Partner at Hanson Renouf is the only lawyer in Jersey invited to attend prestigious conference
Advocate Barbara Corbett from Hanson Renouf will be attending an international family law conference in Salzburg from 22nd – 25th May. The International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers brings together experienced family lawyers from across the globe to exchange ideas, information and good practice about international family law. The prestigious conference allows lawyers and judges from [...]
The Isle of Man Development Company Limited celebrates 40 years on the Island
The organisation that established the Spring Valley Estate, the Isle of Man Development Company Limited, celebrated its fortieth year on the Island by holding a reception on 15th May at the Sefton Hotel. In 1973 the company’s present shareholder, John Finlan, was invited by the then Government’s First Minister, Percy Radcliffe, to play a part [...]
Appleby Associate passes STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes
Appleby, one of the world’s largest offshore providers of legal, fiduciary and administration services, is pleased to announce Associate Adam Cole, a member of the Contentious Trust sub-team, has obtained a distinction in his STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes exam, the first STEP qualification which looks at trusts from a contentious angle. Adam said [...]
Lieutenant Governor officially opens PBI’s new premises
His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor Mr Adam Wood officially opened Permanent Bank International’s (PBI) new premises at Hillary House on Prospect Hill, Douglas. His Excellency attended the launch event on May 2 and unveiled a plaque in the reception area to commemorate the occasion. The official launch was attended by PBI clients and suppliers. Honoured [...]
Islands biggest singing competition reaches climax
A singing competition with what is billed as the Islands Biggest Prize Fund has reached its climax with the 6 finalists confirmed for the Grand Final on Saturday 25th May. Search for a Star 2013 has been running over the last 6 weeks and has seen an in…
Housing Affordability in Jersey
The latest Housing Affordability report from the States of Jersey, out today (17th May), shows that in the last ten years a working household with a mean net income has been unable to afford a mortgage on a median priced house of any size. This is a si…
Three re-elections at The Channel Islands Co-operative Society’s AGM
The Non-Executive Director elections were held at The Channel Islands Co-operative AGMs this week. The elections, which were held on Tuesday 14th May in Jersey and Wednesday 15th May in Guernsey, decide the Co-operative Society’s pan-Channel Island Board, which is comprised of four Jersey members, and four Guernsey members. The elections saw three members being [...]
Three re-elections at The Channel Islands Co-operative Society’s AGM
The Non-Executive Director elections were held at The Channel Islands Co-operative AGMs this week. The elections, which were held on Tuesday 14th May in Jersey and Wednesday 15th May in Guernsey, decide the Co-operative Society’s pan-Channel Island Board, which is comprised of four Jersey members, and four Guernsey members. The elections saw three members being [...]
Citywing on countdown for TT 2013
With TT fortnight almost here Citywing has enhanced its timetable of flights for this world famous motor-racing festival. In addition to extra flights from Belfast and Blackpool operating up to six times a day there’s also flights available from Gloucester, Newcastle, Oxford, Jersey, Leeds and Anglesey. In addition, day trip options are available for those [...]
Headway’s Action for Brain Injury Week
Next week will see a full week of activities and fundraising initiatives for Headway Jersey as part of ‘Action for Brain Injury’ week. Many Islanders including Headway members, volunteers and supporters aim to create awareness of brain injury and raise much needed funds for the charity. This year in conjunction with Headway UK, the local [...]
