Dispute Resolution - Guernsey
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Babbé has a high-calibre litigation group with a highly regarded team of Guernsey advocates who regularly litigate in court. The firm works with both plaintiffs and defendants on contentious insolvency and negligence claims. It counts a sizeable number of major financial institutions and local trust companies among its clients. The team is also capable of handling regulatory issues.
Strengths
Commercial awareness underpins the Babbé team’s understanding and ability to cut through issues. They are consistently excellent in overcoming challenges and providing solutions.
Babbé's service is second to none. The team are smart, and their work is an additive to the law and strategy.
Babbé has very sophisticated attorneys with a good knowledge of commercial and trust issues.
Work Highlights
Babbé represented Weighbridge Trust in the Royal Court of Guernsey in connection with a sanction imposed by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.
Notable practitioners
Nick Robison is managing partner of Babbé. He is adept at handling matters within the trusts field. He offers additional capability in advising companies on general commercial litigation matters.
Nick possesses extraordinary legal acumen. He is composed, tenacious and fiercely committed. He has brilliant court presence and maintains focus and motivation throughout.
Nick Robison is a sophisticated and experienced lawyer.
Todd McGuffin is a partner and head of dispute resolution at Babbé. He is recognised for his corporate insolvency-focused disputes practice. He also ably assists clients with trust disputes.
Todd McGuffin is a creative thinker and really knows the Guernsey system. He knows what the courts are thinking and what they consider important from a substantive and procedural point of view.
Martin Jones advises clients on a range of matters, including shareholder disputes, liquidation and breach of fiduciary duty.
Martin Jones is a safe pair of hands in the dispute resolution field.