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This memorandum has been prepared for the assistance of our clients in connection with the savings and transitional provisions that apply to Guernsey companies that were incorporated and existed prior to the enactment of the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (the “Companies Law”) which came into force on 1 July 2008.

The Private Investment Fund Rules ("PIF") regime was updated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission ("GFSC") in 2021 to expand the available PIF product options.

The Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (Law) provides for companies to be placed into administration and for an administrator to be appointed to manage the company's affairs, by order...

Companies are wound up by the Royal Court of Guernsey pursuant to Part XXIII of the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008.

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 law provides for the establishment and regulation of private trust companies (PTCs). In September 2025, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission...

The purpose of this briefing note is to set out some of the benefits of Guernsey purpose trusts, whether hybrid or non-charitable

The English Court of Appeal has considered the scope of potential remedies available to a shareholder on a petition for unfair prejudice in a decision that may be persuasive...

Family practitioners are well-versed in avoiding potential pitfalls of implementing and enforcing settlements agreed in the family courts

In case you weren't able to join us at the 2025 Guernsey Funds Forum, we've recapped some of the key discussion points during a stimulating and informative session exploring the future direction of the funds industry, under the central theme of "Venture to the Future".

When setting up a Guernsey fund, there are certain practical matters to bear in mind to ensure that the establishment and operation proceed smoothly.

The recent fourth annual Natural Capital Investment Conference, hosted by Environmental Finance and supported by Sustainable Finance Guernsey, saw a number of local practitioners attend and speak.

"LCF Law" means The Lending, Credit and Finance (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2022.

In this note, we will focus on some of the key legal and practical considerations that a retiring trustee should take into account before it transfers information on the trust...

The numbers speak for themselves – the net asset value of funds under management and administration in Guernsey grew by 12.5% in 2016...

The last surviving Settlor died in July 2015 and there was an unfortunate family dispute between R1 and the other beneficiaries.