04/10/2025
Despite being an important concept, there is no single and clear definition of habitual residence to be found in law but it broadly corresponds to where a person has their permanent or habitual centre of interests.
04/10/2025
Odey has challenged the FCA’s findings and referred the decision notice to the Upper Tribunal.
04/10/2025
The Amending Directive remains subject to scrutiny and amendment by the Parliament and the Council
04/10/2025
Online services in scope of the Online Safety Act were required to have completed their Illegal Content Risk Assessment and Children’s Access Assessment by March 2025
04/09/2025
Under section 97 of the Companies Act (2023 Revision), no civil proceedings may be commenced or proceeded with against a company in official liquidation except with the leave of the Grand Court.
04/09/2025
The requirements under the Act are set to come into effect around April 2027, after a 24 month implementation period.
04/09/2025
The guide aims to help NCVO staff, members and partners understand the importance of inclusive communication which prioritises respect, diversity and inclusion in all interactions.
04/08/2025
Guernsey law already includes protection from discrimination on the grounds of sex, marriage, gender reassignment, maternity and adoption leave, race, disability, carer status, sexual orientation, and religion or belief.
04/08/2025
Failure to bring a successful private law action could result in the assets being informally frozen for years or even decades.
04/07/2025
The Ordinance came into effect on 1 October 2023 and was always intended to be developed over a three phased process.
04/04/2025
The VASP Act defines a “VASP” as a virtual asset service provider who provides, as a business, a virtual assets service and is registered to conduct one or more of the following activities
04/04/2025
A revocable trust exists for legal purposes but the assets are still treated as if they are owned by the grantor from a U.S. tax perspective.
04/04/2025
With Bermuda’s role as a global hub for insurance and reinsurance, these rules enhance market stability and regulatory oversight
04/03/2025
If the last decade has taught us anything, it is that climate leadership is no longer the preserve of national governments.
04/02/2025
If left unchecked, annual sector emissions could increase by up to 127% by 2050 due to rising infrastructure demand driven by population growth and social economic development.
04/02/2025
The Simmons team advising Enzen was led by Tina Lockwood
04/01/2025
The Appellants nevertheless appealed to the Privy Council with the leave of the Court of Appeal.
04/01/2025
The Natural Capital Fund and Green Fund both predate the EU's SFDR and Taxonomy Directives, marking out Guernsey as an early adopter and leader in sustainable finance.
04/01/2025
The practical implications of these updates are that travelers whose country is listed must present an MRV for the UK, US or Canada to enter Bermuda.
04/01/2025
Economic substance requirements that apply to companies now extend to partnerships.