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Matt Sanders, Group Partner at AO Hall, looks at the factors that make Guernsey a good place in which funds can do business

Market uncertainty due to the Global Pandemic has not held back the burgeoning global IPO market, which surged to a five year high in 2021 both in terms of funds raised and in the number of deals.

The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal in Siong Beng Seng v Caldicott Worldwide Limited BVIHCMAP 2020/0020 affirmed the well-established but important principle that an appellate court should be slow to interfere with the case management decision of the lower court.

The international and local travel restrictions and "stay at home" measures imposed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

Trustees will be familiar with the use of an instrument of retirement, appointment and indemnity for transfer of trusteeship.

The risk-based approach is not a new concept, and it allows businesses to develop a proportionate risk framework based on the size,

The Royal Court of Guernsey's decision on the duties of directors is significant for the wider offshore financial services market and for D&O insurers.

Protected cell companies were implemented in Guernsey in 1997 – the first jurisdiction to do so...

In a recent judgment of the Royal Court of Guernsey, the Court stressed the importance of using express wording in agreements when trustees are contracting in their capacity as trustee to ensure the trustee's liability does not extend beyond that which is intended.

Standing still is for statues……A brief overview from Andrew Boyce, Partner at Carey Olsen, of the key changes to Guernsey’s Companies Legislation

Notaries are primarily concerned with the authentication and certification of signatures, authority and capacity relating to documents for use overseas. For centuries, notarial acts have been recognised and accepted at home and abroad.

Trust structures are generally associated with estate and succession planning for private client engagements, because of the advantages and safeguards that a well-structured trust can provide.

This note includes information relating to the listing process and listing documentation requirements of The International Stock Exchange Authority Limited (the "Authority").

The 'Trust Me' series from Collas Crill's International Private Client and Trust team is intended to highlight key considerations and provide practical pointers for professional trustees and corporate

Joe Truelove argues that Guernsey’s extensive experience with a wide range of entities seeking to attract investment makes it an ideal place for raising capital.

There is a saying in the City of London; ‘eggs & bacon – with eggs the hen is involved, with bacon the pig is committed'.

Five years have now passed since Switzerland introduced mandatory licensing for trustees under the Financial Institutions Act (FinIA). The reform marked one of the most significant regulatory evolutions in the country’s trust and fiduciary landscape, moving the sector from a largely self-regulated environment to a fully supervised regime overseen by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).