Newsletter January 2019

Monday February 11th, 2019 CA Advocates

CA ADVOCATES JOINS NEXTLAW GLOBAL REFERRAL NETWORK

Will connect clients to top tier legal talent around the world

CA Advocates is proud to announce that it has joined Nextlaw Global Referral Network, enabling it to connect its clients to high quality lawyers around the world. Nextlaw Global Referral Network is the largest legal referral network in the world, with more than 650 member firms, 30,000 lawyers covering 200+ countries.

By joining Nextlaw Referral Network, we can now provide our clients with the best of all worlds by continuing to serve them where we currently have offices, while also being able to direct them to top tier lawyers in other jurisdictions where they need legal counsel and business advice.  We can build on our trusted relationships with our clients by putting the full resources of the global, legal powerhouse at their disposal.

Please read more at http://ca-advocates.com/ca-advocates-joins-nextlaw-global-referral-network/

 


Monaco, the location of Choice – Obtaining Monaco Residency

The Principality is an independent sovereign state established in 1297, with a population of about 38,500 residents, and it is a full member of the United Nations.

Indeed Monaco has a lot going in its favor; the winters are mild, the summers are warm, the food is incredible, and there is a marina full of yachts and a coast lined up with luxurious residences!

It’s also one of the safest countries in the world, with practically zero crime, excellent school systems, well-established transportation avenues, and a thriving economy.

Add to that the fact that Nice Cote d’Azur Airport is just a 30-minute drive away; being a perfect base for travelling throughout Europe and the rest of the world.

Please feel free to visit http://ca-advocates.com for more information on the Monaco residency program.

 


A new image for the website of CA Advocates

We are proud to announce the launch of our law firm’s website. Our new website provides a clear picture of who we are as a team, our mission and vision. The website also boasts a clean design and a user friendly navigation system with improved menu functionality that directs you to the information most relevant to you.

Please feel free to visit our new website at www.ca-advocates.com

 


Cyprus Investment Programme

The Cyprus Investment Programme (the “Programme”) is the revised version of a previous scheme that encouraged high net worth individuals to do business in Cyprus. Within the same framework, and taking into consideration the strong investor interest, the Council of Ministers on the 21st of May 2018, concluded on a revised Programme, in accordance with subsection (2) of section 111A of the Civil Registry Laws of 2002-2017; the main aspects of which are outlined herein below.
The interested applicant may proceed with investments under one of the four categories mentioned below, as follows:

1. Investment in Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) or in financial assets of Cyprus companies or Cyprus organisations regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySeC).

The applicant must purchase or establish an AIF and or proceed with an investment in financial assets of Cyprus companies or Cyprus organisations regulated by CySeC, for a value of at least €2 million. These entities are obliged to utilise their capital exclusively for the purpose of conducting business in the Republic of Cyprus.

Please read more at www.ca-advocates.com

 


Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship – National Development Fund Reduced

A new reduced fee has been introduced for obtaining an Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship. The new reduced fund comes along with no due diligence fees upon the passport renewal after 5 years, the dependants unders 18 years old are exempted from visiting the country for the first 5 years . Addtionaly the age of the dependants parents have been reduced from 65 to 58 years old.

For more information please feel free to contact us at info@ca-advocates.com

 


2nd Legal 500 Ranking for CA Advocates

Our law firm has successfully been ranked by the Legal 500 for the second time, under the category EMEA, Cyprus: Commercial, Corporate and M&A.

The Legal 500 rankings result from an independent review of researchers forming a special purpose committee by way of obtaining feedback from 250,000 in-house peers and by obtaining access to law firms’ deals and confidential matters, which are subsequently, independently assessed by the said researchers. The only way a law firm can get into the Legal 500 ranking tables and commentary is on merit and it is not possible for a firm to buy its way into the editorial. More relevant information can be found at http://www.legal500.com/c/cyprus/commercial-corporate-and-manda.

As per the editorial of the Legal 500 publication which is based on clients’ comments, CA Advocates (Pourgoura & Aspri LLC) is ‘willing to go that extra mile’ and recently advised on several merger in the energy sector. Celia Pourgoura ‘delivers work of the highest standard even within really tight deadlines’ and Alexia Aspri is ‘really commercial’.

More information about the firm and its services may be obtained through its website at http://www.ca-advocates.com

 


Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship – National Development Fund Reduced

A new reduced fee has been introduced for obtaining an Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship. The new reduced fund comes along with no due diligence fees until the passport renewal after the 5 years and the dependants under 18 years old of age are exempted from visiting the country for the first 5 years. Additionally the age of the dependants parents have been reduced from 65 to 58 years old.

For more information please feel free to contact us at info@ca-advocates.com

 


Caribbean Citizenship programs

Our Law Firm is in a position, through its reliable agent in the Caribbean, to assist clients proceed with an application to participate in the financial citizenship program of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada, Antigua and Dominica.

Some interesting factors about the Caribbean Citizenship programs are outlined below:

Please feel free to visit our website at www.ca-advocates.com for more information on the above mentioned programs.

 


Offshorewealth Blog

We would like to introduce the leading corporate blog of offshore industry in Russia and CIS countries – OffshoreWealth.info.

Offshorewealth.info – is a reliable source of information that helps entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals to create and successfully develop their international and online businesses, using the latest technology and protection schemes for their capital honestly earned abroad.

The blog contains a number of articles about offshore jurisdictions and other international jurisdictions with the most favorable tax regime, i.e. Nevis, Panama, Cyprus, the British Virgin Islands, Hong Kong, Singapore, Andorra, Latvia, etc.

The authors of the blog are numerous offshore industry professionals who work closely with Offshorewealth.info and actively participate frequently in seminars on tax mitigation, business structuring, opportunities on acquisition of economic citizenship and other important topics.

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