Financial Services & Tax

Articles

6 Jan 2014

Clause and effect

Modernised legislation for resolving trust disputes has helped pitch the Cayman Islands as an arbitration centre among its fellow IFCs, says Robert Lindley

23 Dec 2013

Jersey sets trustee trend

After showing a willingness to evolve its trust law, other IFCs look set to follow Jersey's lead, says Geoff Cook

23 Dec 2013

Steering through the fog

While the government continues to demand transparent tax planning despite clouding the issue, the public want to know what goes on behind the Court of Protection's doors. Matthew Barnett and Chris Moorcroft look back at 2013

19 Dec 2013

Breaking up is hard to do

When couples are divorcing and splitting their complex pensions, solicitors and financial advisers should be getting together, says Steve Rees

11 Dec 2013

Guernsey is an important partner for the UK

Research shows how important the Crown Dependencies are to the UK, says Fiona Le Poidevin. If only the media would pass on the good news

10 Dec 2013

Gelley v Shephard and Petterson v Ross

Heather Viljoen reviews recent case law about land ownership and foreign judgment, and the impact of not having a deed of family variation

9 Dec 2013

Treat pensions like any other investment

Saving for retirement through a pension is a common choice but it's also very emotive, so consider all aspects carefully, says Lucy Brennan

9 Dec 2013

60-second interview: Michael Parkinson

As Michael Parkinson rejoins the firm where he trained, he tells Jennifer Palmer-Violet why private client law – and not priesthood – is for him