685 results found

How can clients and their advisers ensure that family businesses can survive and prosper in the region?

Recently as part of on-going international initiatives, a large number of international finance centres have passed new laws requiring companies which are tax resident in such centres...

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has delivered its highly anticipated judgment, overturning the earlier judgments and confirming that trustees may continue to rely...

Being based in Mauritius, I am particularly interested in the commitment to deforestation as this is something that is particularly pertinent in Africa.

It is not without good reason that Jersey has become the favoured destination for registering FTSE 100 and AIM companies outside of the UK.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (the Privy Council) has recently had to consider when a company can and should be wound up on a just and equitable basis.

Where a liquidator of a Jersey company identifies loss suffered by the company as a result of transactions entered into by the directors the transaction may be voidable. There are statutory mechanisms to restore.

This briefing has been produced for structured finance advisors and arrangers using Jersey incorporated companies which issue debt securities.

The Companies (Jersey) Law 1991, as amended (the "Law") has long been recognised as a robust but modern companies law which has adopted a versatile and flexible approach to corporate regulation.

Published on 21 January 2025, In the matter of Restore Builders Limited [2024] JRC290 ("Restore Builders"), is the first time the Royal Court of Jersey ("Court") has made a wrongful trading order.

As 2021 reaches its halfway point, we continue to find ourselves in the midst of a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) frenzy.

Charlotte's relationship with Walkers started back in 2020 when she was accepted onto the Walkers Jersey bursary programme.

Whilst the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected everyone, the consequences of non-compliance with Jersey's economic

Hawksford has had great success over the years in helping managers launch their first private capital funds. Our position within the wider Jersey ecosystem of multi-disciplinary...

The International Stock Exchange Authority Limited (TISEA) has published its updated Listing Rules, which will be effective from Monday 2 August 2021.

Legislation that came into force on 1 March 2022 marked the beginning of a new era in Jersey's insolvency regimes and will strengthen its reputation as a jurisdiction at the forefront...

In the last of a three-part series on Jersey and Guernsey law in the New Law Journal, Senior Associate Karen Stachura provides an overview of restructuring procedures available in the Channel Islands...

Earlier this year, the Jersey Royal Court handed down its decision in In the Matter of the Noor Trust.