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ARTICLE · 20 NOVEMBER 2020

Jersey Fund Structures

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A Jersey fund can be established as:...

JerseyCorporate/Commercial Law

A Jersey fund can be established as: 
- a limited partnership: a standard limited partnership, separate limited partnership or incorporated limited partnership or limited liability partnership; 
- a unit trust; or 
- a company: a standard Jersey company, protected cell company ("PCC") or incorporated cell company ("ICC").

UNIT TRUSTS

A unit trust is not a separate legal entity but is constituted by an agreement in writing, commonly known as a "trust instrument", between a manager and a trustee (or by a trustee which also acts as manager). The trust concept has been recognised in Jersey for over one hundred years and trusts generally are now governed by the provisions of the Trusts (Jersey) Law, 1984. 

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