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After a period of relative restraint (certainly when compared to the exceptional post-Covid activity), Guernsey's property market showed greater activity in 2025 (if not greater values being achieved).

Policy and guidance for Guernsey's Open Market Housing Register (Register) has now been approved by the States following proposals from the Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure (E&I).

In this opinion piece, Senior Planning Consultant Chris Crew shares his views on some of the challenges faced by Guernsey's Development and Planning Authority (DPA) in the context of the upcoming

A Grant of Probate where an Executor named in the Will is given authority to wind up a deceased person's personal estate.

There are several ‘crisis’ scenarios in which a regulated financial services institution might be required to disclose documents they hold.

The Guernsey Court of Appeal has recently reviewed the general duty of confidentiality that trustees owe to beneficiaries.

Earlier this year, the Supreme Court of England and Wales gave its judgment in the combined cases of Pitt v Holt and Futter v Futter, relating to the rule in re Hastings-Bass and the doctrine of mistake.

Jersey is well placed to keep hold of its competitive advantage in the fight to retain and attract international business.

The academy has been designed to meet the growing demand for up-to-the minute training and information in the risk and regulatory space.

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales upheld an injunction preventing an employer from changing a final written warning issued to an employee to a dismissal on appeal.

This was a question that the Jersey Employment Tribunal had to grapple with recently in a case involving a man who undertook the book keeping, some administration and banking tasks on a parttime basis for a restaurant for a period of nine years.

Whilst the existence of a Staff Handbook is certainly an essential tool for employers, there is little benefit in having a manual if it is simply going to remain on your shelf gathering dust.

You may have seen the recent local media coverage relating to the Report produced by Darren Newman.

This article was first published in issue 16 of TL4 HNW Divorce Magazine.

Jersey has expanded its International Private Client and Trusts (IPCT) team. Led by Partner Kellyann Ozouf, the team has recently welcomed Group Partner Victoria Grogan, Associates...

It has taken 15 years for Jersey's authorities to prosecute for failing to report potential money laundering under its proceeds of crime legislation, in a case shedding important light on its requirements for AML compliance.

It is not surprising that, with a backdrop of the current worldwide financial situation, there have been noticeable changes in the way in which funds are established and maintained in Jersey.