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On 1 September 2018, the Companies (Demerger) (Jersey) Regulations 2018 (the "Regulations") came into force

As the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic deepens and a prolonged "U" shaped recession looks increasingly more certain...

However, to paraphrase Uncle Ben from Spiderman, these powers come with significant responsibility and liability. Directors are bound by legal duties designed to ensure they act in the best interests of the company.

The Security Interests (Jersey) Law 2012 (the "2012 Law") has a wide scope, allows flexibility in the methods of taking and perfecting security, and affords secured parties wide enforcement...

The Limited Partnerships (Jersey) Law 1994 (the "Law") governs Jersey limited partnerships.

The Jersey States Assembly has approved amendments to the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 aimed at reinforcing its position as a leading international financial centre.

The case, a summary judgment application/interim payment application, provides important guidance on the discharging of the director's duty of care.

The Jersey Royal Court decision of OWH v RTI [2025] JRC137 on 22 May 2025 addresses the challenge to the enforcement of an arbitral award where sanctions are at play.

Corporate governance and directors' decision-making can affect the tax residency of an entity.

In Jersey, a director can be disqualified if their conduct makes them 'unfit to be concerned in the management of a company'.

Jersey is a popular place to establish companies because the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 (the Law) is modern, flexible and modelled on English companies legislation. This guide looks at the key things you need to know about the payment of distributions by a Jersey company (a company that is not an open ended investment company).

The Limited Liability Companies Law, 2016 of the Cayman Islands (LLC Law) created a new entity, a Cayman limited liability company (LLC), similar to its Delaware counterpart.

The Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 has undergone significant amendments to strengthen Jersey's position as a leading international financial centre. These changes introduce enhanced flexibility in share capital management, streamlined corporate governance procedures, and modernised insolvency frameworks, all designed to provide greater clarity and efficiency for companies, investors and advisers operating in this jurisdiction.

In addition to the option of creating a ‘standard’ partnership via a partnership agreement under Jersey customary law, Jersey will shortly have four statutorily recognised types of partnership.

A limited partnership seeks to combine the flexibility and "tax transparency" offered by a partnership structure with the benefits, for limited partners, ...

We have prepared this note in order to set out some initial information and considerations in relation to the use of a real estate investment trust ("REIT") which will list on The International...

The principle of a demerger regime is to enable a company to divide its assets and liabilities between two or more companies and for the transfer of such assets and liabilities to be by operation of law.

Jersey is the premier offshore jurisdiction of choice for many global corporations and financial institutions, and lead onshore counsel. Its enviable position owes much to the excellent...