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Silent and not-so-silent giving: High-net-worths and philanthropy in Jersey

Jersey Partner and head of international private client and trusts Kellyann Ozouf is featured in the latest issue of 'Be...

Insight 18/06/2021
  • Jersey
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Silent and not-so-silent giving: High-net-worths and philanthropy in Jersey

Case provides clarity: Reflective loss forms part of Guernsey law

A recent judgment of Pilatus (PTC) Limited v RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited [2021] GRC012 in the Royal Court of Guernse...

Insight 16/06/2021
  • Guernsey
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Case provides clarity: Reflective loss forms part of Guernsey law

Check, check and check again: A contentious probate case summary

Claim In the case of Mundil-Williams v Williams [2021] John Williams was a divorced Welsh farmer with four sons. In 2014...

Insight 09/06/2021
  • Guernsey
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Check, check and check again: A contentious probate case summary

Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASP) regime commencement

The Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act, 2020 (VASP Act) was enacted on 31 October, following consultation with the Fi...

Insight 01/06/2021
  • Cayman
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Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASP) regime commencement

Shared residence of children in Guernsey: Are we there yet?

Historically, custody orders for children were almost always granted in favour of the mother. For many years, certainly ...

Insight 25/05/2021
  • Guernsey
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Shared residence of children in Guernsey: Are we there yet?

AML/CFT independent audits for entities regulated in the Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has recently imposed administrative fines amounting to millions of Cayman d...

Insight 18/05/2021
  • Cayman
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AML/CFT independent audits for entities regulated in the Cayman Islands

Moving with the times: The Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance, 2021

On 1 May 2021 the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance, 2021 brought into force a number ...

Insight 18/05/2021
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Moving with the times: The Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance, 2021

The pitfalls of the homemade will: British University in Dubai v Ebrahimi

In order to be valid, a will must be properly executed. In Guernsey, as in England and Wales, this means that the signat...

Insight 17/05/2021
  • Guernsey
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The pitfalls of the homemade will: British University in Dubai v Ebrahimi

Collas Crill shares expertise on fintech in the Financial Technology Law Review

Collas Crill's team of fintech specialists have once again collaborated with several major international law firms to pr...

Insight 11/05/2021
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • BVI
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Collas Crill shares expertise on fintech in the Financial Technology Law Review

Trust instruments: Choose your jurisdiction wisely

This article was first published in STEP Journal (volume 29, issue 2, pp 31-33) The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands (t...

Insight 06/05/2021
  • Cayman
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Trust instruments: Choose your jurisdiction wisely

Peace of mind: The importance of making a will in the BVI

The Covid-19 era has brought attention to the unexpected elements of life and has forced us to realise the importance of...

Insight 30/04/2021
  • BVI
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Peace of mind: The importance of making a will in the BVI

The Ecclesiastical Court: Transfer and review – follow-up

In our update of June 2020, we confirmed that in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the States of Deliberation had approved the ...

Insight 22/04/2021
  • Guernsey
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The Ecclesiastical Court: Transfer and review – follow-up