Publications

Commencement of the financial services ombudsman (Jersey) Law 2014

Royal Court of Guernsey adopts Jerseys approach for removal of a Protector

The remedy for non-payment of a contractual debt: arbitration or winding up? Conflicting approaches taken by the courts of the UK, Cayman Islands and the BVI

Significant changes to BVI trade mark laws

Shana Simmonds-Lewis

Cayman Court makes first fair value determination in merger dispute

Simon Raftopoulos, Andrew Jackson

Increasing flexibility and use of Jersey Court sanctioned banking business transfers

The Banking Business (Jersey) Law 1991 (Banking Law) allows Jersey banking business (technically deposit taking business) to be transferred from one licensed bank to another by means of a court-sanctioned scheme.

Freedom to flourish? What Freedom of Information will mean for the Isle of Man

Guernsey limited liability partnerships

Guernsey introduced its form of limited liability partnership with effect from 13 May 2014 in response to increasing demand for this type of structure in Guernsey, with all the benefits and advantages that Guernsey offers generally as a jurisdiction in which to do business.

Cayman Islands Court of Appeal confirms orders for security for costs in winding up proceedings

Sebastian Said

Should I stay or should I go: Tynwald retires trustee dilemma

Jersey court examines Directors’ duties and relief from liability

The Royal Court has recently examined directors’ duties in Jersey law in the case of Vilsmeier v AI Airports International Limited and PI Power International Limited [2014] JRC 257.

After happily ever after, who gets the golden eggs?