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It is expected that the States of Guernsey will approve a number of amendments to the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (as amended), the principal legislation governing Guernsey companies, on 29 July 2015.

In this briefing, our Jersey Trusts and Private Wealth lawyers outline the the types and uses of Jersey law trusts, including discretionary trusts,...

This briefing note provides an outline of the different processes of voluntary and compulsory winding up under the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (as amended) (the "Law").

Companies can change their nationality through a process called migration, continuation, or redomiciliation. This comprehensive guide examines the eligibility requirements, procedural steps...

This briefing note provides an outline of the processes and requirements to migrate an overseas company into Guernsey. It does not cover migrations of companies out of Guernsey.

This briefing note provides an outline of the processes and requirements to migrate an overseas company into Guernsey. It does not cover migrations of companies out of Guernsey.

This briefing note provides an outline of the processes and requirements to migrate an overseas company into Guernsey. It does not cover migrations of companies out of Guernsey.

The X Trusts were discretionary trusts governed by English, Bermudian, and Jersey law. The trustees were prohibited from exercising certain powers without the "prior written consent” of the protectors.

The solvency test, found in section 527 of the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 as amended ("the Law"), is used to determine whether a Guernsey company is solvent.

As the world continues to adapt to the so-called "new normal" following the unprecedented challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, one key question that is being asked time and time...

This article considers a judgment of the Royal Court of Guernsey in respect of a contested application by liquidators for a direction to bless their decision to enter into an agreement to sell assets of the company.

This guide is a summary of the law and procedures relating to private trust company (PTC) structures in Guernsey – a popular trust structure used by high net worth individuals wishing to establish...

This briefing note provides an outline of the processes and requirements to amalgamate a Guernsey company with another body corporate under the Companies Law, 2008.

fIn 2018, Guernsey launched the Guernsey Green Fund, a world-first regulated green fund product. The regime is trusted, transparent and investors can be assured that their investments...

Guernsey Finance serves as a joint government and industry initiative dedicated to promoting and connecting Guernsey as a leading international finance centre. The organization operates from its registered office at Somers House in St Peter Port, facilitating the island's position in global financial markets.