The first part of the much heralded and long awaited Security Interests Law 2012 comes into force today with the remainder of the new law coming into force on 2 January 2014.

An article by Group Partner Sam Williams has been published in Trust & Trustees magazine on the topic of the nature of a beneficiary's interest under a Jersey law trust.

She looks at the motivation behind 'giving' and how the way in which individuals give also differs.

You may recall our article in July's newsletter - this is just a quick reminder to those Jersey businesses employing children.

Following the Employment Forum's 2013 consultation on the Disciplinary and Grievance Procedure Code of Practice, proposals were made to amend the current Code to make it easier for employers and businesses of all sizes to deal with matters relating to discipline and grievance in a fair and appropriate way.

Long-awaited changes to divorce legislation are likely to come into effect in Guernsey and England and Wales later this year, allowing divorce on a no-fault basis.

Group Partner in our Jersey International Private Client and Funds team Victoria Grogan found herself in the PCD Hot Seat when she sat down with Group Founder David Bell.

The States of Jersey has passed into law the COVID-19 (Signing of Instruments) (Jersey) Regulations 2020.

Partner and Head of International Private Client and Trusts in Jersey Kellyann Ozouf has been interviewed in Gallery magazine for its Women in Business feature.

The final part of the Security Interests Law 2012 comes into force today, allowing the creation and registration of new security interests over shares and other intangible moveable property in Jersey to be possible.

The end of the Brexit transition period is on 31 December 2020.

The end of the Brexit transition period is on 31 December 2020. Although 2020 has been an eventful year in so many ways, businesses need to consider what ...

In our latest On the sofa podcast, Of Counsel Nin Ritchie and Collas Crill Compliance's Executive Director Sandra Lawrence discuss the recent judgment in Jersey in relation to LGL Trustees Limited which led to fines being imposed on them for two breaches of the Money Laundering Order.

In this podcast Partner, and Head of Dispute Resolution in BVI, David Harby speaks to Associate Fay O'Halloran.

All trustees will have had some experience of dealing with requests for trust information from beneficiaries.

Due to uncertainty arising from previous guidance, the Government of Jersey has now issued new guidance to clarify who will qualify as a first-time buyer and will be eligible to purchase...

The Government of Jersey has released details of the new States Assisted Purchase Scheme which is targeted at first-time buyers and will serve to assist in providing the kick start that the local property market needs.

An article co-authored by Jersey Group Partner Sam Sturrock and Trainee Solicitor Sophia Moustras has been published on Finextra.

The most significant changes to the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 for some time came into force on 1 August 2014.

Following the recent amendment to the law, it is now clear that it is sufficient for the purposes of a foundation to be described in either the public charter or the private regulations.