Dispute Resolution

Carey Olsen has a formidable reputation for contentious trusts work, regularly acting for leading banks, financial institutions and individuals by assisting with complex litigation. The firm's other areas of expertise include insolvency disputes and fraud cases. It regularly works on high-profile cases in Jersey and elsewhere. The team is called on for its experience representing funds, directors and shareholders.

"Carey Olsen has a large team with vast experience between them."

"I am impressed by Carey Olsen's ability to focus on what is important in order to win and their swiftness in responding under stressful pressure."

Carey Olsen acted for Dresser-Rand, a subsidiary of the Siemens Group, to enforce an arbitration award for USD43.2 million against a Saudi joint venture partner.

Andreas Kistler is recognised as a leading lawyer for contentious trust-focused matters. He frequently acts for both trustees and beneficiaries. "Andreas is excellent to work with and explains situations very well to non-legal peers." "It's very good to work with him. He has a good assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of a case." "He's an extremely good advocate who is bright and articulate."

John Kelleher is highly respected for his broad disputes practice in which he defends companies within the financial services sector on a range of issues. He additionally leads the firm's disputes practice and possesses further expertise in both fraud and family matters. "John is the top disputes lawyer on the island." "John is very, very smart and can explain complicated issues in a very clear and user-friendly manner."

Marcus Pallot is noted for his broad commercial litigation practice, representing an array of clients including trusts and funds. "Marcus ensures we are well informed and real in our ambitions. He's firm when needed and at all times respects our constraints."