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In September 2020, only months into what we now know was to become a two-year Global Pandemic, we looked at what Covid-19 might mean for businesses and their creditors.

The Channel Islands Student Business Challenge, jointly run by Ogier, Barclays, EY, and Sure, kicked off last week with launch events for participating students in Guernsey and Jersey.

Jersey companies will no longer be tied to profits when making distributions to shareholders.

The International Stock Exchange ("TISE") has launched a new market segment called "TISE Sustainable".

This year marks The International Stock Exchange's (TISE) 25th anniversary. One good reason to celebrate this is the continuing success...

This article provides a summary of Appleby listing agent services in the Channel Islands, and also offers an introduction to listing Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) on The International Stock Exchange (TISE).

Currently, the only creditor-driven insolvency process for a Jersey company are désastre proceedings, where the Viscount (the head of the executive arm of the courts of Jersey)...

In light of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, many of us are having to implement measures that see all or a majority of our workforces transition to working remotely.

Increasing cash flow pressure on businesses caused by the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation has resulted in a heightened risk for Jersey directors that a company may be...

In a news cycle that can seem relentlessly gloomy, there are some positive stories to be told and the increased activity in private equity is one of them.

In this important decision, the Board carried out a detailed analysis of authorities in a wide range of common law jurisdictions...

Don't worry, this isn't another briefing that anxiously sets out new standards of corporate governance required as a consequence of the recent Development Securities judgments.

having regard to (i) the prospects of the company and to the intentions of the directors with respect to the management of the company's business and (ii) the amount and character of the financial

Many companies are facing new and challenging circumstances given the fast-moving COVID-19 situation. It is likely that during the coming weeks you and your fellow board members will be called upon to make difficult decisions.

The JFSC has been focusing heavily on Suspicious Activity Reports ("SARs") recently. This is understandable. SARs are a crucial part of the regulatory framework. If regulated businesses are properly reporting suspicions of criminal conduct then the law enforcement agencies receive vital ammunition for cleaning up the finance industry and investigating crime without lifting a finger.

The Companies (Amendment No. 11) (Jersey) Law 2014 (the Amendment Law) came into force on 1 August 2014 and amended the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 (the Companies Law).

Millennials have a more sustainable mindset than previous generations.