Collas Crill's Group Managing Partner, Jason Romer, features in Legal Business's latest round-up of the UK offshore legal market, UK Offshore Report: Keeping a weather eye.

Partners Wayne Atkinson and Ellie Crespi share their views on the Court of Justice of the European Union's (ECJ) judgment on public registers of beneficial ownership and the difference between secrecy and privacy.

Are you aware of the latest changes in employment law to hit the UK economy and, if so, are you prepared to follow suit?

Welcome to this, our first edition for 2015! What better way to start the year than by giving you a quick recap of the significant changes of last year.

This question was recently considered by the English High Court and while many of us are a little disappointed that the issue has not yet finally been determined, the Court has thankfully provided a little more guidance to point employers in the right direction.

With effect from 1 January 2015, The Income Tax (Guernsey) Law, 1975 was amended so that non-Guernsey residents will now be taxed on their pension benefits paid from an occupational pension scheme.

In last week’s English Court of Appeal decision in The Hospital Medical Group v Westwood (2012) the employee v non-employee theory was yet again put to the test.

Some clients wish to revert to their previous name on divorce but there may be many other reasons why you wish to change your name, or that of your child.

The international credit rating agency, Standard & Poor's (S&P), has assigned a high grade AA+ credit rating for Guernsey.

In a recent high profile case, the Christian owner of "The Swiss Bed and Breakfast" failed to successfully appeal the decision of Slough County Court that the claimants were discriminated against on the grounds of sexual orientation.

In Bull v Hall & Preddy, the Supreme Court was asked to consider whether it was lawful for Mr & Mrs Bull, devout Christian hotel-keepers, to refuse a double-bedded room to a same sex couple, Mr Hall & Mr Preddy.

In a much anticipated and significant judgment, the United Kingdom Supreme Court this week confirmed in Rukhadze and Others v Recovery Partners GP Ltd and another [2025]...

The Governments of Jersey and Guernsey both announced in March 2013 that they intend to agree intergovernmental agreements with the UK for the automatic exchange of tax-related information.

One of the Island’s hot potatoes, the Discrimination Law is set to come into force in under a month.

Collas Crill has contributed to the Clifford Chance Unilateral Opinion Clauses Survey 2024.

Collas Crill Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) Michael Evans has been sworn in as a Jersey Advocate in the Royal Court.

The Comptroller of Revenue in Jersey issued an important Guidance Note on 11 January 2023 in relation to the payment of Land Transaction Tax (LTT).

Although the Euro crisis appears to be more stable, it still appears far from resolved, and so stable, but critical.

Guernsey will offer a dual funds regime in which Guernsey managers can opt into complying with Guernsey's proposed new AIFMD equivalent rules for certain EU marketed funds or use Guernsey's current regulatory regime which will continue unchanged for all Guernsey managers not wishing to opt in and for non-EU business.

The Government has set out its draft statutory Code of Practice for employers on avoiding unlawful discrimination whilst preventing illegal working.