Each Family Office is as unique as the Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) family it represents.

No two families are the same. While some adopt a conservative, savings-led approach to wealth, others prioritise experience, lifestyle, or even legacy-making through philanthropy...

Mr Mercer had been a competitor at the 2018 TT motorcycle races when he was involved in a collision with a course car, resulting in personal injuries of a relatively severe nature.

At first glance, the Isle of Man might seem small; a dot between Britain and Ireland, better known for its winding TT course than for global commerce.

The Private Foundation represents a unique incorporated vehicle that is becoming increasingly popular for estate planning, asset protection, and a wide and varied array of activities.

The Isle of Man is known for its flexibility when it comes to corporate structuring, and rightly so.

In today's global business landscape, entrepreneurs are constantly seeking opportunities to thrive in a supportive environment that offers unique advantages.

The Cabinet Office of the Isle of Man Government published a consultation paper on the Isle of Man’s current regime for identifying the beneficial ownership of companies.

A bearer share is a share which is represented by a certificate, warrant or other document which states or otherwise indicates that the bearer is the owner of the share.

The Isle of Man punches above its weight in terms of its international business offering, both in respect of its quality and its diversity.

In this, the first of a two-part series, Garry Manley considers the significance of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity to the Isle of Man.

The Trusts and Trustees Act 2023 introduces key updates to Isle of Man trust law, including clarified trust information disclosure, trustee liability limits, self-contracting permissions, Hastings-Bass relief, and a three-year limitation for breach claims.

Companies incorporated outside the Isle of Man carrying on business in the Island which have established a place of business in the Isle of Man, are currently registered under Part XI of the Companies Act 1931 (Part XI).

Strike off action does not reduce or extinguish the liability of any director, officer or member of the company.

Isle of Man trusts may continue for a number of years, (and indeed in perpetuity following the Trusts Amendment Act 2015), during which time it may be necessary for a change in trustees.

Reforms to Isle of Man trust law are being introduced under the Trusts (Amendment) Act 2015 expected to become operational on June 16 2015.

The Isle of Man Government’s desire to reinforce the Island’s position as one of the world’s most respected and competitive international business centres led to the development and introduction on of the Companies Act 2006.

A discussion on the Isle of Man Ship Registry.

Equity incentive plans provide businesses with an effective mechanism to attract, motivate, and retain high-performing employees while aligning their interests with those of shareholders and continue to be an important component of modern remuneration strategies.