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1. The risk that transactions or business relationships may have unforeseen adverse legal consequences.   
Any fund or investment company (in the case of a unit trust or Fonds Commun de Placement) that is legally established outside the country of the investor.  
For example, giving rise to additional costs or to the inability to enforce legal rights.
   
Popular offshore fund locations are Bermuda, Luxembourg, Ireland and the Channel Islands.


2. The risk that the administration of legal matters may be more costly - or otherwise more burdensome - than foreseen.
Legal risk may arise from existing laws and practice, or from changes in relevant laws and practice.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Risk]]
* [[Fonds Commun de Placement]]


[[Category:Investment]]

Revision as of 17:05, 16 December 2020

Any fund or investment company (in the case of a unit trust or Fonds Commun de Placement) that is legally established outside the country of the investor.

Popular offshore fund locations are Bermuda, Luxembourg, Ireland and the Channel Islands.


See also