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Approaching digital assets as a professional trustee

As demand grows for trusts to hold digital assets, professional trustees must navigate fiduciary, legal, and operational...

Insight 10/07/2025
  • Guernsey
  • BVI
  • Cayman
  • Jersey
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Approaching digital assets as a professional trustee

Trust briefing: Challenges to trustee decisions

It is often thought that a discretionary decision made by a trustee is difficult or sometimes even impossible to challen...

Insight 03/07/2025
  • Jersey
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Trust briefing: Challenges to trustee decisions

Options for offshore structuring for philanthropic giving

Strategic giving for ultra high net worth individuals Philanthropy plays a central role in the legacy planning for a lot...

Insight 30/06/2025
  • Jersey
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Options for offshore structuring for philanthropic giving

Sanctions versus contractual liability in Jersey law

The Jersey Royal Court decision of OWH v RTI [2025] JRC137 on 22 May 2025 addresses the challenge to the enforcement of ...

Insight 24/06/2025
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
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Sanctions versus contractual liability in Jersey law

Trust briefing: When the child was a child

The beneficial class in many Jersey discretionary trusts will often be defined by reference to the relationship of 'chil...

Insight 20/06/2025
  • Jersey
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Trust briefing: When the child was a child

Art ownership for UHNWIs: Navigating market trends with strategic structures

The global art market is evolving rapidly, becoming increasingly relevant in the portfolios of ultra-high-net-worth indi...

Insight 17/06/2025
  • Guernsey
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Art ownership for UHNWIs: Navigating market trends with strategic structures

Trust briefing: Breach of trust

Jersey trust law is principally governed by the Trusts (Jersey) Law 1984 (the TJL). In a number of important areas, Jers...

Insight 05/06/2025
  • Jersey
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Trust briefing: Breach of trust

The virtual asset service provider regulatory policy in the Cayman Islands

Effective as of 23 May 2025, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) introduced significant updates to the Cayman I...

Insight 30/05/2025
  • Cayman
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The virtual asset service provider regulatory policy in the Cayman Islands

Why Middle Eastern families choose Channel Islands private trust companies and private trust foundations

As intergenerational wealth in the Middle East continues to grow, affluent families are increasingly turning to sophisti...

Insight 29/05/2025
  • Jersey
  • Guernsey
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Why Middle Eastern families choose Channel Islands private trust companies and private trust foundations

Trust briefing: Removing a trustee

The removal of a trustee is a significant action that can have far-reaching implications for the administration of a tru...

Insight 22/05/2025
  • Jersey
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Trust briefing: Removing a trustee

Resealing foreign grants of probate in the BVI

The Probates (Resealing) Act, 2021 (the Act) has been in force in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) since 9 July 2021. &n...

Insight 16/05/2025
  • BVI
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Resealing foreign grants of probate in the BVI

Preserving the value of significant assets

Greta Pender has taken part in a Guernsey Finance podcast. She joined Kerrie Le Tissier, Country of HIGHVERN Guernsey, a...

Insight 13/05/2025
  • Guernsey
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Preserving the value of significant assets