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Carey Olsen’s roots in Guernsey go back to 1898. Today we are the largest law firm in Guernsey, offering our clients the full range of corporate and finance, investment funds, dispute resolution and litigation, trust and private wealth as well as property legal advice.

We work alongside all of the major international law firms, accountancy firms and insolvency practitioners and our clients include global financial institutions, investment funds, private equity houses, multi-national corporations, sovereign wealth funds, high net worth individuals, family offices, directors, trustees and private clients.

In Guernsey we act for more than all other Guernsey law firms combined when looking at the Guernsey-domiciled fund market by asset value and by number of funds (Monterey Insight).

We are regularly instructed to advise on the most significant fund raisings to take place through Guernsey as a jurisdiction.

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What the Team is Known For

Carey Olsen is considered a leading light for Guernsey corporate and finance, drawing from a strong team of pan-Channel Islands practitioners to provide integrated cross-island services. The team has particular strengths in investment fund matters and advising on IPOs. Its lawyers frequently advise private equity houses and fund managers, and they offer broad experience representing lenders and lender groups.

Work Highlights

  • Carey Olsen represented Hipgnosis Songs Fund in its takeover by Blackstone Europe.

Strengths

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They have a deep level of client understanding and a nuanced and practical approach. They also have an excellent grasp of commercial angles.

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They are top-tier firm in Guernsey and have very good lawyers who are nice people too.

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Carey Olsen have extensive experience in the areas we need them for. They are quick and very professional with their responses and their work is always of the highest standard and quality.

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Notable Practitioners

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Ben Morgan
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Ben Morgan
Head of Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds
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Ben Morgan is a highly respected funds lawyer who works with asset managers on structuring mandates for a range of funds. His practice is comprehensive, and he is comfortable advising fund managers of all stripes, including those launching private equity, hedge and real estate funds.

Ben is a very professional and experienced lawyer.

Ben is available when needed but has a strong team alongside him.

Ben has been very helpful and sophisticated when it comes to offshore and Guernsey law.

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Tom Carey
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Tom Carey
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Tom Carey has a renowned corporate practice where he advises funds, banks and others on public M&A and private equity transactions.

Tom is great. He comes up with clever solutions to difficult problems.

Tom is a top-notch lawyer.

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Andrew Boyce
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Andrew Boyce
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Andrew Boyce wins plaudits for his funds practice, which includes advice to asset managers on fund structuring. He also works with banking clients on fund financing mandates.

Andrew is a very experienced operator with an excellent client care focus.

Andrew is an excellent lawyer who understands the market and the clients he acts for. He is top class.

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Annette Alexander
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Annette Alexander
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Annette Alexander is noted for her broad practice, where she advises fund clients across asset classes on acquisitions, as well as assisting on capital market issuances and regulatory matters.

Annette is superb. She is incredibly responsive, knows our business inside out, is commercial and is an absolute pleasure to work with.

Annette has excellent articulation of technical and commercial expertise that helps to provide a balanced picture for decision-making.

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Christopher Anderson
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Christopher Anderson
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Christopher Anderson advises public companies and funds on acquisitions. As well as his transactional activity, he is also comfortable aiding investment managers with fund formation.

Christopher is very good at what he does.

Chris provides very good service.

Christopher is excellent.

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David Crosland
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David Crosland
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David Crosland is well regarded for his expertise in the launch of investment funds. His clients include both established fund managers and fledgling venture capital clients, in addition to financial services firms.

David is proactive and knowledgeable.

David has consistently impressed us with his expertise and proactive approach. He is always quick to respond, providing clear, actionable advice that is tailored to our business requirements.

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Tony Lane
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Tony Lane
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Tony Lane advises a range of clients including corporates and banks on matters such as public M&A and equity listings.

Tony is very knowledgeable.

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Rachel De La Haye
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Up and Coming

Rachel De La Haye has a burgeoning practice advising clients on the structuring, regulation and operation of investment funds, as well as general corporate issues.

Rachel is as good as it gets in Guernsey.

Rachel is excellent. She's incredibly hard-working, puts in a huge amount of hours and keeps the clients very happy.

Rachel is efficient and reliable.

Rachel is an exceptional lawyer.

Rachel provides excellent client delivery and efficiency of service. She is always a pleasure to work with.

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Ben Morgan
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Ben Morgan
Head of Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds
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Tom Carey
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Tom Carey
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Andrew Boyce
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Andrew Boyce
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Annette Alexander
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Annette Alexander
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Christopher Anderson
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Christopher Anderson
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David Crosland
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David Crosland
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Tony Lane
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Tony Lane
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Rachel De La Haye
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Members

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Alexandria du Jardin

Allan Skirrow

Andrew Tually

Ben Morgan

Ben Morgan

Head of Department

Bhavik Mehta

James Cooke

Jamie Oldfield

Ruth Abernethy

Sukhvinder Chana

Tracey Powell