ArticleSafe DepositsTHE Residential Tenancy (Deposit Scheme) (Jersey) Regulations 2014 are intended to come into force in the near future. JerseyReal Estate and ConstructionCollas Crill
ArticleA Guide For First Time BuyersCollas Crill property expert Sharon Thérin talks you through everything you need to know if you’re thinking about buying your first home.JerseyTaxCollas Crill
ArticleIncreased Interest In Jersey Property Unit TrustsWith the Increased interest in UK property, these has to be an upsurge of enquiries relating to the establishment of JPUTs! JerseyWealth ManagementCollas Crill
ArticleReflections On Collas Crill's First Sojourn To The Kingdom Of Saudi ArabiaIn early November a team from Collas Crill travelled to the Middle East to meet some of the firm's key clients and intermediaries in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with the trip culminating in Riyadh.Saudi ArabiaLaw Department PerformanceCollas Crill
ArticleShanda: Minority Discounts In S.238 Fair Value ProceedingsThe Board of the Privy Council (Board) recently handed down its decision in Shanda Games[1], a case involving the determination of "fair value" of shares pursuant to s.2i38...Cayman IslandsLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationCollas Crill
ArticleRemoval Of A Protector After Loss Of Trust And ConfidenceOn 14th July 2015 the Royal Court of Guernsey handed down judgment in a case that will be of interest to all trust and fiduciary practitioners.GuernseyFamily and MatrimonialCollas Crill
ArticleMLRO/MLCO Masterclass Series To Give Essential Training Ahead Of MONEYVAL EvaluationCollas Crill Compliance Limited is running a series of masterclasses to help MLROs and MLCOs meet additional training requirements ahead of the MONEYVAL visit.GuernseyGovernment, Public SectorCollas Crill
ArticlePeace Of Mind: The Importance Of Making A Will In The BVIThe Covid-19 era has brought attention to the unexpected elements of life and has forced us to realise the importance of being prepared for whatever life brings.British Virgin IslandsFamily and MatrimonialCollas Crill
ArticleResealing Foreign Grants Of Probate In The BVI – New Act Brings Welcome ClarityThe Probates (Resealing) Act, 2021 (the Act) has been in force in the British Virgin Islands (the BVI) since 9 July 2021, repealing The Probates (Resealing) Act (Cap. 60), 1937 (the 1937 Act).British Virgin IslandsFamily and MatrimonialCollas Crill
ArticlePersons Unknown: How The BVI Court Is Assisting Victims Of Digital Asset FraudWe have recently seen positive examples of the BVI and English Courts showing flexibility and innovation to help protect victims of digital asset fraud.British Virgin IslandsTechnologyCollas Crill
ArticlePrivy Council Confirms Narrow Scope Of Liquidator's Rectification Power In The Cayman IslandsThe Board of the Privy Council (Board) recently handed down its judgment in Pearson v Primeo,[1] the latest Cayman Islands decision to emanate from the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme.Cayman IslandsCorporate/Commercial LawCollas Crill
ArticlePitfalls Of The Homemade Will From A Cayman PerspectiveAs a longstanding wills and estate practitioner I have encountered many homemade wills. I have yet to be impressed with any that have come across my desk, and that includes those cheap ‘fill in the blank' template wills found online.Cayman IslandsFamily and MatrimonialCollas Crill
ArticleFive Essential Questions For Emerging Fund Managers In CaymanAre you looking to launch a fund based in the Cayman Islands? In this article, Collas Crill Partner Natalie Bell summarises the five questions she asks from the outset to set you up for success.Cayman IslandsFinance and BankingCollas Crill
ArticleNew Cayman Rules For AML/CFT/CPF Compliance And Financial SanctionsThe Rules convert key parts of CIMA’s non-binding Guidance Notes into enforceable requirements; breaches may result in fines or other regulatory action. They apply to all CIMA-registered or licensed financial service providers...Cayman IslandsGovernment, Public SectorCollas Crill
ArticleThe Cayman Islands: Emerging As A Premier Global Hub For Offshore Reinsurance And InsuranceIn recent years, the Cayman Islands has garnered significant attention as a burgeoning hub for offshore reinsurance and insurance ("re/insurance").Cayman IslandsInsuranceCollas Crill
ArticleCayman Prep And High School - Cayman Moot FinalistsThe Collas Crill Cayman Moot is an annual inter-school competition that sees senior students from across the Cayman Islands competing against each other in a mock-trial setting.Cayman IslandsLaw Department PerformanceCollas Crill
ArticlePlanning In The Channel Islands - Time For 'Special Measures'?Eighteen English councils are at risk of having planning decisions taken out of their hands and dealt with by the Planning Inspectorate if they fall below specified thresholds under the ...European UnionReal Estate and ConstructionCollas Crill
ArticleInsolvency Year In Review 2020Welcome to Collas Crill's insolvency year in review of 2020: a short reflection on some of Collas Crill's insolvency milestones across our jurisdictions.GlobalInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringCollas Crill
ArticleAdvantages Of The Guernsey Trust RegimeGuernsey has an excellent reputation as a trust jurisdiction, recognised by the OECD through its inclusion on the first "White List" published in April 2009.GuernseyCorporate/Commercial LawCollas Crill