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A Lasting Power of Attorney ("LPA") is a document which a Jersey resident individual can prepare to appoint one or more people to make decisions on their behalf. This briefing note looks at LPAs, types available...

In 2011, 40% of Jersey's population were married, 8% were remarried and 10% of the population were divorced. Whilst we eagerly await the results of the recent 2021 census...

A Jersey Expert Fund is the jurisdiction's flagship regulated fund product. It is attractive for non-retail schemes, whether joint ventures, hedge funds, private equity vehicles or other schemes aimed at "Expert Investors".

This note includes information relating to the listing of debt securities on the Official List of The International Stock Exchange ("TISE").

At first sight the subject matter of O'Driscoll v Clayton would not appear to be ripe territory for a legal briefing on Channel Islands dispute resolution and employment law.

In ongoing litigation in the English Commercial Court, ENRC NV ("ENRC") obtained summary judgment against Zamin Ferrous Limited ("Zamin", a Jersey company) on a counterclaim in June 2015...

The holy month of Ramadan is upon us. For over two billion Muslims across the world, it is a sacred month of prayer.

This case concerned an application by the Representors, in S and his mother WS to set aside the E Trust on the grounds of mistake.

Jersey will shortly introduce a welcome and straightforward statutory regime to allow non-Jersey limited partnerships to continue (ie migrate) into Jersey. This is likely to be attractive...

On 27 November 2020 the Bermuda government announced sweeping amendments to the Employment Act 2000 (EA 2000). The amended legislation is currently drafted as coming into force on 1 June 2021.

The National Pension Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Amendment Acts 2019, 2020 and 2021 together introduced extensive amendments to the National Pension Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Act 1998...

In a notable recent judgment, the Bermuda Supreme Court has affirmed its willingness to aid the enforcement of foreign arbitration awards (even in the absence of assets within the jurisdiction)...

All companies incorporated in, or continued into, the British Virgin Islands ("BVI") are governed by the BVI Business Companies Act (the "Act").

In two recent decisions from the BVI, the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has provided useful clarity on the application and scope of the Duomatic principle.

On 21 October 2021, the Cayman Islands' legislature gazetted the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Bill) which introduced a new corporate restructuring process in the Cayman Islands (Cayman).

A foundation company is a vehicle unique to the Cayman Islands and has features and flexibility that allow a company to retain separate legal personality ...

Cayman partner Bernadette Carey and associate Ardil Salem look at the implications of the recent In re XYZ Limited ...