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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

Guernsey property unit trusts

A Guernsey Property Unit Trust (GPUT) is a type of Guernsey trust which is usually used as a vehicle to hold UK commerci...

Guides 21/03/2019
  • Guernsey
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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

Standard Seller Questionnaire will provide more protection for property buyers

Moves are afoot to introduce a new, stream-lined process for selling property in Jersey. For anyone selling freehold pro...

Insight 18/03/2019
  • Jersey
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Standard Seller Questionnaire will provide more protection for property buyers

Cayman's Economic Substance Law

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

Guides 15/03/2019
  • Cayman
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Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019

The Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 (Act), which received Royal Assent on 12 February 2019, enables UK law e...

Insight 15/03/2019
  • Guernsey
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Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019

SFO drops two major cases

Lisa Osofsky, the new Director of the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO), announced the closure of its Rolls-Royce and Glax...

Insight 15/03/2019
  • Guernsey
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SFO drops two major cases

Valuation methods in Cayman Section 238 fair value proceedings

Perhaps the most important decision for a Court when determining the fair value of a company's shares, pursuant to Secti...

Insight 14/03/2019
  • Cayman
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What exactly is a Green Loan?

In 2018, the "Green Loan" was identified by the London Market Association (LMA) as one of the fastest growing trends in ...

Insight 14/03/2019
  • Guernsey
  • London
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What exactly is a Green Loan?

Does absolute discretion mean absolute?

The recent case of UBS AG v Rose Capital Ventures Limited [2018] EWHC 3137 (Ch) demonstrates that courts will not rush t...

Insight 14/03/2019
  • Guernsey
  • London
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Does absolute discretion mean absolute?

Guarantees: How indulgent is an indulgence clause?

A guarantor's liability under a guarantee is dependent on the underlying obligation, usually the loan agreement. Any ame...

Insight 14/03/2019
  • Guernsey
  • London
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Guarantees: How indulgent is an indulgence clause?