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Jersey
Walkers
Despite the Trusts (Jersey) Law 1984 ("Trusts Law") expressly providing against the rule against perpetuities currently applying in Jersey...
Preston Legal
Private Client Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Jersey, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Ogier
An executor (or administrator) is key to the probate process. They are responsible for administering the estate of the deceased and distributing to beneficiaries.
Carey Olsen
Jersey's rules on the collateral succession of Jersey immovable property are about to undergo a major change as a result of the decision of the States of Jersey on 7 February 2024...
Carey Olsen
Through our executorship company, Carey Olsen Executors Jersey Limited, we provide a professional estate administration service for family members...
Carey Olsen
We provide a comprehensive Will drafting service for clients who are domiciled outside Jersey and Guernsey but who have movable assets situate in the Islands.
Carey Olsen
The Probate (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 2023 came into force on 27 October 2023 and has introduced some flexibility for the management of a deceased person's movable (personal) property.
Collas Crill
On May 23 2023 the States debated and approved an amendment to the Probate (Jersey) Law 1998 (the Amendment) and this came into force on 27 October 2023.
Ocorian
Succession planning in family businesses is a complex endeavour. It involves identifying and nurturing potential successors, creating a clear roadmap for leadership transition, and ensuring...
Collas Crill
Group Partner in our Jersey International Private Client and Funds team Victoria Grogan found herself in the PCD Hot Seat when she sat down with Group Founder David Bell.
Walkers
For executors and administrators of estates it is important to have clarity as to the timeframes within which claims can be brought against the estate they are administering. Heirs and legatees...
Collas Crill
In Jersey, a mechanism exists whereby a British Grant issued in the estate of a British domiciled person can be re-sealed via what is known as the 'fast track' process. Introduced by the Probate (Jersey) Law 1998...
Collas Crill
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) were made available to Jersey residents when the Capacity and Self Determination (Jersey) Law 2016 came into force in October 2018.
Baker & Partners
The Bailiwick of Jersey is one of the three Crown Dependencies of the British Crown that surround the United Kingdom.
Appleby
Partner John Bisson continues onto the second of three episodes in our Let's Talk Law Jersey podcast series and shares his impressive knowledge about the importance of wills and probate.
Benest & Syvret
Having recently dealt with a 17-and-a-half-foot long family tree, identifying 73 potential heirs to an intestate estate, I am once again reminded of the importance of making a will, choosing who you wish to inherit your assets on your death.
Benest & Syvret
With a little advance planning you can ensure that your digital legacy is preserved to pass on to your loved ones. In our busy lives it's easy to put this off.
European Union
Carey Olsen
The Probate (Jersey) Law 1998 (as amended) introduced a ‘Fast-Track' procedure to obtain a Jersey Grant of Probate/Letters of Administration in estates where the deceased died domiciled in the British Isles...
Worldwide
Ogier
In today's digital age, a significant amount of our lives is stored online. It's important to ensure these digital assets can be dealt with in the event that we're unable to do so.
Collas Crill
In this article Angela reflects on what is a significant period of accelerated growth for Middle Eastern private clients and how business-critical it is for us, as advisors, to adapt or die.
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