03/13/2019
The court acknowledged that where there is no surrender of discretion by a trustee, the court's function is to ensure that the proposed exercise of the trustee's powers is lawful
03/13/2019
The provisions of the Act which are now in force affect businesses of all sizes island-wide, across all sectors.
03/13/2019
The Court ruled that the bank did not owe a Braganza duty to the borrower
03/13/2019
Shareholders who have dissented from a merger pursuant to s.238 of the Law have done so on the basis that the merger price was below fair value
03/13/2019
As a ‘third country’, Jersey will maintain access to EU funds markets thanks to established bilateral agreements between the JFSC and financial regulators in the majority of EU countries.
03/13/2019
The economic substance laws in Guernsey and Jersey were implemented in response to the recommendations made by the EU Code of Conduct Group
03/13/2019
Carey Olsen partner Ben Morgan led the Guernsey legal team advising the fund and was assisted by senior associate James Cooke.
03/12/2019
The second panel will explore the use of court appointed receivers in offshore insolvency and asset recovery scenarios.
03/11/2019
The network first launched in Jersey in 2017
03/11/2019
Appleby advised OCBC on all aspects of Mauritius law with a particular focus on creating a secured security package to support the refinancing.
03/11/2019
The firm continuously works on many of the most high profile and complex aviation transactions in the market
03/11/2019
With an eye to the future, strategic purchases and investments into sources of renewable and alternative energy supplies also feature.
03/08/2019
Ogier advised Scotiabank in collaboration with lead counsel Torys LLP and Dominican Republic counsel Pereyra & Asociados.
03/08/2019
Thanks to its territorial tax system, "offshore profits" derived by locally incorporated companies are tax exempted.
03/07/2019
Detailed guidance notes in respect of the Jersey legislation are expected, but directors should start to consider some essential questions now.
03/07/2019
The final round of selection will take place shortly to determine the winners in each jurisdiction and winners will be announced on the 15th March.
03/07/2019
Gift tax exists in order to prevent people from having an easy way to avoid or bypass estate tax.
03/07/2019
Regulators approve Republic Bank’s acquisition of local institution
03/07/2019
A spokesperson said that RBS takes money laundering accusations “seriously”, but does not want to comment on the specific details of transactions.
03/07/2019
It aims to ensure market access, both to the investment products of other jurisdictions, such as the European Union, but also of those jurisdictions to Bahamian markets.