Private wealth structures are not immune from insolvency. Here we examine the Jersey and Guernsey position from the trustee's perspective and consider the issues with which a trustee needs to be familiar.

Test for insolvency

Liquidators have more certainty about their ability to disclaim the environmental liabilities and responsibilities of a company in liquidation.

The liquidators were not bound to cause Linc to comply with the EPO from the date of the disclaimer.