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Jersey Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)

The “Capacity and Self-Determination (Jersey) Law 2016” came into force in October 2018. The new Law introduced the long-awaited lasting powers of attorney (LPA) to Jersey. LPAs are the Jersey...

February 19, 2019 Read more

Dividends & Distributions by Jersey Companies

This briefing note provides an overview of the process contained in Part 17 of the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 (the Law) by which a Jersey company (a company) can make...

February 04, 2019 Read more

Alternative Dispute Resoution in Jersey

Managing Partner David Benest and Partner Jeremy Heywood have written a helpful client guide on Alternative Dispute Resolution in Jersey. Overview In virtually every dispute the parties will have to consider whether it is...

September 28, 2018 Read more

Inquests in Jersey

Overview An inquest is a form of investigation or inquiry which is held, in certain circumstances, into a person’s death. It is not about the apportionment of blame, although factual...

September 28, 2018 Read more

Dealing with Assets in Jersey

Partner Michelle Leverington has written a briefing note Kelsi Wavell on the considerations that need to be made when non-Jersey residents have assets in Jersey. If you are domiciled in the UK, Channel...

August 13, 2018 Read more

What to Consider When Making a Will

Having a will gives certainty as to who will benefit from your assets when you die. If you die without making a Will then the rules of intestacy will determine...

August 13, 2018 Read more

Considerations for Non Jersey Residents when making a Jersey Will

Partner Michelle Leverington has written a briefing note Kelsi Rendell on the considerations that need to be made when non-Jersey residents make a Jersey Will. There are various issues to consider following a...

August 13, 2018 Read more

How to Purchase Property in Jersey

Here, they set out the most frequently asked questions about how to purchase property in Jersey. Can I do the work myself? When you are looking to purchase property in...

July 19, 2018 Read more
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