Thirteen professional bodies on the island — nine in St Peter Port. Six are full professional bodies (Guernsey Bar the sole statutory regulator, constituted 2008); four are trade associations. GIBA is the umbrella body across seven — banking, funds, law, accountancy among them. GSCCA (1972) the oldest; the Guernsey Medic Network (2023) the newest. —
St Peter Port·Professional services·Est. 2008
Guernsey Bar is the statutory professional body and regulatory authority for advocates of the Royal Court of Guernsey, covering the full Bailiwick of Guernsey (Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark). Constituted in 2008 under the Guernsey Bar (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2007, it…
St Martin·Health service
✦Active since 1973
Guernsey Dental Association (GDA) is a voluntary professional body representing nearly all local dentists and all 15 dental practices in Guernsey, funded solely by practitioners' subscriptions. It promotes oral health, coordinates the island's Emergency Dental Service (EDS) via…
St Peter Port
Law Guernsey LBG is a charity incorporated in 2017. Director Gordon Stephen Knight Dawes is an Advocate of the Royal Court. The organisation offers a free, digitised, text-searchable online library of Guernsey and Norman customary law texts. It also runs the Guernsey Bar Bursary…
St Peter Port
Part of Institute of Directors (IoD)
IoD Guernsey is the Guernsey branch of the Institute of Directors, a professional membership body serving 700+ directors across the Bailiwick including 40+ Chartered Directors. Organised around the pillars of Connect, Develop, and Influence, it offers director qualifications…
St Peter Port·Education provider·Est. 1972
Part of Member of GIBA (Guernsey International Business Association)
✦Oldest in this niche
Guernsey Society of Chartered and Certified Accountants (GSCCA) is a nonprofit professional body for chartered and certified accountants, established in 1972 with over 1,200 members. It delivers approximately 30 hours of CPD per year through annual tax courses, general update…
St Peter Port·Est. 2013
ARIES CI is a voluntary professional body for restructuring and insolvency professionals, established in 2013. It is the Channel Islands member association of INSOL International, and ARIES membership includes INSOL membership. The organisation is run by volunteer committees…
—·Education provider·Est. 2023
Guernsey Medic Network is a virtual professional network founded in 2023, connecting doctors, trainee doctors, teachers, students, and medical colleagues with ties to Guernsey. It offers an online platform with mentoring, career information, training opportunities, job listings…
—·Est. 1999
GACO - Guernsey Association of Compliance Officers is a voluntary professional body for governance, risk, and compliance professionals in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. It provides a forum for discussion of governance, risk, and compliance issues among its members, who are drawn…
St Peter Port·Est. 1989
GILA - Guernsey International Legal Association is a non-profit organisation registered in Guernsey, established in 1989. It is a voluntary professional body for internationally qualified lawyers and law students, where Guernsey Advocate status is not required. The association…