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Nov 21, 2024 | 
jacksonlewis.com | Christopher Anderson
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Annette Alexander |Christopher Anderson |Andrew Boyce |Tom Carey
This briefing note considers the legal requirements and the
issues to be addressed when passing company resolutions, calling a
general meeting and preparing a notice of general meeting in
respect of a Guernsey limited liability company. Specific issues
arising in respect of incorporated cell companies and protected
cell companies are discussed separately in Carey Olsen briefing
notes in respect of those particular types of companies.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Christopher Anderson
It has been a long-established principle of UK tax law that a
Guernsey company, as any other non-UK company, will be treated as
being UK tax resident for a particular financial year if the
"central management and control" (CMC) of that company is
exercised within the UK during that financial year.
Whether CMC of a Guernsey company is exercised in the UK is
question of fact.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Michael Nielsen |Christopher Anderson |Sonja W. Sahlsten
In Crocs, Inc. v. Effervescent, Inc., No. 22-2160 (Fed. Cir. 2024), the Federal Circuit reversed a district court’s entry of summary judgment and held that false claims of patent protection can give rise to a false advertising claim under the Lanham Act. Beginning in 2006, Crocs sued various shoe competitors for infringement in a group of cases spanning multiple forums. U.S.A. Dawgs, Inc.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Annette Alexander |Christopher Anderson |Andrew Boyce |Tom Carey
Our investment funds team outline the latest developments within
the investment funds market in Guernsey, addressing the recent
Guernsey Financial Services Commission Investment Statistics
Summary and annual report, international developments in
sustainability reporting and why Guernsey is an attractive
jurisdiction for venture capital funds.
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission
("GFSC") has published its Investment
Statistics Summary for Q2 2024 (see here).
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Annette Alexander |Christopher Anderson |Andrew Boyce |Tom Carey
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Annette Alexander |Christopher Anderson |Andrew Boyce |Bernadette Carey
Taxation in Guernsey is the responsibility of the Director of
the Revenue Service in Guernsey and the principal legislation is
contained in the Income Tax (Guernsey) Law, 1975 as extensively
amended since 1975.
Guernsey does not levy any form of capital gains tax,
inheritance tax or value added tax. No stamp or document duty, or
transfer tax, is payable in respect of companies, unit trusts or
limited partnerships that are collective investment schemes.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Annette Alexander |Christopher Anderson |Andrew Boyce |Tom Carey |David Crosland |Tony Lane | +1 more
Taxation in Guernsey is the responsibility of the Director of the Revenue Service in Guernsey and the principal legislation is contained in the Income Tax (Guernsey) Law, 1975 as extensively amended since 1975. Guernsey does not levy any form of capital gains tax, inheritance tax or value added tax. No stamp or document duty, or transfer tax, is payable in respect of companies, unit trusts or limited partnerships that are collective investment schemes.
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Christopher Anderson
The Singapore Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has stated that non-Singapore entities wanting to engage an individual in Singapore who is not a Singapore national or permanent resident may no longer engage an Employer of Record (EOR) to sponsor the individual for a work permit. This change means U.S. and other non-Singapore entities will have to explore other options.
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May 17, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Christopher Anderson
An original version of this article was first
published by Captive Intelligence, May 2024
Guernsey is a popular European domicile for many UK defined
benefit (DB) pension scheme longevity swaps, according to
Christopher Anderson, partner at law firm, Carey Olsen.
A defined benefit (DB) pension scheme longevity swap is a
financial transaction used by pension funds to manage the risk of
increasing life expectancy among their beneficiaries.
