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Gany Holdings (PTC) SA v Khan and others
The Privy Council has handed down its decision in Gany Holdings (PTC) SA v Khan and others, which was appealed from the ...
Insight 11/02/2019- Guernsey
Substance requirements
On 1 January 2019, the Income Tax (Substance Requirements) (Implementation) Regulations, 2018 and the Income Tax (Substa...
Insight 08/02/2019- Guernsey
Dutch Court grants "right to be forgotten" to doctor formally reprimanded for medical negligence
In what has been hailed as a landmark decision, and a first of its kind involving Google and the medical profession, the...
Insight 01/02/2019- Guernsey
A guide to freezing injunctions in Guernsey and Jersey
Guernsey Freezing injunctions are often used in Guernsey to preserve the assets of a defendant whilst proceedings are, o...
Insight 25/01/2019- Guernsey
- Jersey
Sanctions, insurance and the case of Mamancochet Mining Limited v Aegis Managing Agency Limited and others
Mamancochet Mining Limited (the Claimant) v Aegis Managing Agency Limited & Others (the Defendants) is a case concer...
Insight 14/01/2019
Security for costs: No "sliding-scale"
A recent English Court of Appeal decision has clarified the principles applicable to security for costs applications, wh...
Insight 17/12/2018- Guernsey
Jersey's Economic Substance Law
On the 6th of December, The States of Jersey passed the Draft Taxation (Companies – Economic Substance) (Jersey) Law 201...
Insight 13/12/2018- Jersey
Splitting heirs: the importance of keeping your will up to date
Failure to keep your Will up-to-date could significantly increase the chances of your testamentary wishes being subject ...
Insight 06/12/2018- Guernsey
UBS v KWL: The importance of being earnest
A recent Court of Appeal case in the UK Courts has set an interesting precedent for how Courts will approach negligence ...
Insight 04/12/2018- Guernsey
The Bailiwick gears up for sanctions post-Brexit
In May the UK passed the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. Now, in light of the relative certainty as to how...
Insight 27/11/2018- Guernsey
Barnardo's pension scheme indexation rates
The appeal by UK charity, Barnardo's, to change the inflation benchmark of their staff pension scheme has been dismissed...
Insight 12/11/2018- Guernsey
- Jersey
- London
Mistakes happen: How can they be remedied in Guernsey?
Everybody makes mistakes. However, when those mistakes occur in a trust context the financial consequences can be signif...
Insight 09/11/2018- Guernsey
