Director of Local Legal Services Helen Ruelle has become the new chairperson of the Jersey Employment Trust (JET), a registered charity which helps people with disabilities

In a year that saw so many regulatory changes it's not surprising that our most-read briefings were dominated by our specialists unpicking developments across a range of subjects...

Economic substance, fund governance and ESG were the three key topics discussed by the technical panel at the HKVCA Asia Venture Capital

The continued growth in scope of global financial regulation has had an impact on every aspect of the investment funds industry, across all jurisdictions, including the Cayman Islands.

From staying on top of regulatory developments, to managing interpersonal dynamics among warring beneficiaries, a trustee's role is only becoming more and more complex.

It's a mark of the priorities driving the financial services industry that Ogier's Global HR Director spends less time in her interview talking about recruitment or retention,

In response to the requirements of the EU Code of Conduct Group (the Code of Conduct Group), from 1 January 2019 the British Virgin Islands implemented new legislation setting

On 2 October 2020, the High Court of Justice in the Virgin Islands delivered a decision in respect of the BVI Estate of a member of the Qatari Royal family regarding the validity of an oral will.

Action is required for any director of a fund registered under the Cayman Islands Mutual Funds Act (Revised) or an entity, such as an investment manager, that is registered as a "registered person"...

The Cayman Islands' Formal Validity of Wills (Persons Dying Abroad) Law, 2018 came into effect on 1 February 2019.

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has announced that the Fund Annual Return (FAR) Form for funds registered under the Private Funds Act (Revised) (Private Funds) is now available.

The key trend is that there are many, many more UHNW individuals and families looking to relocate to a jurisdiction that offers not just the right financial solution

The new edition of Monterey Insight reports that private equity/venture capital funds remain the most popular product of serviced funds in Guernsey, topping asset allocations...

HR managers should bear in mind that complaints about Secret Santa gifts gone wrong can be made against the employer as well as the person who sent the gift ...

On the 28th of March, the Department of Justice in Dublin approved the publication of the general scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill...

Jersey's new LLC law strengthens the Island's offering to US managers to build on the £169 billion of US assets and funds already administered here, says Ogier partner Matthew Shaxson.

In the recent decision of the Master of the Royal Court in Patel & Ors v JTC Trust Company Limited [2022] JRC089, the Court confirmed that it does not possess the power under Article 46 of the Trusts (Jersey) Law 1984 (the Trusts Law)...

More Jersey funds and fund managers have been authorised for marketing into Europe over the last 12 months as the Island continues to see healthy growth in the asset management sector.

Clarification to managers' responsibilities when setting up Private Investment Funds in Guernsey is likely to build on the growing traction of the product, says Ogier Group Partner Craig Cordle.

On 15 December 2017, the Grand-Ducal Regulation (A1066) on the coordination of the amended law of 10 August 1915 relating to commercial companies (the Law) was published in the Luxembourg Official Gazette ...