Kirk on Guernsey Company Law is a comprehensive review of Guernsey Company Law following the coming into force of the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008. The work focuses on the types of company available in Guernsey:-
including Protected Cell Companies and Incorporated Cell Companies
the new dividend and distribution regime (following the abolition of the capital maintenance rules),
amalgamations,
reconstructions and takeovers,
raising capital and borrowing including the new prospectus rules,
the Insolvency Regime
and the application of "the Solvency Test" in corporate transactions.
The work draws on the author's experience of 25 years of legal practice. Ian Kirk is a partner and head of the Commercial Department of Collas Day. He is an English solicitor and an advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey. He is the former chairman of the Institute of Directors, Guernsey Branch.