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Accessing London's capital markets: AIM for Guernsey's well trodden path
The quarterly statistics released by the London Stock Exchange (LSE) once again highlight Guernsey as the leading jurisd...
Insight 02/02/2018
Are you ready? Rule changes of relevance to insolvency practitioners in the Cayman Islands
On 1 February 2018, new versions of the following rules and regulations will come into effect: Companies Winding Up Rul...
Insight 19/01/2018- Cayman
Jersey property end of year review
As we fast approach the festive season, it has once again been a busy year in the interesting world of local conveyancin...
Insight 06/12/2017
The GDPR, Guernsey and the financial sector
In the seventh of a series of regulatory columns in Compliance Matters by experts in Guernsey’s legal sector, we conside...
Insight 29/11/2017- Guernsey
Tribunal rules that three-month delay in resignation "not unreasonable" in constructive dismissal claim
A recent decision of the Guernsey Employment Tribunal has provided valuable guidance in relation to claims of unfair con...
Insight 22/11/2017- Guernsey
Recoverability of trustee expenses
In re the Tchenguiz Discretionary Trust, Judgment 49/2017 The Royal Court of Guernsey has handed down its second judgmen...
Insight 21/11/2017- Guernsey
Collas Crill's Jersey trust update
Whilst the Jersey Royal Court has been comparatively quiet for trust practitioners over the last few months, there has b...
Insight 17/11/2017- Jersey
Illusory trusts and sham trusts: JSC Mezhdunarodniy Promyshlenniy Bank v Pugachev and others
Last week the English High Court handed down a significant judgment in which it found that five discretionary trusts set...
Insight 19/10/2017- Guernsey
Compliance, corporate governance and the illusion of perfection
In the fifth of a series of regulatory columns by experts in Guernsey’s legal sector, group partner Wayne Atkinson looks...
Insight 12/10/2017- Guernsey
Cayman Funds investor counsel: Selling the Cayman buy-side
GLOBALLY, INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS ALLOCATE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO FUNDS REGISTERED IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS AND YET MANY MA...
Insight 04/10/2017- Cayman
Breaking up is hard to do… Especially for an offshore trustee
Highlighting the challenges faced by an offshore trustee when drawn into foreign divorce proceedings of a beneficiary. I...
Insight 01/10/2017- Jersey
The DIY approach to litigation: Trigwell v Clapp
The recent case of Trigwell v Clapp in the Royal Court of Jersey showcased a DIY approach to litigation. The case involv...
Insight 21/09/2017- Jersey
