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The new population management law: Are you ready?

It's all change at the States of Guernsey with the Housing (Control of Occupation) (Guernsey) Law, 1994 being replaced b...

Insight 15/03/2017
  • Guernsey
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The new population management law: Are you ready?

Protected cell companies: Going beyond funds and captive insurance

Protected Cell Companies have existed in Guernsey for over ten years and most people are familiar with their traditional...

Insight 21/02/2017
  • Guernsey
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Protected cell companies: Going beyond funds and captive insurance

Cost caps for liquidators

The Royal Court in Guernsey has, for the second time, made clear to insolvency practitioners (and those they instruct) t...

Insight 02/02/2017
  • Guernsey
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Cost caps for liquidators

Jersey Bitcoin Fund listed on CISE

The Jersey-based Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund plc (GABI) was listed on the Channel Islands Securities Exchang...

Insight 21/12/2016
  • Jersey
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Jersey Bitcoin Fund listed on CISE

One for the ages? Jersey's new age discrimination law

"Age", the actress Helen Hayes once quipped, "is not important unless you're a cheese." Or – one might be tempted to add...

Insight 24/08/2016
  • Jersey
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One for the ages? Jersey's new age discrimination law

What support can a trustee expect from the Royal Court?

When a trustee is faced with a difficult decision and a potential dispute, it's important for them to be aware of the su...

Insight 29/06/2016
  • Guernsey
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What support can a trustee expect from the Royal Court?

New market abuse regime: One month to go

From 3 July 2016, the new Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) will be brought in across the EU. MAR will have a significant im...

Insight 18/05/2016
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
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New market abuse regime: One month to go

Mistake: Setting aside voluntary dispositions

Given the favourable tax regimes in play across the Channel Islands, it is not surprising that incorrect tax advice is a...

Insight 10/03/2016
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Mistake: Setting aside voluntary dispositions

"In the ordinary course of business"?

A recent decision of the Jersey Royal Court in SWM Limited v JFSC has provided some useful guidance for companies or ind...

Insight 28/01/2016
  • Jersey
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"In the ordinary course of business"?

FATCA , CDOT, CRS: Nowhere to hide

With the globalisation of the financial sector, it is now much easier for individuals and corporate entities to hold ass...

Insight 20/01/2016
  • Guernsey
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FATCA , CDOT, CRS: Nowhere to hide

Alpha Development Ltd et al v Barclays Wealth Trustees (Guernsey) Ltd et al

Alpha brought proceedings alleging negligence and breach of duty against its former corporate administrator and director...

Insight 07/01/2016
  • Guernsey
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Alpha Development Ltd et al v Barclays Wealth Trustees (Guernsey) Ltd et al

Reflections on Crociani v Crociani - a year on

It is just over a year since the Privy Council handed down its judgment in Crociani v Crociani. Now that the dust has se...

Insight 04/01/2016
  • Jersey
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Reflections on Crociani v Crociani - a year on