Squaring the Circle? The Arbitrability of Shareholder Claims for Just and Equitable Winding Up

The BVI Commercial Court, consistent with its reputation as a world-class centre of dispute resolution, has long shown itself to be arbitration-friendly. That reputation stands only to be enhanced following the appointment of Barry Leon, well known as an international arbitrator, as the Commercial Court Judge earlier this year, the introduction of the BVI Arbitration Act, 2013 (the “Arbitration Act”) modelled on the UNCITRAL model law (the “Model Law”) and the launch of the BVI International Arbitration Centre. Read more
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