Episode 3

I’m a shareholder now what?

Published on: 20th April, 2021

In this episode, Transactional Partner Rachel Graham and Director of Client Services Amy Roost outline the process of becoming a shareholder of a BVI company.

Key Takeaways:

  • Do your due diligence as to what your rights as a shareholder will be, BVI law is very flexible in this regard.
  • Key documents will be the memorandum and articles of association.
  • Decision making for BVI companies tends to be predominantly at board level but protections for shareholders are possible.
  • Compliance and regulatory obligations with respect to information about shareholders of BVI companies, different to those in the United Kingdom.
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About the Podcast

Practically Speaking
The advice and insights podcast for BVI entities. Providing practical advice and insights for stakeholders – produced by Harneys
Practically Speaking: Providing listeners with practical advice and insights on issues applicable to stakeholders in the BVI. Transactional Partner Rachel Graham and Director of Client Services Amy Roost host this Practically Speaking podcast. We hope the series will interest directors, shareholders, trustees and others concerned with BVI entities. Each episode is brought to you by Harneys Fiduciary.