The ending of Protocol 3, the introduction of a new UK–Crown Dependencies customs union and the extension of WTO membership are landmark developments in the trading relationships of the Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey, as is their participation in the new UK–EU...
Free Movement Of Capital—The Routier Case
The constitutional relationship between the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies is unique. The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have autonomy in all domestic matters and international identities which are different from that of the UK. Jersey and the other...
The Free Movement Of Capital: The Fight To Confirm Jersey’S Third Country Status
In a recent judgment of the English Court of Appeal in October 2017, Jersey’s status as a third country for the purposes of the free movement of capital under EU law was confirmed. The judgment has significant consequences not only for the proper construction of the...
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SANCTIONS—A MORE UNITED APPROACH
The United Nations Financial Sanctions (Jersey) Law 2017 represents a watershed in Jersey’s sanctions regime. Not only does it seek to enhance Jersey’s effectiveness at implementing global standards but also furthers harmonisation across the Island’s existing...