News and Updates from FWA
Jan 2026

Discover rewarding career opportunities in the Channel Islands with Frasia Wright Associates!
If you’ve ever dreamt of combining high-calibre legal work with a relaxed coastal lifestyle, the Channel Islands could be your perfect move. Over recent years, more legal professionals have discovered everything these beautiful islands have to offer—personally and professionally.
Here’s why:
🌞 Fantastic Climate & Beautiful Surroundings
Enjoy more sunshine hours than mainland UK, with stunning beaches and scenic cliff walks to help you unwind after work.
💰 Attractive Tax Benefits
A simple, flat 20% tax rate means you keep more of your hard-earned income.
⚖️ Competitive Salaries, Balanced Hours
Many firms offer salaries on par with leading London practices—without the expectation of 80-hour weeks.
👨👩👧👦 A Family-Friendly Lifestyle
Whether you’re raising a young family or planning to settle down, both Jersey and Guernsey boast excellent schools, safe communities, and plenty of outdoor activities.
🛡️ Low Crime Rates
Recent reports show crime continues to fall, making the Channel Islands among the safest places in the British Isles.
⚓ Vibrant Social Scene
From sailing and water sports to cosy wine bars and networking events, there’s no shortage of ways to meet new people and enjoy island life.
✨ Unique Professional Opportunities
Many Channel Islands firms regularly collaborate with top UK and US law firms, giving you valuable experience across international matters.
🎯 Who Are Firms Looking For?
If you’re considering a move, here are the key criteria most firms expect:
If you’re ready to explore life in the Channel Islands—or simply want to understand your options—get in touch.
Please contact Steph (stephanie@frasiawright.com) or Jade (jade@frasiawright.com) by email or call 01294 850501 for a confidential discussion.
You can also request a copy of our updated Channel Islands Information Pack, packed with insights on living and working in this unique part of the world.
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