Planning permission will not be required if the primary use of the dwelling remains that of your home.

To recap, the Development and Planning Authority ("DPA") cannot issue a compliance notice for a breach of the planning laws after (1) four years of the date of the alleged ...

The OECD Forum on Harmful Tax Practices (FHTP) has concluded that the domestic legal frameworks of Guernsey and Jersey are in line with agreed standards and therefore "not harmful".

Private Client specialists from our Guernsey and Jersey offices have been invited to update their contributed chapters for the third edition of Thomson Reuters' jurisdictional comparison of private client tax laws.

Lawyers from Carey Olsen's corporate and finance group in Guernsey have advised longstanding client, Inflexion Private Equity (Inflexion), on its minority investment in Radius Payment Solutions (Radius), a leading fleet payments and telematics provider.

Carey Olsen's investment funds team has advised on the launch of Park Square Capital's Credit Opportunities II Program which raised a total of $2.4 billion of committed capital making it one of the leading players in the European leveraged loan markets.

The Law Society of Jersey has issued guidance commenting on wrongful trading under Jersey law given the financial difficulties caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

In June 2024, the Employment Forum (which is the statutory employment law consultation body in Jersey) produced a report and recommendations on the compensation awards regime in Jersey.

As many scheme administrators will know, the Jersey tax regime for Jersey approved pension schemes was significantly changed in 2015.

The following table summarises the main points of fund regulation in Jersey. For a Jersey Private Fund with a Jersey manager which is "marketed" into EU/EEA (as defined in the AIFMD)...

Carey Olsen has advised Jersey-based LSE-listed property company Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate Plc (LSE: KWE) on the successful close of its £300 million debut senior unsecured bond.

PryvateX distinguishes itself from its competitors by implementing a hybrid DEX/CEX system that provides the speed and ease of access of a centralised exchange with the peace of mind traditionally only associated with fully decentralised counterparts.

Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands and is a self-governing British Crown Dependency with its own financial and legal systems and its own courts of law

The UK Government has announced that with effect from April 2019, it intends to bring non-UK investors into scope for either capital gains tax ("CGT") ...

The guidance note follows in the wake of several high profile crypto ventures launching from Jersey, including several ICOs, and formalises the road map for approval previously developed by the JFSC...

We are delighted to introduce the first podcast in the Carey Olsen wealth protection podcast series.

We are delighted to share episode 3 in the Carey Olsen wealth protection podcast series.

A cross-jurisdictional Carey Olsen team has advised Strategic Value Partners (SVP) in its acquisition of Vita Group from TPG.

The Carey Olsen team has authored litigation guides for the five offshore law jurisdictions we advise on for the Chambers Global Practice Guides 2025.

The EU Code of Conduct Group on Business Taxation has confirmed the status of the Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey as cooperative jurisdictions.