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Jersey is introducing changes to the way that companies are taxed in order to ensure that the island meets international standards while maintaining its competitive edge in the offshore financial services sector.

As part of on-going international initiatives, a large number of international finance centres (including Jersey, Guernsey, BVI and Cayman)...

Jersey is well known as an international finance centre and Jersey companies are regularly used as listing vehicles for IPOs on the world's stock exchanges.

The Foundations (Jersey) Law 2009 (the "Law") will come into force on 17 July 2009.

Following the registration by the Royal Court of Jersey of the Limited Liability Companies (Jersey) Law 2018 on 21 December 2018 (the LLC Law),...

Since the Taxation (Companies - Economic Substance) (Jersey) Law 2019 (the Law) came into force on 1 January 2019, Jersey tax resident companies carrying out certain 'relevant activities'

Jersey has introduced a welcome and straightforward statutory regime to allow non-Jersey limited partnerships to continue (ie migrate) into Jersey.

Welcome to the latest Taking Stock, our sector-specific newsletter offering fresh perspectives and updates on the private equity market.

On the 15th May 2017, the Chancery Division of the English High Court in O'Keef & Anor v Caner & Ors [2017] EWHC 1105 (Ch) held, as a matter of fact, that the appropriate prescription period...

This briefing document explains how a United Kingdom public limited company (‘PLC'), which is listed on the main list of the London Stock Exchange or on AIM

Acquisitions of businesses can be subject to and conditional upon a number of approvals. Change of control or ownership of regulated companies and structures will inevitably be subject to regulatory approval...

On 1 August 2014 the Companies (Amendment No.11) Jersey Law 2014 ("Amendment 11") came into force, representing the most significant amendment to Jersey’s company law in recent years.

In a comprehensive ruling handed down today, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands (Grand Court) confirmed that shareholders of companies that undertake a 'short-form' merger...

Jersey companies are widely used for setting up joint ventures, particularly in a private equity context – further information on why Jersey entities are popular for private equity structures...

The jurisdiction to wind up a company under the provisions of article 155 of the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 is extremely useful precisely because it is so flexible.

The offshore industry is thriving but ESG is adding new priorities both to transactions and to the way firms are being run.

As a well-regulated international finance centre, Jersey continues to deliver innovative and highquality downstream acquisition and investment fund structuring solutions to global private equity...