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Planning services: Who watches the watchers?

Recent reports in the Guardian newspaper highlighted criticism by the NHS Ombudsman that the health service in England i...

Insight 21/05/2024
  • Guernsey
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Planning services: Who watches the watchers?

Jersey court rescues a charitable trust mixed with private purpose (In Re Estate of Constantin Mattas)

LexisNexis has published an article by Fritha Ford and Bradley Gibb on the judgment by the Royal Court in Jersey in Repr...

Insight 14/05/2024
  • Jersey
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Jersey court rescues a charitable trust mixed with private purpose (In Re Estate of Constantin Mattas)

Case update: Winding up a Jersey company on just and equitable grounds

The Jersey Court of Appeal (the CoA) has recently handed down a judgment in Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd v Ferguson & Or...

Insight 10/05/2024
  • Jersey
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Case update: Winding up a Jersey company on just and equitable grounds

Planning for the 'silver tsunami'

Although much has been said about the 'great wealth transfer' in recent times, there has been less focus upon the genesi...

Insight 08/05/2024
  • Cayman
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Planning for the 'silver tsunami'

Latest Jersey House Price Index figures show lowest property turnover since 2002

Anna Carter, Senior Conveyancer in Collas Crill's Property team, explores the newly released figures from Statistics Jer...

Insight 02/05/2024
  • Jersey
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Latest Jersey House Price Index figures show lowest property turnover since 2002

Affordable housing requirements in Guernsey: The impact of GP11 suspension

The States of Guernsey has recently voted to suspend the Island Development Plan Policy GP11 for a five year period. Thi...

Insight 01/05/2024
  • Guernsey
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Affordable housing requirements in Guernsey: The impact of GP11 suspension

FREEZE: Civil forfeiture laws in Guernsey updated

The Forfeiture of Assets in Civil Proceedings (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2023 (the New Law) comes into force today (26...

Insight 26/04/2024
  • Guernsey
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FREEZE: Civil forfeiture laws in Guernsey updated

Landlords take note: New rented dwelling licensing scheme in Jersey

A new licensing scheme in Jersey means that from 1 May 2024 all landlords in Jersey will need to have a Renting Dwelling...

Insight 17/04/2024
  • Jersey
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Landlords take note: New rented dwelling licensing scheme in Jersey

Demystifying Cayman real estate law: Off-plan property purchases

Understanding the risks involved with off-plan property purchases  Off-plan purchases can be a rewarding way to inv...

Insight 11/04/2024
  • Cayman
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Demystifying Cayman real estate law: Off-plan property purchases

The "BVI Advantage": A 2024 perspective

Once upon a time, half way across the world and well over a decade ago, I gave my first client presentation on the merit...

Insight 10/04/2024
  • BVI
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The "BVI Advantage": A 2024 perspective

Collas Crill contributes to IBA's Cross-Border Enforcement of Judgments Against States

Collas Crill lawyers have contributed to the Guernsey and the Jersey chapters of the ground-breaking global guide on Cro...

Insight 25/03/2024
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Collas Crill contributes to IBA's Cross-Border Enforcement of Judgments Against States

A capital idea? Incoming changes to Cayman share capital reduction regime

Having exited the consultation stage and been heard and passed by the Cayman Islands' parliament on 23 February 2024, le...

Insight 19/03/2024
  • Cayman
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A capital idea? Incoming changes to Cayman share capital reduction regime