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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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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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The Protection of Investors (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020 ("the POI Law") requires anyone who carries on "controlled investment business" in or from within the Bailiwick of Guernsey...
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Andrew Boyce |Tom Carey |Tim Corfield |Mark Dunster
This briefing note provides an outline of the different
processes of voluntary winding up and striking off under the
Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (as amended) (the
"Law").
A Guernsey company may be voluntarily wound up by means of a
special resolution of its shareholders (passed by a majority of
75%). A copy of the special resolution must be filed at the
Guernsey Companies Registry within 30 days who will publish notice
on its website.
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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 | 
boardagenda.com | Tom Carey
The European Union’s new rules on artificial intelligence (AI) are due to come into force imminently after the bloc’s countries endorsed a political deal reached last December. The EU’s AI Act is a watershed development that sets a potential global benchmark for technology that is being increasingly adopted by both consumers and businesses.
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Jul 21, 2024 | 
theage.com.au | Tom Carey
By Tom Carey July 22, 2024 — 11.10am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A mature-age couple at auction on Saturday blew away the reserve price for a three-bedroom East Melbourne house that they will use as their base when they visit the city. The successful buyers paid $2.64 million for the property at 26-28 Simpson Street. It was one of 715 auctions scheduled in Melbourne on Saturday.
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Jul 14, 2024 | 
theage.com.au | Tom Carey
By Tom Carey July 15, 2024 — 10.54am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A vendor-builder in Templestowe made a tidy profit on their four-bedroom house that sold at auction on Saturday for $2.4 million. They had undertaken a transformative renovation to the property which led to interest from four buyers at auction.
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Jul 14, 2024 | 
smh.com.au | Tom Carey
A vendor-builder in Templestowe made a tidy profit on their four-bedroom house that sold at auction on Saturday for $2.4 million. They had undertaken a transformative renovation to the property which led to interest from four buyers at auction. Records show the vendors purchased the property at 76 Wood Street for $1,060,000 in 2019. A couple beat three young families for the renovated house. Proceedings opened at the bottom of the quoted price range of $2 million to $2.2 million.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
domain.com.au | Tom Carey
By Tom CareyJune 24, 2024A family beat four others at auction on Saturday to pay $4.62 million for a Canterbury house, with potential plans to rebuild the “comfortable” home. The four-bedroom house at 14 Avenue Athol featured a modern style, with raked wood-panelled ceilings, and an indoor pool and sauna. The home had a quoted price range of $3.9 million to $4.1 million.
