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

As it welcomes new acquisition Legis, Orangefield is perfectly placed to advise clients on the National Private Placement scheme, says Patricia White.

The Great Wealth Transfer is reshaping family trust administration as significant wealth passes from baby boomers to successors with different priorities around governance, transparency, and the purpose of family wealth. A recent Guernsey court case illustrates how changing beneficiary expectations create new challenges for trustees navigating intergenerational disputes, ethical considerations, and evolving family dynamics. Effective governance, proactive communication, and early engagement with successor b

Guernsey's success has been built upon its own reaction to the continuous changes and challenges in the global business environment.

The purpose of this briefing note is to set out some of the benefits of Guernsey trusts. Primarily, they revolve around wealth management and preservation ...

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”).

Shareholders in Guernsey companies are often surprised to learn that they have far fewer rights to information about the company than they had expected.

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.

Guernsey is a popular jurisdiction in which to incorporate companies for use on a wide range of transactions, including investment funds, private equity, structured finance and securitisations.

A discussion on the two types of cell companies in Guernsey.

Changes to Guernsey's company law came into force on Thursday 3 September 2015.

The limitation period imposed by The Trusts (Guernsey) Law 2007 (the "Trusts Law"), relies solely upon the date the claimant became aware of the breach as the date time begins to run in this case three years (Section 76(2)).

Spurred on by the need to bring its regulation into line with international norms on anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism...

The Guernsey government is due to bring in new regulations which impose an economic substance test for Guernsey tax-resident companies to meet the requirements of the EU Code of Conduct Group.

The Guernsey government has approved new regulations which impose an economic substance test for Guernsey tax-resident companies to meet the requirements of the EU Code of Conduct Group.