Daniel O’Connor specialises in the structuring and formation of investment funds. He has extensive transactional experience with a wide range of offshore structures and their financing. O’Connor is instructed by both global financial institutions and specialist fund managers and works with a significant number of Jersey’s fund services providers. He acts for: the Nordic Capital […]
Alex Ohlsson is recognised as a leading expert in corporate and finance law in Jersey. He is regularly instructed by leading global law firms and financial institutions. He is a member of various regulatory and industry bodies, including the Financial and Commercial Law Sub-Committee of the Jersey Law Society, which reviews as well as initiates […]
Freshfields has made a landmark lateral hire in the form of former Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton capital markets and US corporate partner Ash Qureshi. Qureshi quit Cleary’s London office in February 2010 after a decade at the firm, to become executive vice chairman of longstanding firm client Renaissance Group and CEO of Renaissance Asset […]
Marcus Pallot’s practice area includes breach of trust and contractual disputes. He also has a focus on banking and regulatory work for clients located within the island comprising Jersey regulated banks, financial institutions and other regulated entities. Pallot has a particular reputation for his ability to act practically and pragmatically, whether that is by way […]
Christopher Philpott specialises in commercial property, both contentious and non-contentious. He joined Carey Olsen from the office of HM Attorney General for Jersey where he was a legal adviser specialising in property transactions and related disputes involving the States of Jersey. Philpott leads on all commercial property transactions undertaken by Carey Olsen. He acts for […]
Siobhan Riley acts for many Channel Islands-based trust companies, advising on issues relating to the establishment and operation of private and commercial trust structures. She also acts for a number of private trust companies, family offices and high-net-worth individuals and is regularly instructed by lawyers around the world to advise on Jersey trust law matters. […]
Robin Smith is consistently recognised for his ability to deal with a wide range of international corporate and finance transactions. He has acted on numerous significant portfolio acquisitions and disposals (including recently acting for Mountgrange and Patron Capital on their acquisition of the Mercury portfolio and for Hypothekenbank on the disposal of its €5bn commercial […]
Nicolas Journeaux specialises in commercial and trust litigation, including asset recovery. His practice areas include fraud and asset tracing, commercial or trade disputes, trust and shareholder disputes and trustee applications. He has represented States of Jersey committees, foreign government bodies, heads of state, banks and trust companies as well as private individuals. He appeared as […]
Alan Stevens is a member of Carey Olsen, based in London and Jersey, practising in the areas of capital markets, corporate work and investment funds. Recent transaction highlights include acting for Delphi Automotive on its listing on the New York Stock Exchange, acting for Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank on its establishment of a branch in […]
Emma Russell specialises in advising both lenders and funds on a range of financing products across all fund sectors (including private equity and real-estate funds, funds of funds and listed funds). Her practice covers the full range of fund lending products, from capital call facilities to general partner support and co-invest facilities to portfolio acquisition facilities. […]
Davey Le Marquand has extensive experience of all types of Guernsey property matters covering both residential and commercial property. Le Marquand advises on private client issues with particular expertise on property-related matters including inheritance, estate and wealth management. He continues to develop a large local personal client base and regularly lectures on property and private […]
Eversheds has become the latest to issue a cash call to its 164 fixed-share partners following HMRC’s crackdown on partnership tax. Following a consultation the firm has asked its fixed-share partners to contribute 25 per cent of their profit share to the firm in a bid to avoid paying national insurance for them (26 February […]