04/23/2015
Viberts acts for successful defendant in landmark property case
The release of the judgment in the case of Fogarty v St Martin’s Cottage Limited last week has already been hailed as a welcome change to Jersey’s property law
04/23/2015
Having taken a much fairer stance in their approach to capital distribution on divorce, Judges are now also moving away from ‘joint lives’ spousal maintenance orders (which provide on-going financial support for the financially weaker party) t
04/22/2015
Mr Charlton was speaking from the Cayman Islands, where legal actions are continuing
04/22/2015
The decision of the Privy Council in Mauri Garments augurs well for the future. Indeed, this decision comes at an important time as Mauritius continues to position itself as a jurisdiction of choice for international commerce.
04/22/2015
The partners at Hanson Renouf are delighted to announce the appointment of Annette Byrne as Practice Manager.
04/21/2015
The inspection of property boundaries for potential encroachments is a central part of the Jersey conveyancing process and to an outsider may appear somewhat obsessive.
04/21/2015
Trading in the alternative-energy company’s stock was halted Monday morning after falling 22 percent at 10:21 a.m.
04/21/2015
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04/20/2015
Former Attorney-General sets up law firm
Former Attorney-General has set up a law firm with areas of expertise including casino gaming and family law.
04/20/2015
The UK was among the original parties who signed the Convention in November, 2001 in Cape Town, South Africa.
04/20/2015
At the recent Asian-MENA Counsel awards ceremony, Conyers received a Deal of the Year award for the Privatization of Giant Interactive Group Inc.
04/17/2015
The whistleblower who helped the Justice Department in its probe ended up going to jail for more than two years
04/17/2015
Trouble in paradise
An international fraud investigation raises vexing questions
04/16/2015
“Our Hong Kong office has been incredibly active this year advising on a wide range of complex corporate transactions, and we are honoured to be recognised for the quality of our work and our dedication to our clients,”
04/16/2015
Rodrigo Rato, the former head of the International Monetary Fund and deputy prime minister of Spain, was detained by customs agents in Madrid on Thursday night as the tide of corruption allegations swamping the country’s political establishment reac
04/15/2015
New law firm could help boost Island
He believes that his new law firm will be instrumental in attracting foreign investment to the Island.
04/15/2015
The latest Appleby report which provides a snapshot of data in relation to petition filings and resultant court orders in six of our offshore jurisdictions.
04/15/2015
A Cypriot court has ordered a freeze on assets belonging to Suleiman Kerimov over the Russian billionaire's dispute with fugitive and former politician Ashot Yegiazaryan
04/14/2015
Guernsey: Guernsey Limited Liability Partnerships
LLPs have been introduced in several other jurisdictions, including the UK (from 2000) and a number of offshore jurisdictions, including; Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Jersey, Mauritius and the Seychelles.
04/14/2015
Cayman goes live with public register of investment funds, including hedge funds
Details of the shareholders, directors and officers of exempted companies are not publicly available