Jersey's unique constitution offers its residents an excellent quality of life and a wealth of opportunities.
How Bedell Group can help you relocate to Jersey
Bedell Group's specialist property team represents a major part of our private client work. We can provide introductions to the island's best residential and commercial property agents, advise on your property entitlement and help you through our unique and complex system of conveyancing. Our services include:
- Conveyancing for residential and commercial property sales
- Advice and 1(1)K property applications for high value residents
- Advice to 'essentially employed' residents on 1(1)J properties
- Planning, licensing, construction and environmental law advice
- Instructing commercial agents to find property and advice on commercial leases
Business regulations
Bedell Group’s extensive experience in this field can provide you with all the necessary legal advice and administrative support to navigate the Economic Development Ministry’s ever-changing criteria for setting up new businesses on the island. Our services include:
- Advice on the regulations for business start-ups in Jersey or moving your business to the island
- New business licence applications
- Application for regulated status for financial services businesses
- 'Essentially employed individuals' J category - compliance advice and documentation for licence applications
- Company administration services – from company incorporation and provision of a registered office, to appointment of directors and shareholders
Personal tax
If you are a high net worth individual, Bedell Group’s strong relationship with the Jersey income tax authorities and local accountancy firms can help us to guide you through the application criteria for 1(1)K status. Our services include:
- High value resident licence applications – 1(1)Ks
- Advice on high value resident taxation
- Private wealth management
- Advice on personal taxation for other residents – 1(1)Js
Finance and investment
Bedell Group is a specialist in international finance, consistently ranked as one of the strongest legal practices for offshore funds. We are among Jersey’s leading firms for capital markets and structured finance and have one of the island’s largest teams specialising in trusts – with some of our key partners currently involved in shaping the development of Jersey trust and foundations law.
We have particular expertise in private wealth management, with well-established and growing teams in Jersey, London and Geneva catering for the needs of high net worth individuals. Our truly independent status gives us unfettered access to a network of the best providers of investment, banking and other services.