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Collas Crill is an offshore law firm with offices in BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Jersey and London.
We deliver a comprehensive range of legal services to clients locally and globally, including financial institutions, international businesses, trusts and funds, as well as high-net-worth individuals and families across the globe. Our growing network of independent and trusted partners spans the Caribbean, the Channel Islands, the UK, Europe, the US, the Middle East, South Africa and Asia.
Collas Crill Group also includes: Collas Crill Trust, based in Guernsey and Jersey, providing trust and corporate solutions to private clients; Collas Crill Corporate Services, a Cayman-based licensed company management business; and Collas Crill Compliance, a Channel Islands-based consultancy providing services in governance, risk and compliance, and anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism.
The Cayman Islands: Emerging as a premier global hub for offshore reinsurance and insurance
Introduction In recent years, the Cayman Islands has garnered significant attention as a burgeoning hub for offshore reinsurance and insurance ("re/insurance"). The Cayman Islands has long been recognised for its robust financial services sector, primari...
Registration is now open for the 2025 Liberation Day hampers in Guernsey
Registration is now open for the 2025 Liberation Day Hampers in Guernsey. Collas Crill is once again partnering with the States of Guernsey’s Committee for Education, Sport & Culture to give away 500 Liberation Day tea hampers to islanders aged 80 or...
BVI versus Cayman? Your choice for structuring
When structuring a new investment, a common question posed by clients is whether the British Virgin Islands (BVI) or Cayman is a more suitable jurisdiction of incorporation for a corporate entity. While there is no one-size-fits-all answer, and our advic...
Collas Crill explains … Enforcing foreign arbitral awards in Jersey
This guide looks at how you can enforce foreign arbitral awards in Jersey. Words in bold are defined at the end of this guide. We refer to the person or entity seeking to enforce the arbitral award as the creditor and the person being enforced agai...
Understanding Jersey private trust companies: An overview
Introduction A private trust company (PTC) is a private company established to serve as a trustee for a particular trust or a group of related trusts. Unlike commercial trust companies that provide trustee services to the public, a PTC is typically used ...
Offshore trust disputes 2024: The year that was
This article was first published in issue 18 of ThoughtLeaders4's Private Client magazine. 2024 was another lively year for offshore and onshore contentious trust practitioners. Supervisory jurisdiction In Cayman the Grand Court in AA v JTC (F...
