in ensuring that the British Virgin Islands comply with international standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF).
ECJ Beneficial Ownership: The European Court of Justice Ruling on Public Access

Understanding the ECJ Beneficial Ownership Decision In 2015, the European Parliament passed legislation aimed at preventing the use of the financial system for money laundering and terrorist financing. As part […]
Panama Law 254: Understanding Panama’s Corporate Compliance Regulations

What Is Panama Law 254 and Why Was It Implemented? The aftermath of the Pandora Papers in Panama led to the enactment of Panama Law 254 in November 2021. This […]
BVI Beneficial Ownership Regime: What You Need to Know

Stay ahead of regulatory requirements in the British Virgin Islands with this comprehensive guide to BVI Beneficial Ownership Regime. Understanding these obligations is crucial for maintaining good standing and avoiding penalties.
OECD G20 Inclusive Framework: Progress on Reform of International Tax Rules

In recent years, the issue of a more level playing field as regards the amount of tax paid by multinational entities (MNEs) has come into focus for a number of reasons.
FATF: Understanding the Financial Action Task Force

When we think of FATF (Financial Action Task Force), some compliance professionals or members of governmental bodies may experience a feeling similar to going to the dentist—preparing for a painful interaction involving a detailed look at a sometimes not-so-simple or pain-free issue.
Wealth Protection: Key Strategies to Preserve Your Financial Well-Being

Wealth protection is a fundamental concept in personal financial management. It consists of a set of strategies and actions designed to safeguard your assets from potential risks and threats. Imagine working for years to build your wealth—wouldn’t you want to ensure that it is protected from unforeseen circumstances?
How often should I review my planning for the transfer of assets, wealth and liabilities to the next generation?

Planning for the transfer of assets, wealth and liabilities to the next generation is a fundamental process for anyone wishing to secure their legacy. However, it is not just a matter of creating a plan; it is essential to review it periodically to adapt to changes in life and in the law. Below, we will explore the importance of this review and how often you should conduct it.
Legacy and Succession: How to Identify Key Actors to Ensure the Future

In the succession planning process, it is crucial to identify the key actors who will play a crucial role in preserving the legacy. These actors can be family members or beneficiaries. But how can we identify these individuals who will ensure that the legacy of assets remains intact?
How to Get Permanent Residency in Panama, an Excellent Destination for Relocation

This country offers great potential for work and investment, thanks to its dollarized economy.