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On 3 August 2015, the Privy Council has helpfully explained the nature of the credits and debits that apply when operating a bank account.

In conversation with Amira Shaker-Bortman, Partner at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, Jersey Finance's UK Director, Robert Moore, discusses the changes in the family office space.

Since the passing of the Limited Partnerships (Jersey) Law 1994 (the "Partnerships Law"), Jersey limited partnerships have proved increasingly popular, particularly as collective investment vehicles.

Fund managers are increasingly outsourcing administrative operations in order to focus on adding value to assets and investor relations, says Head of Alternative Investments, Simon Burgess. *

As an Advocate, one of my core obligations is to stay ‘up to speed' with changes in the law so that I can properly assist my clients and, on occasion, the Court.

Jersey has long embraced corporate re-domiciliation, setting a standard for flexibility and adaptability in the international business arena.

The Jersey legislation that governs electronic communications and related matters will be updated shortly, by the Electronic Communications (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 202-.

With the favourable tax regime for Luxembourg's Holding 1929 companies ("1929 companies") due to be abolished in 2010, we have seen a significant increase in clients looking to migrate such companies to the Channel Islands.

Jersey Finance's Head of Funds Elliot Refson and Americas Lead Philip Pirecki were interviewed recently by Private Equity International's Buyouts team on the topic of regulatory innovation and why it is key to stakeholders...

In recent months we have seen growing demand in the Channel Islands from Ultra High Net Worth US families and their advisors who are interested in establishing asset protection structures in well regulated 'safe harbour'...

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...

On 20 April 2023, the EU Parliament adopted both the proposal for a regulation on markets in crypto-assets (MiCA), and the proposal for a regulation on information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets for tracing transfers of crypto-assets.

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.

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.

A Jersey tribunal case underscores the importance of integrity and competence for senior financial roles, highlighting stringent regulatory requirements and employment safeguards to protect industry stability and client interests.