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Guernsey's financial services regulator has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UK's Financial Conduct Authority to ensure market access for Guernsey investment funds into the UK after Brexit.

The deadline for applications for the EU Settlement Scheme is 30 June 2021. Below, Elaine Gray and Huw Thomas outline the scheme and address the concerns for Guernsey and Jersey employers in relation to its deadline.

The islands were however part of the EU Customs Union in accordance with Protocol 3 to the Act of Accession to the European Economic Community of 1972.

2020 – a new year, combined with a new decade. For some, it brings a newfound (and likely short-lived) determination to do more exercise/healthy eating/relaxation

The past week has seen the draft Brexit proposals being released in draft form, together with other related documents setting out the "vision" for the UK's relationship with Europe in the coming years.

Today (28 January 2019) marks International Data Protection Day, the day on which the Council of Europe's "Convention 108" on Data Protection was opened for signature.

Guernsey's Chief Minister Gavin St Pier has written an open letter to MPs regarding proposed amendments NC3, NC4 and NC5 to the Financial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill

While the global Covid-19 pandemic has taken centre stage, Brexit, and the finalisation of a trade deal and market access between the UK and EU, remains a critical issue.

The Liquor Licensing Ordinance, 2006 came into effect on 6 February 2006 and replaced the previous Liquor Licensing Ordinance dating from 1993.

Guernsey is a Crown Dependency. The Bailiwick of Guernsey (Guernsey, together with Herm, Sark, Alderney and the surrounding islets) is part of the British Isles but independent of the UK.

There is much discussion in the private client community about what a future Labour Government might seek to introduce by way of fresh taxes and whether a Labour Government

One aspect of compliance that rarely gets mentioned is public law compliance. Public bodies, just like commercial businesses, must act lawfully.

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement entered into force in January 2021, marking a transformative moment for continental commerce. As member states work to prepare for expanded intra-African trade volumes, what key developments have shaped the trade landscape? This pamphlet examines critical trade developments across African nations during the Q4 2025 to Q1 2026 period.

While the Bailiwick of Guernsey has enjoyed more than 800 years of constitutional autonomy, Guernsey has a historic relationship with the UK as a territory of the Crown...

It has become common place in the universe of multi-jurisdictional transactions for parties to seek a legal opinion ("Opinion") on entities domiciled in,

The Bailiwick of Guernsey (comprised of the islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm) ("Guernsey") and the Bailiwick of Jersey ("Jersey") ...

Welcome to Walkers' 2020 Fundamentals White Paper Series, in which we discuss certain trends identifiable among the hedge funds and private equity funds that we helped our clients ...

The Royal Court Civil Rules 2007 (“2007 Rules”) govern civil litigation procedure in Guernsey.