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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 (PE)...

If a company is insolvent, it is either not able to pay its debts as they fall due, or its assets are less than its liabilities.

This is an update of our article of 19 June 2019 to advise that the reflective loss rule no longer applies to claims by creditors, following the Supreme Court's ruling on 15 July 2020 to reverse the Court of Appeal's decision on the cited Marex case.

Jersey is widely recognised as a trusted jurisdiction by UHNW/HNW families for the establishment of trusts due to its robust...

Jersey entities have proved popular as vehicles for a wide variety of asset holding structures, such as those holding real property.

A private trust company ("PTC") is a useful vehicle to consider in the planning and establishment of trust structures for high net worth and ultra high net worth families.

Over the last few years Ogier has seen an increase in the use of Jersey incorporated companies within private equity structures, in particular as the 'topco'...

There is one concept that looks set to completely transform the cross-border private equity space in the coming years: tokenisation.

In July 2005 the States of Jersey approved the Companies (Amendment No. 8) (Jersey) Law 2005 (the "Amendment").

Jersey is shortly to introduce some refinements to the Limited Partnerships (Jersey) Law 1994 (the "LP Law") to ensure that the Jersey limited partnership remains globally competitive...

This briefing looks at Jersey's attractiveness as a location for companies seeking a stock market listing, and considers the practical issues that are likely to be of relevance...

Q4/2021 saw a number of legislative updates that are directly relevant to directors of Jersey and Guernsey businesses.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is far reaching. This briefing considers some fiduciary and practical issues relevant to trustees in the private wealth area...

Minority shareholders in a company can find themselves in a vulnerable position, particularly when majority shareholders or directors make decisions that take little account of their interests.

Kenneth was a minority shareholder of the Company and held 35% of the shares, with the balance of the shares being held by Robert.

Up until the landmark Privy Council decision in Jardine Strategic Ltd v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd & Ors No 2 (Bermuda) [2025] UKPC 34, a company could not, in the course of litigation between...

To combat bribery and corruption, Jersey has enacted domestic legislation known as the Corruption (Jersey) Law 2006 (the Corruption Law), which came into force in March 2007.