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Settling the 'score' on employers' duties

A recent decision of the Court of Appeal serves to provide employers with a useful reminder of the importance of the dut...

Insight 07/06/2019
  • Guernsey
  • London
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Settling the 'score' on employers' duties

Pragmatic solutions for sensitive trusts: Benjamin Orders and publication of judgments

The matter of the Banayou Trust [2019] JRC 078 The Royal Court has taken a pragmatic approach in blessing a trustee's de...

Insight 05/06/2019
  • Jersey
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Pragmatic solutions for sensitive trusts: Benjamin Orders and publication of judgments

Investing for good: What is "impact" investing?

What is "impact" investing, sometimes referred to as responsible or sustainable finance, and what do trustees, family of...

Insight 31/05/2019
  • Guernsey
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Investing for good: What is "impact" investing?

Channel Islands pensions, savings plans and gratuity schemes update

Angela Calnan was invited to speak at the Channel Islands International Pensions Conference last week to discuss the lat...

Insight 29/05/2019
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Channel Islands pensions, savings plans and gratuity schemes update

Termination of Guernsey Discretionary Trusts

A recent Royal Court decision has considered when beneficiaries of a discretionary trust are able to require the trustee...

Insight 29/05/2019
  • Guernsey
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Termination of Guernsey Discretionary Trusts

The final chapter? Winding up the Z III Trust

RE Z III Trust [2019] JRC 069 The Royal Court of Jersey has determined that the preferred course to follow when winding ...

Insight 24/05/2019
  • Jersey
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The final chapter? Winding up the Z III Trust

The DIFC's new defined contribution scheme: What will it look like, what does this mean for the UAE and what is offshore's role?

Group Partner of Collas Crill Guernsey's International Private Clients and Trusts team, Angela Calnan, explains. In 201...

Insight 23/05/2019
  • Guernsey
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The DIFC's new defined contribution scheme: What will it look like, what does this mean for the UAE and what is offshore's role?

(Almost) everything you need to know about lending in Jersey

Collas Crill are pleased to have authored the Jersey chapter of the Global Guide to Lending & Secured Finance publis...

Insight 07/05/2019
  • Jersey
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(Almost) everything you need to know about lending in Jersey

BVI: economic substance update

The draft Economic Substance Code (Code) has now been published by the International Tax Authority (ITA) and contains ru...

Insight 03/05/2019
  • BVI
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BVI: economic substance update

Carlyle Capital: Directors win appeal

In an eagerly awaited judgment in the Carlyle Capital Corporation Limited (in liquidation) ("CCC") litigation, the Guern...

Insight 15/04/2019
  • Guernsey
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Carlyle Capital: Directors win appeal

New proposal to alter damages in personal injury claims

In a recent meeting of the States of Guernsey, the assembly was asked to consider the content of a new Policy Letter reg...

Insight 08/04/2019
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New proposal to alter damages in personal injury claims

A summary of Cayman's Economic Substance Law

The Cayman Islands government has recently introduced legislation, the International Tax Co-operation (Economic Substanc...

Insight 19/03/2019
  • Cayman
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A summary of Cayman's Economic Substance Law