As a leading financial centre the Islands have available all the necessary professional advisers.

Accountants

Most leading international firms are present. Principal services offered are auditing, accounting, tax advice and the formation and administration of companies and trusts.

Banks

Over seventy banks operate from each Island.

Lawyers

There is a large number of well established, local firms of lawyers with wide experience of the legal documentation required by individuals, banks and other financial institutions.

Stockbrokers

Many firms of stockbrokers are represented in both Jersey and Guernsey.

Insurance Industry

There is a considerable number of insurance brokers and captive insurance company managers operating in the Islands.

The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

For further information contact Jonathan G. Hooley on Tel (indirect line): + 44 (0) 1481 721000, Tel (direct line): +44 (0) 1481 719544, Fax: +44 (0) 1481 722373.