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This advisory summarises the current Work Permit Policy adopted and applied by Guernsey's Committee for Home Affairs.

We have seen growing interest over the last year in tokenisation of securities. In this briefing, we set out what tokenisation is (and isn't), how it works, how we think it is likely...

Historically, Guernsey has regulated both funds and service providers and the MLP seeks to remove this regulatory duplication.

Guernsey introduced its form of limited liability partnership with effect from 13 May 2014 in response to increasing demand for this type of structure in Guernsey.

The last 12 months have been a period of change for Guernsey.

In a Q&A for LexisNexis, Karen Le Cras, Richard Field and Paula Fry examine the background to the matter of the LKM Discretionary Trust and its potential impact.

Corporate governance is not just about conformance – in fact it’s rather about performance and is an indicator of a strong and well-managed company.

A discussion on the impact of the America’s FATCA regulations for trustees.

Carey Olsen is proud to have sponsored the 7th annual INSOL International Channel Islands Seminar which took place in Jersey on 14 September 2021.

Guernsey has long been a reputable jurisdiction for wealth management, and in recent years, its offering has expanded beyond trusts to include Foundations.

The main difference between a Foundation and a Trust is that a Foundation is a legal entity and owns its assets in its own right as opposed to a Trust, where the assets are legally owned by the Trustees, ...

In July, the MENA Private Equity Association published its annual report for 2012, in which it reported that the fundraising environment remained relatively challenging with a decrease in total funds raised compared to 2011.

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

Guernsey is a leading financial services centre. With its excellent reputation and local legal and accounting resources, it has increasingly become a popular jurisdiction in which to incorporate a company.

The Royal Court has recently handed down the final decision in the matter of Eagle Holdings Limited (in compulsory liquidation). In this decision, the Royal Court of Guernsey provided guidance and assistance...

In modern Guernsey trust practice, trustees are commonly vested with both a power of advancement and a power of appointment.