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Attending the Sifted Summit in London last week was a reminder that the UK and Europe have no shortage of creativity, intellect or ambition in the venture capital and start-up space.

It has been a long-established principle of UK tax law that a Guernsey company, as any other non-UK company, will be treated as being UK tax resident for a particular financial year if the "central management and ...

It has been a long-established principle of UK tax law that a Guernsey company, as any other non-UK company, will be treated as being UK tax resident for a particular financial year if the "central management and control" ...

Guernsey funds are invariably structured as companies, unit trusts or limited partnerships.

The Plaintiff sought to terminate the Trust to have the net assets held on trust returned to her.

Alongside established trust structures, the BVI Private Trust Company (PTC) has become an increasingly valuable governance solution, providing families with a dedicated corporate trustee for estate, tax and succession planning.

Guernsey Law allows for limited partnerships to change their place of registration and corporate existence without having to create a new limited partnership.

Guernsey's Policy and Resources Committee has recently submitted its proposals for the establishment of a register of beneficial ownership for consideration by the States of Guernsey...

In Al Thani v Al Thani, the UK Privy Council ("the Privy Council") was asked to consider whether British Virgin Islands (BVI) company legislation treats the shares in a company registered in the BVI as immovable property and, therefore, subject to the laws of the BVI in determining the validity of a testamentary instrument for effecting the transmission of those shares on the death of the owner.

In Guernsey, as in the UK, there is a relatively quick and easy process for restoring companies to the Register of Companies when they have been struck off and dissolved.

People are the most important asset in the legal industry and for a modern law firm, this doesn't just mean attracting and supporting the very best fee-earning talent.

The current hard insurance market has encouraged many new participants to enter the insurance business in the last few years. As a leading international insurance domicile, Guernsey has benefited.

Until recently, the principle law governing evidence which can be admitted in civil proceedings in Guernsey was almost a century and a half old.

The OECD's Two-Pillar Solution to the global risks posed by base erosion and profit shifting in a digital economy ("Pillar Two") saw the introduction of global minimum tax rules designed...

This memorandum has been prepared for the assistance of our clients in connection with the provisions relevant to voluntary winding up of Companies under the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (the “Companies Law”).

The Channel Islands of Guernsey and Jersey did not introduce emergency insolvency legislation as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and do not presently have ...

Guernsey is a renowned jurisdiction for wealth management, offering various structures for individuals and families seeking to manage and protect their assets.