Regulatory Advice
17 Feb 2020

Financial Services (Disclosure and Provision of Information) (Jersey) Law 20-

The Government of Jersey is currently consulting on the draft Financial Services (Disclosure and Provision of Information) (Jersey) Law 20- (Draft Law).

Regulatory Advice
7 Feb 2020

Further safeguards for Jersey depositors

The Banking Business (Depositors Compensation) (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Regulations 2020 (the Regulations) came into force on Tuesday 28 January 2020. The Banking Business (Depositors Compensation) (Jersey) Regulations 2009 (the DCS Regulations), established the Jersey Bank Depositors Compensation Scheme (the DCS). In the unlikely event of a Jersey bank failure, the DCS will pay compensation to eligible depositors as quickly as possible, with the aim of preventing hardship.

Residential Property
4 Feb 2020

Asking the right questions

We live in an age of transparency, with openness and accountability increasingly demanded from businesses and governments, not to mention celebrities and anyone else in the public eye. In personal relationships. frankness and candour are rightly encouraged.

Employment-and-Immigration
3 Feb 2020

Getting ready for PIPA

It is possible that the Personal Information Protection Act 2016 could finally become fully operative this year, after much delay. In this article we look at the key issues organisations need to be aware of as they start to get ready to implement the requirements of PIPA.

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31 Jan 2020

Restructuring & Insolvency 2020

First Published in Lexology Getting The Deal Through

Regulatory Advice
31 Jan 2020

Brexit Day has arrived: What does that mean for Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man?

Brexit Day has arrived, and at 11 o’clock this evening the UK’s EU membership will come to an end. This note explains what will happen tonight and what it means for the business community in the Crown Dependencies.

Insight
24 Jan 2020

Innovative new products will drive ILS growth this year, predicts Adderley

This year will see a return to growth for the ILS market, with a range of new products helping clients manage new risks more effectively, according to Brad Adderley, partner at Appleby. 

Employment-and-Immigration
16 Jan 2020

Pensions landscape to shift significantly

Sweeping changes to Bermuda’s pensions regime are underway that could result in private-sector employers and their employees seeing significant alterations to their existing pension arrangements.

Employment-and-Immigration
7 Jan 2020

Arbitration of employment disputes: what employers and employees need to know

Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution whereby parties forgo their right to sue in court in favour of submitting their claims to an independent arbitrator to reach a binding decision.