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Navigating global growth

Group Managing Partner Jason Romer has contributed to the offshore chapter of MD Communications' latest report; 'Navigat...

Insight 10/11/2025
  • Bermuda
  • BVI
  • Cayman
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Navigating global growth

Recent changes to charities law in Guernsey

On 31 October 2025 a new regulation will come into force introducing an important change for certain charities and non-p...

Insight 29/10/2025
  • Guernsey
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Recent changes to charities law in Guernsey

Inheritance of Guernsey property

The loss of a loved one can be a deeply emotional time. Alongside the grief, families often face the practical challenge...

Insight 22/10/2025
  • Guernsey
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Inheritance of Guernsey property

Challenges to (in)adequate deliberation after Dawson-Damer – a reminder for trustees

Dawson-Damer – an introduction In a landmark decision of the Privy Council, Ashley Dawson-Damer v Grampian Trust Company...

Insight 01/09/2025
  • Jersey
  • Guernsey
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Challenges to (in)adequate deliberation after Dawson-Damer – a reminder for trustees

This isn't just a trustee… it's a Guernsey private trust company

Granted, the Marks & Spencer reference may have worked slightly better prior to their recent cyber difficulties but,...

Insight 18/08/2025
  • Guernsey
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This isn't just a trustee… it's a Guernsey private trust company

Planning services: Greater transparency needed

Senior Planning Consultant Chris Crew was recently interviewed by BBC News Guernsey on the States of Guernsey's Developm...

Insight 31/07/2025
  • Guernsey
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Planning services: Greater transparency needed

Offshore 'lifeboat' trusts for US persons

In recent months we have seen growing demand in the Channel Islands from Ultra High Net Worth US families and their advi...

Insight 30/07/2025
  • Jersey
  • Cayman
  • Guernsey
  • BVI
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Offshore 'lifeboat' trusts for US persons

Private fund regimes in Guernsey and Jersey: A comparison

Over recent years both Guernsey and Jersey have updated their respective private fund regimes, both of which have genera...

Guides 23/07/2025
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Private fund regimes in Guernsey and Jersey: A comparison

Approaching digital assets as a professional trustee

As demand grows for trusts to hold digital assets, professional trustees must navigate fiduciary, legal, and operational...

Insight 10/07/2025
  • Guernsey
  • BVI
  • Cayman
  • Jersey
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Approaching digital assets as a professional trustee

Sanctions versus contractual liability in Jersey law

The Jersey Royal Court decision of OWH v RTI [2025] JRC137 on 22 May 2025 addresses the challenge to the enforcement of ...

Insight 24/06/2025
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Sanctions versus contractual liability in Jersey law

Art ownership for UHNWIs: Navigating market trends with strategic structures

The global art market is evolving rapidly, becoming increasingly relevant in the portfolios of ultra-high-net-worth indi...

Insight 17/06/2025
  • Guernsey
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Art ownership for UHNWIs: Navigating market trends with strategic structures

Why Middle Eastern families choose Channel Islands private trust companies and private trust foundations

As intergenerational wealth in the Middle East continues to grow, affluent families are increasingly turning to sophisti...

Insight 29/05/2025
  • Jersey
  • Guernsey
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Why Middle Eastern families choose Channel Islands private trust companies and private trust foundations