Buying or Selling a Property in Jersey: Your Questions Answered
Whether you’re taking your first step onto the property ladder, moving up to a bigger home, downsizing, or selling for the first time, navigating Jersey’s property market can raise a lot of questions, many of them specific to the Island’s unique legal landscape. To help make the process clearer we have put together answers to […]
Psychological expert assessment over-exposing children
The High Court in England recently heard an appeal from the Family Court in Watford, where an Order had been made that a psychological expert was to be appointed in a case to assess a family. This was in the context of re-establishing contact between two children and their father. The case was characterised by […]
“Getting the sack?”
In circumstances which may give a new meaning to the phrase “getting the sack”, a Sainsbury’s worker in England has been fired for taking several ‘bags for life’ without paying for them. The employee, who worked as a night shift assistant for the Romford Sainsbury’s for nearly 20 years, was seen to have taken multiple […]
Legalising Assisted Dying in Jersey: A Complex Debate
‘On the one hand stands the autonomy and dignity of a competent adult who seeks death as a response to a grievous and irremediable medical condition. On the other stands the sanctity of life and the need to protect the vulnerable.’ – Carter v Canada (2015) Assisted dying has been a prominent topic for several […]
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Following a breakdown, where should the children reside?
In the news today: Actress Sophie Turner has brought legal action against ex-husband Joe Jonas regarding the residence of the couple’s two children. Turner claims the children have a permanent home in the UK whereas in stark contrast Jonas maintains that the children should live in America. Disputes often arise regarding child living arrangements and […]
Housing Minister releases policy guidance on first-time buyer status
The Housing Minister has released policy guidance on first-time buyer status. The Minister has underlined the importance that properties built and reserved in law for first-time buyers, must only be purchased and occupied by first-time buyers and not by people who have previously owned or inherited property or an interest in property anywhere in the […]
Register of Overseas Entities – Registration deadline 31st January 2023
UK property held by a Jersey Legal Entity. Overseas legal entities which already own* or lease or wish to buy, sell or transfer UK property must register with UK Companies House by 31st January 2023 and provide details of their beneficial owners and managing officers. Relevant legal entities include Jersey companies and partnerships and other […]