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Understanding Jersey Private Trust Companies: An Overview

A private trust company (PTC) is a private company established to serve as a trustee for a particular trust or a group of related trusts.

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Collas Crill

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Directors' Duties In Jersey: A Practical Guide

However, to paraphrase Uncle Ben from Spiderman, these powers come with significant responsibility and liability. Directors are bound by legal duties designed to ensure they act in the best interests of the company.

Jersey Commercial

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Viberts

Espresso Series - Jersey Company Law

Minority shareholders in a company can find themselves in a vulnerable position, particularly when majority shareholders or directors make decisions that take little account of their interests.

Jersey Commercial

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Viberts

Spotlight On The Private Equity Industry In Jersey

The private equity (PE) industry is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by key trends such as integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG considerations) into investment strategies.

Jersey Commercial

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Appleby

Jersey Company Law Series: Voidable Transactions

Jersey Commercial

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Walkers

Private Equity Guide 2025 - Jersey (Legal 500)

Jersey Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Personal Liability For 'Playing Fast And Loose' With The Rules For Wrongful Trading In Jersey

Jersey Commercial

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Appleby

Jersey Company Law Series: Migration / Continuation – Moving Companies To And From Jersey

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Walkers

Company Migration To And From Jersey

Jersey Commercial

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Walkers

Jersey Foundations

Jersey Commercial

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Carey Olsen

An Overview Of The Types And Uses Of Jersey Law Trusts

Jersey Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Taking A Leap Of Faith To Secure A Jersey Deferred Prosecution Agreement

Jersey Commercial

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Baker & Partners

In The Representation Of Summit Services: Court Sides With Trustee's Decision In Family Trust Dispute

Jersey Commercial

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Collas Crill

Acquisition And Leveraged Finance In The Channel Islands

Jersey Commercial

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Walkers

Collas Crill Explains … Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards In Jersey

Jersey Litigation

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Collas Crill

Jersey's International Standing Recognised With WealthBriefing Best IFC Award Win

Jersey Law Performance

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Jersey Finance Limited

Alternative Investing And The V-Bucks Generation

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Jersey Finance Limited

Praxis Returns To Fund Administration In Jersey Following Regulatory Approval

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Alternative Investment Funds Comparative Guide

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Collas Crill

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Jersey Court Saves Charitable Trust Through Severance

In the Matter of the Estate of the Late Constantin Mattas [2024] JRC 068, the Royal Court of Jersey was asked to consider the construction and validity of a 1970s Jersey...

Jersey Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Jersey's Royal Court Holds That Property Of Invalid Non-Charitable Trusts Can Go To Charity

Where a trust seeks to provide for mixed charitable and non-charitable purposes, the non-charitable purpose can invalidate the charitable purpose; and...

Jersey Commercial

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Walkers

The Clear Choice For Family Offices. Legal Certainty

Jersey's legal framework provides vital support to our finance industry, making sure that we stay flexible and attractive for domestic and international markets.

Jersey Commercial

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Jersey Finance Limited

Charities And Philanthropy

Jersey Commercial

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Jersey Finance Limited

How Careful Estate Planning Can Save Your Loved Ones Money

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Benest & Syvret

Trusts: A Positive Impact On Society And Within The Scope Of Regulation

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Jersey Finance Limited

Festive Fun With Jersey Heritage And Ogier

Jersey Commercial

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Ogier

Trustee Knowledge Series: Masters Paper Two: Family Governance

Jersey Commercial

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Appleby

How We're Supporting Our Local Community In Jersey

Jersey Commercial

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Ocorian

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M&A/Private Equity

Private Equity Secondary Transactions And Jersey Specific Issues

Private equity (PE) secondary transactions have grown significantly in recent years, driven by increasing liquidity needs among investors triggered by geopolitical uncertainties...

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Walkers

Praxis Returns To Fund Administration In Jersey Following Regulatory Approval

Praxis, an independent global provider of corporate services and private wealth solutions, has re-entered the Jersey fund administration market after securing its Jersey Fund Services Business Licence (FSB Licence).

Praxis

Spotlight On The Private Equity Industry In Jersey

The private equity (PE) industry is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by key trends such as integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG considerations) into investment strategies.

Jersey Commercial

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Appleby

Private Equity Guide 2025 - Jersey (Legal 500)

Jersey Commercial

CO

Carey Olsen

Acquisition And Leveraged Finance In The Channel Islands

Jersey Commercial

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Walkers

Jersey Company Law Series: Buyback / Repurchase Of Own Shares

Jersey Commercial

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Walkers

Private Equity 2024: Jersey - Law and Practice

Jersey Commercial

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Maples Group

Jersey Company Law Series: Mergers - Which Entities, The Process And The Effect

Jersey Commercial

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Walkers

Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Guide

Jersey Commercial

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Carey Olsen

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Compliance

Alternative Investment Funds Comparative Guide

Alternative Investment Funds Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Jersey, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

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Collas Crill

This month sees the official launch of Appleby Regulatory Consulting, or ARC for short. Appleby offers a comprehensive suite of services, including legal, fiduciary, and now it offers compliance solutions too.

Jersey Commercial

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Appleby

Establishing A Single Family Office In Jersey

At its simplest, a family office can be described as a private organisation established to hold and manage the wealth of one or more families. This briefing note will focus...

Jersey Commercial

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Appleby

Staying On Top Of The Board: The Importance Of Board Evaluation

European Union Commercial

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Ocorian

AML Culture : The Good, Bad And Ugly – Post Webinar Summary

Jersey Government

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Baker & Partners

Jersey's Deferred Prosecution Agreements Law: The Practical Implementation And Attorney General's Guidance

Jersey Commercial

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Ogier

Mandatory Disclosure Rules (March 2023)

Jersey Commercial

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Ogier

Director Disqualification – Jersey Attorney General's Guidance For Directors

Jersey Commercial

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Ogier

Enforcing Security In Jersey – Case Law Update

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Walkers

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Venture Capital

Stability Is Key As Monterey Figures Highlight Positive Performance For Jersey's Funds Industry Despite Headwinds

Figures recently published by Monterey Insight show that the value of Assets Under Administration (AUA) in Jersey's funds industry grew by 1.4% year-on-year to stand at US$593.5bn ...

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Jersey Finance Limited

What Should Fund Promoters Look For When Selecting A Third-Party AIFM Services Provider?

Selecting the right AIFM is crucial for investment managers as they will assist with the full lifecycle of a fund. But with a wide range

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Ocorian

Taking Stock: Global Private Equity Perspectives - July 2023

Welcome to the latest Taking Stock, our sector-specific newsletter offering fresh perspectives and updates on the private equity market.

Worldwide Commercial

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Ogier

Enhancements To Jersey's Limited Partnership Law

Jersey Commercial

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Jersey Finance Limited

A Balancing Act: US Managers Eye A New Structure In A New Jurisdiction

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Jersey Finance Limited

Jersey For South Africa Funds (Video)

Jersey Commercial

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Jersey Finance Limited

Marketing To Investors And Raising Capital In Jersey

Jersey Commercial

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Collas Crill

Talent, Technology And Process

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Jersey Finance Limited

Taking Stock: Global Private Equity Perspectives November 2022

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Ogier

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Higgs LLP

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Addleshaw Goddard

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Jones Day

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

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A&O Shearman

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