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Ogier | Jersey | 22 Oct 2020
In a recent decision, the Royal Court considered - for the first time - whether it can exercise a foreign statutory power on the application of a…
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Forsters LLP | United Kingdom | 20 Aug 2020
The government has published its response to the technical consultation on the implementation of the EU Fifth Money Laundering Directive (5MLD) and…
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Holland & Hart LLP | USA | 30 Jun 2020
Now more than ever, the situs and principal place of administration of a trust has become a fluid concept. Trustees change, move, or open and close…
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Forsters LLP | United Kingdom | 18 Jun 2020
The EU Fifth Anti-money Laundering Directive (5AMLD) has been enacted into UK law with effect from 10 January 2020, with the exception of proposed…
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Ogier | USA | 9 Apr 2020
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is far reaching. This briefing considers some fiduciary and practical issues relevant to trustees in the private…
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Ogier | Guernsey, Jersey | 25 Mar 2020
In a recent case, the Guernsey Court of Appeal upheld the deputy bailiff's interpretation of Section 53(3) of the Trusts (Guernsey) Law 2007 that a…
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Holland & Hart LLP | USA | 23 Mar 2020
Over the last several weeks, financial markets have seen some of the largest swings in history, and as a result, fiduciaries have seen dramatic shifts…
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Ogier | Guernsey | 12 Mar 2020
The Guernsey Court of Appeal in Molard International (PTC) Limited and Pullborough Int. Corp v Rusnano Capital AG (in liquidation),has recently upheld…
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Al Tamimi & Company | Middle East | 29 Feb 2020
In a recent Gulf Family Business Council report, in the next decade approximately US$1 trillion in family owned asserts is due to transition to the…
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A G Paphitis & Co | Cyprus | 27 Feb 2020
The Cyprus International Trusts Law is one of the world's most attractive legal frameworks, as it builds on the well-established English principles of…