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Guernsey stands out against many offshore jurisdictions because it has a dedicated administration regime designed to facilitate corporate rescue. The procedure is broadly similar to that in the United Kingdom...

The obvious advantage of arbitration in the context of a trust dispute is that the very private issues typically at play can be resolved confidentially behind closed doors and the affairs of the family thus remain well out of the public eye, ...

In this article, consultant John Greenfield, partner David Jones and associate Steven Balmer, examine innovative mechanisms by which creditors may seek to investigate secure assets...

Like other offshore jurisdictions, Guernsey has implemented legislative economic substance requirements, which came into force on 1 January 2019,

As with other offshore jurisdictions, Guernsey has implemented legislative economic substance requirements, which came into force on 1 January 2019.

The Royal Court recently handed down judgment in In the matter of CanArgo Limited (in liquidation) [2020] GRC064, bringing to an end an important chapter in a long-running...

Lisa Upham, Guernsey Advocate and a Notary Public, will look at specific issues relating to various types of power of attorney executed on the island of Guernsey.

As part of a review and update of Guernsey's regulatory laws, the following new regulatory laws (the "Regulatory Laws") came into effect on 1 November 2021:

It seems like a week hasn't passed recently without some new global macro shock hitting our screens, resulting in the economic rollercoaster ride on which we find ourselves.

Guernsey was the first of the Crown Dependencies to look at introducing foundations law but will be the last to actually do so.

Ogier is proud to be the headline sponsor of this year's Guernsey Private Wealth Forum, the topic of which, The Power of Capital, is focused on the good that wealth can do.

Shareholder activism refers to the use of ownership position in order to influence a company's policy and practices and is a very live issue in the current economic climate.

The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Takeover Code") has applied to certain Guernsey publicly traded companies for many years.

Guernsey is one of the world's largest offshore finance centres, with a thriving funds industry. Almost 1,300 investment funds and sub-funds are currently administered in the island.

GDPR is the current office 'crusade du jour' in many a financial, legal or investment management firm here in Guernsey.

Guernsey introduced legislation permitting the formation of cell companies through the Protected Cell Companies Ordinance in 1997 – the first country in the world to do so.