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If you are planning to sell a property it would be advisable to review your drainage systems to ensure they […]
VERIFICATION DOCUMENTS Individual identification a certified* copy of your current passport, or a certified* copy of your national identity card […]
Please note that the documents listed are required by Parslows to verify the identity of the company. We may need […]
This provides a list of countries and territories that are considered by the JFSC to have set requirements for measures […]
Overview When you borrow money from a Bank or other lender they will invariably take a charge over your property […]
What is a share transfer property? The concept of ownership of a share transfer property does not mean that you […]
First Time Buyers of Freehold or Share Transfer Property Do you qualify as a first time buyer for stamp duty […]
Overview When you borrow money from a Bank or other lender they will invariably take a charge over your property […]
What is a flying freehold? Flying freehold is a form of co-ownership: A larger property is divided into individual apartments, […]
Under Jersey law, it is not possible (subject to certain exceptions) to force parties to buy or sell freehold property, […]
The breakdown of human relationships can cause great stress, anxiety and problems. The process of separation and divorce is rarely […]
Parslows is pleased to announce that its client, Jersey Post Group, has invested in the United States business, Global eParcel […]
There are various statistics banded about as to the success rate for joint ventures. A fairly conservative consensus puts that […]
What is Freehold The concept of ownership is, in Jersey law, very simple: a person owns land or he does […]
So you are planning to move home in Jersey? What should be your first step? Everyone is different in their […]
Shareholders’ Agreements Typically, the relationships between individual shareholders, and between shareholders and the company itself, are governed by the articles […]
Directors’ Duties under Jersey Law The general statement of directors’ duties in Jersey is set out in Article 74(1) of […]
As a Jersey litigator, I regularly receive instruction to assist people with personal injury cases. I recall explaining what I […]
What is constructive dismissal in the context of employment law? Our experience in Jersey indicates that employers commonly misunderstand […]
As a smaller Jersey business should I worry about employees using social media in the workplace? While social media is […]
With the age of social media, many employers encourage their employees to be active on social media and networking sites […]
Jersey Fixed fee divorce When you are going through the breakup of a relationship, the costs of the legal side […]
The breakdown of human relationships can cause great stress, anxiety and problems. The process of separation and divorce is rarely […]
How do you make a probate application in Jersey? It is not possible to re-seal a Grant of Probate in […]
Throughout the world, it is arguably the small and medium sized businesses that form the backbone of most economies. Jersey […]
The Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 (the “Companies Law”) includes provisions enabling: A company incorporated in a foreign jurisdiction to move […]
Dissolution Jersey companies can be dissolved either through (a) formal procedures contained in the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 (the “Companies […]
You must choose a business structure when you start a business. The structure you choose will define your legal responsibilities […]
The processing of your personal data and the way in which it is used engages numerous areas of the law; […]
The final text of the Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive was agreed by the Council of Ministers and EU Parliamentary committee […]
Jersey Licensing Law – An Overview Applications No later than the 5th day of the month preceding a Licensing Assembly […]
In 2014, the UK government announced reforms that were described by some as a pensions ‘revolution’. Those reforms introduced ‘flexible […]
The recent judgment by Jersey’s Royal Court in the case of Representation of Schroder Cayman Bank and Trust Co Ltd […]
Trust Investment – Lessons Learned in Hard Times When one considers at first glance the trust arrangement that the Royal […]
The recent global economic crisis proved a catalyst for breach of trust actions, with beneficiaries asserting that trust losses resulted […]
The Trusts (Amendment No.6) (Jersey) Law 2013 came into force on 25 October 2013 to amend Article 47 of The […]
An Introduction To Jersey Foundations | Parslows Trust And Foundation Lawyers Jersey Incorporation A Jersey foundation (like a company but […]
Physical fitness and driving in Jersey – An Overview | Parslows Criminal Defence Lawyers Jersey When you apply for a […]
Corruption (Jersey) Law 1996 v Bribery Act 2010 | Parslows Criminal Defence Lawyers Jersey Territorial application of both Laws. C(J)L1996 […]
Corruption (Jersey) Law 1996 v Bribery Act 2010 cntd | Parslows Criminal Defence Lawyers Jersey .Territorial application of both Laws. […]
Did you know that if you have been disqualified from driving in Jersey, by a Jersey court, you could, in […]
If I am suspected of committing an offence and I have been asked to go to the police question voluntarily […]
Insolvency guide en désastre This is available to parties seeking recovery of an unsatisfied debt owed by an individual or […]
Jurisdiction The Petty Debts Court has jurisdiction to deal with all civil causes and matters where the claim doesn’t exceed […]
With courts increasingly backlogged, one of the cornerstones of the new Civil Procedure Rules in 1999 was that parties should […]
Discovery is the legal process by which the parties to litigation reveal their documentary evidence to each other. In this […]
Enforcement and Recognition of Foreign Judgments in Jersey Jersey has its own legal system and is a self-governing jurisdiction. Overseas […]
Overview Degrévèment, despite being perceived as out of date and inequitable, remains a viable remedy for a secured creditor seeking […]
Introduction Jersey has its own distinct and separate legal system which is separate from that of other jurisdictions. Whilst it […]
In these tough economic conditions, many people are in financial difficulty to such an extent that might deter them from […]
What are service charges in a Commercial lease Service charges are levied by Jersey commercial landlords to recover the costs […]
Liability as guarantor for a Jersey commercial lease Agreeing to become a guarantor under a lease should always be very […]
Commercial leases in Jersey – an overview While the terminology may seem quite familiar for real estate practitioners in the […]
The ideal property is sitting there and you want to get in as fast as possible to start trading. As […]
Leasing Office Space Whether you are a smaller business or a larger venture most businesses will face similar issues when […]
When considering moving into a new commercial premises there are plenty of factors to consider. Most tenants assume that once […]
Commercial ‘real estate’ property transactions in Jersey Title The Jersey Public Registry records property transactions and maintains contracts for public […]
Starting a new business is exciting. You should always take advice as to areas you may not be familiar with […]
Medical negligence – Jersey Parslows’ personal injury team members understand the issues affecting you when you suffer illness or injury […]
Parslows personal injury team members understand the issues affecting you when you are involved in a road traffic accident that […]
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