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Motivation behind socially-responsible investing: Regulation or reputation?

Wayne Atkinson is quoted in Orbit TRC magazine on the subject of regulation or reputation when it comes to the motivatio...

Insight 04/03/2022
  • Guernsey
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Motivation behind socially-responsible investing: Regulation or reputation?

Newsflash: Russian Sanctions update in the light of the events in Ukraine

What does this mean for financial services businesses in the Channel Islands? In this article, we provide a quick guide ...

Insight 02/03/2022
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Newsflash: Russian Sanctions update in the light of the events in Ukraine

Eastern promises: Dr Mathavious - a key progenitor of Sino-BVI relations

On 17 and 18 November of this year, the British Virgin Islands financial services community gathered to give tribute to ...

Insight 23/02/2022
  • BVI
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Eastern promises: Dr Mathavious - a key progenitor of Sino-BVI relations

Insolvency year in review: 2021

Welcome to Collas Crill's insolvency year in review of 2021, where we reflect on insolvency developments from last year,...

Insight 22/02/2022
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Insolvency year in review: 2021

Five ways that Guernsey's new discrimination ordinance could impact you

Guernsey's new discrimination legislation looks set to impact many different areas of our lives. Here, we summarise some...

Insight 21/02/2022
  • Guernsey
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Five ways that Guernsey's new discrimination ordinance could impact you

A major development of the creditors' winding up regime in Jersey

Currently, the only creditor-driven insolvency process for a Jersey company are désastre proceedings, where the Viscount...

Insight 15/02/2022
  • Jersey
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A major development of the creditors' winding up regime in Jersey

UK Employment Tribunal finds that dismissal of employee who refused to be vaccinated was justified

As far as we are aware, this is the first Employment Tribunal judgment which considers the issue of mandatory vaccinatio...

Insight 07/02/2022
  • Guernsey
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UK Employment Tribunal finds that dismissal of employee who refused to be vaccinated was justified

Lasting Powers of Attorney set to come into force in Guernsey

For many years, individuals have wanted to put in place Lasting Powers of Attorney ('LPAs') in Guernsey so that their he...

Insight 02/02/2022
  • Guernsey
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Lasting Powers of Attorney set to come into force in Guernsey

Guernsey's new discrimination law: What will it mean in practice?

Guernsey's new discrimination law is due to come into force later this year. The first phase of the legislation will pro...

Insight 27/01/2022
  • Guernsey
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Guernsey's new discrimination law: What will it mean in practice?

2021 review of the Guernsey property market

It is no secret that the island's property market has experienced an exceptional 12 months of activity. This reflects a ...

Insight 26/01/2022
  • Guernsey
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2021 review of the Guernsey property market

Debt funds and the real estate finance market

With the onset of the global pandemic approximately two years ago, there was a sense that new lending in the real estate...

Insight 26/01/2022
  • Jersey
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Debt funds and the real estate finance market

Medical Specialist Group fined £1.5m for including broad post termination restrictions in consultants' contracts

In September 2021, the Guernsey Competition and Regulatory Authority (GCRA) found that the Medical Specialist Group LLP ...

Insight 18/01/2022
  • Guernsey
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Medical Specialist Group fined £1.5m for including broad post termination restrictions in consultants' contracts