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Guernsey's capacity to offer substance is a major attraction for asset managers amidst the changing international tax and regulatory standards, according to panellists at the Guernsey Funds Forum 2015.

The majority of investment funds operate without problem and allow investors a convenient approach to invest monies in a chosen manner, taking advantage of all of the beneficial attributes of the investment fund structure.

There are compulsory components required as part of a company’s name which vary according to the type of company or the liability of the company.

The Royal Court of Guernsey has handed down judgment In the matter of P Limited which outlines the approach to be adopted when considering applications ...

Guernsey has long been recognised as a leading jurisdiction for Trust structures, offering a stable, well-regulated environment ideal for wealth management and succession planning.

As at the end of 2020 there were over 100 Guernsey companies listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange ("LSE")...

The case of Lamesa Investments Ltd v Cynergy Bank Ltd [2019] EWHC 1877 (Comm) involved a bank caught...

Guernsey and Jersey (along with the Isle of Man) have published joint guidance on the application of economic substance requirements to partnerships (the "Partnership Guidance") which can be found here.

The transfer of wealth to the next generation is a critical issue. The next two years are expected to see the largest transfer of wealth from ‘Baby Boomers' (those born between 1944 and 1964) to the younger generations.

Purpose trusts have become an increasingly important part of the Trusts (Jersey) Law 1984 (as amended) (the "Trusts Law"). Unlike traditional trusts there is no need for a purpose trust to have a living beneficiary. The

The Plaintiff, as trustee of a trust, brought a claim against the Defendant, the former trustee of the trust.

Guernsey statutory law has provided for non-charitable purpose trusts (usually known simply as `purpose trusts') since the Trusts (Guernsey) Law, 2007 (as amended) was brought into force in March 2008.

The Common Reporting Standard (CRS) has been developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as the new global standard for the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) to improve tax compliance and counter tax evasion.

This article has been written to consider the nature of corporate governance and the impact that has on board selection and behaviour.

The breakdown of trust in any personal relationship is difficult to accept, and both parties are usually left bruised.