Chambers Review
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Dispute Resolution - Guernsey
What the Team is Known For
Appleby's dispute resolution team is recommended for the strength of its advocates and for its deep sector knowledge. The team has notable expertise in regulatory enforcement, complex trust disputes and data protection. It is able to advise on multi-jurisdictional litigation by drawing on expertise from the wider firm's global network of offices.
Strengths
Appleby are easy to work with and always quick to respond. The team understand our issues and offer pragmatic solutions.
Appleby are practical, considerate and provide focused advice and guidance. The support team are outstanding and are very dedicated to us as a client.
Appleby are fast at identifying solutions to complex issues; they are excellent at explaining the options available and finding the best way forward. They have an excellent and knowledgeable team.
Work Highlights
Appleby defended members of Joannou & Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited against allegations of wrongful trading, fraudulent trading and dishonest assistance.
Notable practitioners
Anthony Williams serves as head of Appleby's dispute resolution team on Guernsey. He advises trusts and funds on commercial litigation matters, including restructurings and control of trust disputes.
Anthony Williams is quick to find the key issues and enact the most appropriate and effective solution.
Anthony is a fantastic court advocate and litigator. He is very experienced and a straight talker; he gives clear and concise advice, and is extremely easy to work with.
Anthony Williams prepares meticulously for hearings and has a good courtroom presence. He is essential to us getting results.
Richard Field has broad experience, offering expertise to clients across corporate, trust and commercial litigation. He is frequently sought after for his expertise in regulatory matters and data protection.
Richard Field is knowledgeable and pragmatic when dealing with risks.
Richard Field is a very strong litigator and negotiator. He is the person you want by your side in litigation.