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Provided by Kerry Anderson
* Preparing Fast Notes amendment agreements to conform to covenants and other provisions of certain outstanding senior unsecured notes, roughly $3.25BB in aggregate principal amount, in the NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) acquisition of Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL).
* Acting for Uti Worldwide, a non-asset-based third-party logistics service provider located in Long Beach, California, on restructuring issues ahead of its acquisition by DSV, a Denmark-based, global 3PL for $1.35 billion.
* Advising on the structure of investment vehicles for the purpose of supporting the construction and development of the Convento Obra Pia Viceroy Cartagena, a luxury hotel development at a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Colombia, S.A. The work involved developing the complex private placement documentation and related agreements, which accounted for differentiated rounds of financing and type and nationality of the investor, taking into account their tax domicile and local restrictions.
* Advising on agreements, including a shareholders’ agreement, a side agreement, subscription agreement, and other documents in the issue of shares and additional investment in a technology joint venture based in California.
Kerry Anderson is head of the firm’s Funds, Investment, and Regulatory practice. In the BVI, he advises international clients on complex, multi-jurisdictional corporate and commercial, investment funds and regulatory, and banking and finance matters.
Deeply experienced in the initial structuring of investment vehicles or amendments to investment vehicles, Kerry often provides continuing legal advice and support throughout their operation. His clients include US- and EU-based fund managers and closed-ended, open-ended, public, crypto, and segregated portfolio company funds.
Kerry also advises on joint venture deals and acquisitions for select international private and public corporations in various industries, including logistics, food, and technology.
After graduation from the University of the West Indies and the Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad and Tobago, Kerry was admitted to the Bar of Trinidad and Tobago in 1999 and to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (BVI) in 2001. He completed a Master of Business Administration in Marketing and Marketing Management from Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business in 2023. He is the firm’s immediate-past managing partner.
Admitted to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (BVI) (2001)
Admitted to the Bar of Trinidad and Tobago (1999)
Publications can be found @ https://onealwebster.com/attorney/kerry-anderson-bvi-funds-regulatory/
Important Amendments to the BVI Business Companies Act for January 2025
Digital Asset Industry: BVI Rises to the Top, Offers a Balanced Regulatory Regime
How to Save Your BVI Company From Insolvency
New Annual Financial Return Filing for BVI Companies Commences 2024
Drexel University's LeBow College of Business
MBA
2023
Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad and Tobago
1999
University of the West Indies
1997
Provided by Chambers
Kerry Anderson leads the O'Neal Webster investment funds and regulatory group. He regularly counsels on the BVI regulatory issues pertinent to proposed IPOs and the establishment of new subsidiaries.
Provided by Chambers
Kerry is an excellent corporate, funds and regulatory partner.
Kerry is an excellent corporate, funds and regulatory partner.
5 items provided by O'Neal Webster (US)
British Virgin Islands’ New Limited Partnership Act Offers Significant Changes
The British Virgin Islands excels among her peers in the international financial services industry. Notably, the Territory is relentless in its pursuit of refining and advancing its financial services legal structures, such as the new Limited Partnership Act.
Legal and Economic Significance of Offshore Finance in the British Virgin Islands
Beyond the media hype, we find no intelligent inference of legal significance in the recent publication of financial records stolen from offshore services firms and 19 corporate registries. Offshore financial centers serve a practical, legal purpose for people to protect and develop their interests.
BVI Rules Change for Non-Contentious Probate Now in Force
Prior to November 2017, applying for grants of representation in the BVI was set out in 1987 rules, established before the jurisdiction emerged as an international financial centre. These earlier rules were basic and omitted to cover various scenarios, often resulting in litigation.
BVI Supports Two Million Jobs Globally, Says Independent Report
Capital Economics independent report on the global contribution made by the British Virgin Islands, which combines new analysis of existing information, statistics, and research from the results of a major quantitative and qualitative research exercise.
New Guidelines for Insolvency Cases Being Tested in The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court recently acted to increase coordination, cooperation, and communication among courts in cross-border proceedings of insolvency or debt adjustments, joining Singapore, Delaware, Bermuda, England and Wales, and the Southern District of New York.
British Virgin Islands’ New Limited Partnership Act Offers Significant Changes
The British Virgin Islands excels among her peers in the international financial services industry. Notably, the Territory is relentless in its pursuit of refining and advancing its financial services legal structures, such as the new Limited Partnership Act.
Legal and Economic Significance of Offshore Finance in the British Virgin Islands
Beyond the media hype, we find no intelligent inference of legal significance in the recent publication of financial records stolen from offshore services firms and 19 corporate registries. Offshore financial centers serve a practical, legal purpose for people to protect and develop their interests.
BVI Rules Change for Non-Contentious Probate Now in Force
Prior to November 2017, applying for grants of representation in the BVI was set out in 1987 rules, established before the jurisdiction emerged as an international financial centre. These earlier rules were basic and omitted to cover various scenarios, often resulting in litigation.
BVI Supports Two Million Jobs Globally, Says Independent Report
Capital Economics independent report on the global contribution made by the British Virgin Islands, which combines new analysis of existing information, statistics, and research from the results of a major quantitative and qualitative research exercise.
New Guidelines for Insolvency Cases Being Tested in The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court recently acted to increase coordination, cooperation, and communication among courts in cross-border proceedings of insolvency or debt adjustments, joining Singapore, Delaware, Bermuda, England and Wales, and the Southern District of New York.
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