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3 Stone Buildings is one of the leading Chancery Commercial chambers, with an outstanding reputation in a wide range of specialist fields including contentious trusts, pensions, company and insolvency, insurance and reinsurance, banking and financial services, professional negligence, media entertainment and sport, Cultural property, partnership, arbitration and mediation.
Litigation is the backbone of our work and experience, in both the Chancery Division and the Commercial Court, and we have been involved in many of the recent leading cases.
Our thriving London practice is complemented by our New York office, which provides a unique base from which to co-ordinate and develop our relationship with international clients.
www.3stonebuildings.com
AO Hall | Legal Specialists celebrates its fifth birthday in 2010. In five years, the Firm has experienced continuous and sustainable growth and is now a well-established and significant player on the Guernsey legal scene. Not only has the number of legal staff increased four-fold, the Firm has doubled its specialist areas, having added corporate and intellectual property to its initial practice areas of dispute resolution and employment.
Both locally and internationally, the Firm is widely recognised. Chambers 2010 says "This firm has the wow factor when it comes to client care." The Firm is dynamic and progressive, having a collaborative approach which distinguishes it from the more traditional law firms.
Appleby is a leading provider of offshore legal, fiduciary and administration services. Uniquely positioned in the key offshore jurisdictions of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Jersey and Mauritius, as well as the international financial centres of London and Hong Kong, the group offers objective jurisdictional business solutions. Over 600 lawyers and professional specialists deliver sophisticated, specialised services primarily in the areas of Corporate and Commercial, Litigation and Insolvency, Trusts and Property. Our Litigation and Insolvency practice handles a wide range of complex commercial, financial and trust disputes in the various offshore jurisdictions. With a long history of service, we have been, and continue to be, involved in many of the most complicated and high-profile cases.
www.applebyglobal.com
Bedell is a leading offshore service provider of legal and fiduciary services with a network of offices in key financial centres, Jersey, Guernsey, London, Dublin and Geneva.
With one of the largest and strongest litigation teams in Jersey, we have been at the forefront of litigation for many years having been involved in many of the high profile cases that have been brought before the Jersey courts.
Consistently ranked in the top tier by leading legal directories we offer our clients a quality of service for trust litigation in both Guernsey and Jersey which meets their needs and expectations; lawyers who are not only technically proficient but who understand the commercial needs of the case.
www.bedellgroup.com
Carey Olsen has the largest team of trust lawyers in the Channel Islands, including a specialist team of contentious trust lawyers. The team acts for trustees and beneficiaries as well as third party claimants, representing them before the Royal Courts of Guernsey and Jersey and their respective appellate courts.
www.careyolsen.com
Based in Geneva, Switzerland, Hottinger & Partners S.A. is an investment management firm dedicated to large private wealth worldwide. Reflecting the Group's historical values, spanning more than 200 years in the international private banking world, the firm's mission is the pursuit of excellence and performance in tailored advice. Hottinger & Partners S.A. proudly combines privileged access to the best investment managers and opportunities, superior technical expertise with tools of the 21rst century, and professional and personal ethics commensurate with the uncompromising standards of the Group.
www.hottinger.com
Mourant Ozannes is the pre-eminent legal practice in the Channel Islands with unrivalled strength-in-depth and industry knowledge in Jersey and Guernsey.
We are a leading legal practice in the Cayman Islands and have received a number of industry awards.
The firm is one of the world's largest offshore law firms with approximately 200 fee-earners and 50 partners practising from offices in the Cayman Islands and London as well as Guernsey and Jersey.
Mourant Ozannes has more top tier legal directory rankings* than any other offshore law firm.
Our clients include many of the world's leading financial institutions, public companies, corporations, fund promoters and private clients. We are chosen regularly to work alongside the most respected international law firms with whom we enjoy deep and longstanding relationships.
We recruit people who understand the paramount importance of exceptional client service and who share a passionate commitment to our values. Many of our lawyers have practised with leading law firms in London and other major finance centres bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience in their respective fields.
* Chambers, IFLR, Legal 500
www.mourantozannes.com
Ogier is a leading provider of offshore legal and fiduciary services with a presence in nine jurisdictions: Bahrain, BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, London, and Tokyo.
Ogier advises on the technical, strategic and procedural aspects across the spectrum of problems and disputes which arise in an offshore environment which are frequently multi-jurisdictional in nature. Ogier's contentious trust team draws upon the expertise of members of the trust and commercial litigation teams of Ogier's various jurisdictions. This extensive resource enables a team with the appropriate skill set to be assembled to meet the needs of any given case. For further information visit www.ogier.com.
www.ogier.com
RBC Wealth Management is dedicated to meeting the international financial needs of high net worth clients and their families. With offices in the major financial centres around the world, our aim is to earn the right to become our clients' first choice by building relationships, delivering expertise and advice, and offering choice.
As a provider of trust and fiduciary services, we have earned an international reputation for excellence. Operating in jurisdictions selected for the flexibility and security they provide for clients and the integrity of their financial and regulatory systems, our global network of trust personnel work closely with professional advisors to deliver tailored solutions to meet clients' current and evolving needs.
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To find out more about how we can meet your clients' needs, please contact:
Joe Donohoe
Private Client Director
T: +44 (0)1534 602216
joe.donohoe@rbc.com
Julian Washington
Private Client Director
T: +44 (0)20 7029 7580
julian.washington@rbc.com
www.rbcwminternational.com
www.rbcwmfiduciarynews.com
Serle Court offers genuine expertise across a broad range of chancery and commercial disciplines, a fact reflected in its unusually high level of recommendation in the leading professional directories and that of its 52 members (including 17 silks). Unashamedly modern and forward-looking in their approach, both barristers and staff regard exceptional client service as paramount and enjoy their strong reputation as team players. Offshore business makes up a considerable proportion of chambers' workload - much of it international trust litigation. Members of Serle Court are proud to be involved in virtually all the most important cases in this interesting field.
www.serlecourt.co.uk
Withers LLP is an international law firm dedicated to the business, personal and philanthropic interests of successful people, their families and advisers. We have offices in London, BVI, Geneva, Hong Kong, Milan and Zurich, and three in the US (New York, New Haven and Greenwich). We represent trust companies and some of the wealthiest families in 80 countries around the US, Europe and Asia with issues relating to tax, trusts, family law, corporate, real estate, structuring and succession issues, both contentious and non-contentious. We have 387 lawyers worldwide, and in particular our 20 fee earner strong Contentious Trust and Succession team is recognised as a global leader.
www.withersworldwide.com
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