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The most significant changes to the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 for some time came into force on 1 August 2014.

Following changes to the law governing Jersey LLPs, the Financial Services Commission recently clarified and confirmed its approach to the licensing of LLPs.

Following the recent amendment to the law, it is now clear that it is sufficient for the purposes of a foundation to be described in either the public charter or the private regulations.

Appleby Jersey lawyers Andrew Weaver, Paul Worsnop and Michael Davies are pleased to have authored an article about why Jersey continues to thrive as a cooperative...

The answers to the Q&A only provide a generic guide to some of the legal provisions which will be relevant.

Lynne Calder, Of Counsel in the Jersey Dispute Resolution team, was appointed by the Royal Court of Jersey as Amicus Curiae in a case involving an application for the winding...

The relationship of trustees to beneficiaries is viewed as fiduciary, meaning there are certain equitable principles which prevent trustees from abusing their position;

On 21 January 2026 the States of Jersey passed an amendment to the Jersey companies law to increase the flexibility of Jersey companies and make their use simpler and more efficient.

The Law Society of Jersey has this week issued guidance commenting on the rules governing wrongful trading under Jersey law given the financial difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

These new rules are designed for Specialist Companies, including SPV holding companies and closely held REITs, and aim to attract privately held structures...

Companies incorporated outside England continue to use the scheme of arrangement regime contained in the UK Companies Act 2006 to restructure debts governed by English law.

Following on from its original introduction in 1997, the legislation governing the limited liability partnership (LLP)

Jersey companies may be treated as exclusively tax resident in jurisdictions other than Jersey pursuant to Article 123(1)(a) of the Income Tax Law 1961.

As private markets embrace tokenisation, stablecoins and programmable distributions, jurisdictional choice is becoming a strategic differentiator. Read on to learn more from a US perspective.

The Law Society of Jersey has issued guidance commenting on wrongful trading under Jersey law given the financial difficulties caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.