Tag: Nevis

  • Offshore Banking and Panama TIEA

    Offshore banking and Panama The recent Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) between Panama and the U.S. will only have an effect on bank accounts held by U.S. citizens in Panama. Panama companies and foundations are simple to set up as 100% anonymous vehicles just as before as there have been no changes to the law…

  • St. Kitts-Nevis Asset Protection

    The “sovereign democratic federal state” of St. Christopher-Nevis (as its 1983 constitution ceremoniously describes it), has a governmental form and name almost bigger than its population (45,000), and total land area (267 sq. km.). But this tiny West Indies island nation, known to the natives as “St. Kitts-Nevis,” has become very big in certain exclusive…

  • The Nevis LLC, and how they relate to International Asset Protection

    While domestic LLCs offer a margin of asset protection, they are still under the jurisdiction of the U.S. court system. As such, almost any United States court – in any jurisdiction – can pierce the corporate veil to examine book, seize funds and/or assets in the event of unfavourable court rulings against the corporation. In…