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With the States of Guernsey's approval yesterday of the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (Insolvency) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (the "Ordinance")

A creditor owed money by a debtor who is owed money in turn by a Jersey company can get a court order for payment from the Jersey company direct to the creditor.

Guernsey and Jersey have recently reformed their respective national data protection laws in view of the entry into effect of the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (‘GDPR').

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) were all the rage in the US in 2020 and early 2021.Following amendments to the SPAC listing regime in Hong Kong and with the Singapore market abuzz with a series of...

The Government of Jersey has today (12 June 2020) published its response to a consultation on the potential introduction of a general vertical arrangements block exemption, ...

As the construction industry seeks to navigate the ever changing landscape resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Government of Jersey has supplemented the legislative framework.

On 1 August 2014 the Companies (Amendment No.11) Jersey Law 2014 ("Amendment 11") came into force, representing the most significant amendment to Jersey’s company law in recent years.

A security interest under the Security Interests (Jersey) Law 2012 (the "2012 Law") must ‘attach' to the relevant collateral in order to be enforceable against the grantor of the security

Carey Olsen Starting Point Guides are intended as a general introduction and guide to different aspects of Jersey law.

Jersey is an increasingly popular choice of jurisdiction for fund managers who wish to either relocate key principals or otherwise establish a physical presence to benefit from neutrality...

Companies limited by guarantee are often used for non-profit organisations, particularly companies limited by guarantee that are not authorised to issue shares.

Guernsey's rules on corporate tax residence changed at the beginning of 2019 following amendments to its existing tax law brought into effect by a combination of the Income Tax

This report provides a summary of important legislative and regulatory developments in Bermuda for the quarter ended 31 March 2022.

In this briefing we revisit key points in relation to the implementation of the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment in Bermuda...

Companies wishing to take advantage of the provisional liquidation regime must first present a winding-up petition to the court under section 161 of the act.

In the complex landscape of mergers and acquisitions ("M&A"), regulatory challenges play a critical role in the success of transactions.

A company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands (the "BVI") can be placed into insolvent liquidation either by: a shareholders' qualifying resolution; or a court order, following an application to the court...