Briefing Summary:
Our investment funds team outline the latest developments within
the investment funds market in Jersey, including upcoming
amendments to the Jersey Companies Law, updates to Jersey's
sound business policy and proposed amendments to the Article 36
Guidelines.
Upcoming amendments to the Jersey Companies Law
The States of Jersey has adopted the Companies (Jersey)
Amendment Law 2026, representing the most significant update to the
Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 since 2014. The changes—expected
to come into force no earlier than 1 June 2026—aim to enhance
corporate flexibility, simplify administration, and align Jersey
with international best practice.
The below sets out a summary of the changes to come which will
have significant impact on corporate funds and other investment
vehicles. More detail will be provided closer to the commencement
date.
