Proposals to introduce legislation in the British Virgin Islands (the "BVI") to reform the regulation of the legal profession have been around for a number of years. But recent concerns about non-BVI law firms practising BVI law, its likely negative impact on the local profession and on the financial services industry in the Islands generally, not to mention the obvious risks inherent in individuals who are lacking the necessary expertise giving legal advice, put it to the top of the BVI govern...
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