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New edition of Jersey Insolvency and Asset Tracking published

New edition of Jersey Insolvency and Asset Tracking published

Thursday 13 October 2016

New edition of Jersey Insolvency and Asset Tracking published

Thursday 13 October 2016


A new edition of a book on insolvency in Jersey has been published which includes updated and enhanced analysis on a range of legal developments in the Island.

The fifth edition of ‘Jersey Insolvency and Asset Tracking’ is a detailed reference work which includes expanded sections on various bankruptcy procedures, aspects of trusts, recognition and disclosure orders and an update on a range of technical matters including employment law changes, cross border co-operation, human rights, foreign taxation, backward tracing, schemes of arrangement and the new aircraft registry.

There are also comprehensive commentaries on guarantees, reciprocal enforcement of judgments, insolvent trusts, foundations and taking security.

The book is the work of Anthony Dessain, a recently retired partner at Bedell Cristin and long standing specialist in the field and Michael Wilkins, MBE, former Viscount and Judicial Greffier of the Royal Court of Jersey. A collaborative effort, the book’s editors are Advocates Robert Gardner and Edward Drummond, both partners at Bedell Cristin and Ed Shorrock, FCA, Baker & Partners.

The acknowledged authority on insolvency and asset tracking in Jersey, it has proved to be a useful handbook for bankers, lawyers and all professionals who advise on, or deal with Jersey companies and trusts, as well as for academics and students of Jersey law.

Ed Shorrock commented: "I was delighted to be part of the editing team working on this authoritative guide to crucial aspects of Jersey Law. ‘Jersey Insolvency and Asset Tracking’ covers all the areas that directors and compliance officers in regulated financial services businesses will inevitably be confronted with. With a focus on providing practical, informed guidance, the book is an indispensable tool for local businesses."

 

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