Virtual assets likely to be defined as to capture all crypto currencies, security tokens, utility tokens or other digital assets that is tradable or transferable, with the exception of digital fiat currencies. It may also be expressed as digital representation…
The answer to this question depends upon a variety of factors, all of which are set out in the case of Delia Andrews Hyde v. RF&G Insurance Company Limited, Civil Appeal No 1 of 2016. As is usual in cases…
The term “Application for Leave for Judicial Review” is a term you have heard on the news recently. If it rings a bell it’s probably because it is the central issue of the highly anticipated case of Stake Bank…
The Government of Belize has announced the enactment of the new and eagerly awaited Belize Companies Act, 2022. In what is being described by practitioners as a major boost to the Belize Financial Services Industry, the Act streamlines, clarifies, and…
The United Kingdom Launches a Public Register of Beneficial owners and controllers The Register of Overseas Entities, created under the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 was launched on 1st August 2022. The Act intends to introduce a mandatory…
The Belize Companies Act 2022 was passed into law on August 5, 2022. Here are some of the key provisions of the Act that impose new requirements you will want to pay particular attention to. RE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN…
With the anticipated launch of the Online Business Registry System (OBRS), do you have a Licensed Registered Agent? The Belize Companies and Corporate Affairs Registry (BCCAR) is expected to implement their new digital transformation of company registration, the Online Business…
The firm offers legal expertise to insurers and the insured alike, both at home and abroad. The firm practice covers primarily Title Insurance, International Variable Life Insurance and Annuities. With its expertise in asset protection, the firm utilizes the latter…
As the leading law firm in Belize, Glenn. D. Godfrey & Co. LLP, is well placed to help you with wills, probate and succession matters. Probate in Belize is the legal process of administering a deceased person’s estate, settling all…
Business Development Our attorneys provide legal support to corporations which, as a result of their desire to establish new commercial operations in Belize, need to negotiate contracts with governments for public bids, obtain permits to operate in the commercial free…
