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Offshore: Trusts - Isle of Man
What the Team is Known For
Global offshore services provider Appleby has a significant presence in the Isle of Man. The law firm acts for high net worth clients and trust companies on the establishment and management of trusts and foundations.
Strengths
Appleby's lawyers are easy to speak with and commercial in approach.
Appleby is the go-to offshore firm for me for matters relating to private wealth and succession. They are fast, responsive and excellent all round.
The Appleby team has broad knowledge and understanding of Isle of Man trust law and the role of a trustee. It provides support and guidance through very complex matters.
Notable practitioners
Mark Holligon is the managing partner of Appleby's Isle of Man office. He advises trustees and beneficiaries on contentious and non-contentious trust matters.
Mark Holligon is an excellent team leader who has good legal and commercial awareness.
Erin Trimble-Cregeen focuses her practice on the contentious aspects of trust law and estate administration. She also has considerable expertise in restructuring matters.
Erin is very knowledgeable and very good.
Erin Trimble-Cregeen is a very capable lawyer who always has the clients' interests at the forefront of her mind.
Melissa Wong is a senior associate with the firm who advises on a broad range of non-contentious trust matters.
Melissa Wong is amazing all round.
Melissa Wong is friendly and articulate.