Jersey has lodged the draft Taxation (Companies – Economic Substance) (Jersey) Law 201- (the "Law").

Serving foreign proceedings on Russian defendants in Russia under the Hague Convention is often problematic and time-consuming.

We recently authored litigation guides for the five offshore law jurisdictions we advise on for the Chambers Global Practice Guides 2023.

With the Personal Information Protection Act 2016 (PIPA) now in full effect (from 1 January 2025), individuals have new rights, including the right to access personal...

In today's increasingly unpredictable global environment, the outlook for investment funds and their managers – particularly in the US – remains uncertain.

Carey Olsen and Northern Trust have supported Castelnau Group Limited on its initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Our investment funds team outline the latest developments in the investment funds market in Guernsey including the expansion of the Private Investment Funds Regime...

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission ("GFSC") has published its Guidance for CIS on measures to counter the risk of greenwashing ("Guidance").

Sales activity in the Guernsey Local Market between April and June was up compared to the first three months of 2022...

Sales activity in the Guernsey Local and Open Markets rebounded in the second quarter of this year following the slow start to 2021 as a result of the island's second lockdown,

Under the Taxation (Partnerships – Economic Substance) (Jersey) Law 2021, an economic substance test will apply to a Jersey resident partnership in each relevant financial period...

On 19 October 2021, changes to the definition of "prospectus" in the Jersey Companies Law will come into force. These changes will exclude certain categories of debt and equity invitations...

The trainee rate was abolished in January 2024 following a recommendation from the Employment Forum. The idea was to simplify the wage structure by applying the standard minimum wage—£13 per hour—to all employees...

The Probate (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 2023 came into force on 27 October 2023 and has introduced some flexibility for the management of a deceased person's movable (personal) property.

Under Jersey's customary law rules, the heirs of an estate traditionally have a period of year and a day from the deceased's death or the date of the grant of probate or letters of administration...

Jersey Expert Funds are attractive for non-retail schemes, whether joint ventures, hedge funds, private equity vehicles or other schemes aimed at "Expert Investors".

The International Stock Exchange ("TISE") has launched a new market segment, TISE Sustainable. TISE Sustainable is Europe's most comprehensive sustainable finance segment and has been established...

The Deceased, a Cypriot domicile, died in April 2019. At the time of his death he held the issued shares in a Jersey company jointly with his spouse and son.

2024 was a busy year for legislation affecting owners and occupiers of property in Jersey.

Carey Olsen Singapore managing partner Anthony McKenzie believes the Asia-Pacific region will see an increase in deal activity in 2022 after demonstrating its resilience and adaptability...