UK Guide 2026 : Jersey
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Carey Olsen
Carey Olsen advises on all types of private, public, retail and listed funds, including open and closed-ended funds, limited partnerships, unit trusts and companies.
We have substantial experience in advising on the full spectrum of fund strategies and asset classes, including credit and debt funds, cleantech funds, real estate funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, green funds, crypto funds and infrastructure funds.
Our clients include fund managers, investment banks and private banks, institutional investors, boutique investment firms, insurance groups, pension funds, private equity houses, sovereign wealth funds and family offices. Our lawyers understand the requirements and priorities of each interest group and we tailor our services accordingly.
We also have longstanding relationships with all of the leading international law firms who instruct us on a regular basis.
Carey Olsen advised on 52 Jersey-domiciled fund launches between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024 – which is over four times as many as the next Jersey law firm and 71% of all Jersey funds formed (source: Monterey Insight Jersey Fund Report).
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Carey Olsen provides a deep roster of experienced practitioners who handle a broad range of matters relating to private equity, digital assets, real estate and infrastructure funds. The firm offers particular skill in advising hedge funds on transactional matters and ongoing fund management issues. It is frequently engaged on the formation of new funds with innovative structures.
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Carey Olsen advised FitzWalterCapital on the launch and closing of FitzWalterCapital Partners II, raising USD1.4 billion.
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They provide expert legal advice in an efficient manner and deliver an excellent service. They have an excellent team from junior level to partner-level, and always provide the right level of advice.
The team provides an outstanding service, is always responsive and has the technical expertise to deal with complex structures and advise accordingly.
The team is proactive and has a deep understanding of the market. It consistently delivers top-quality advice and navigates through the most complex matters.
Carey Olsen provide practical business insights that align with client requirements and deliver solutions that are legally sound and commercially viable.
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James offers great market knowledge and guidance around innovation. Client service is always a priority and James is very proactive in keeping us appraised of legal developments.
James is very hard-working.
James is a go-to market leading expert.
Robert is very experienced and one of the island's leading funds lawyers.
Robert is a technically strong lawyer.
Chris is a fantastic Jersey lawyer, who not only has great technical acumen in the Jersey regulatory regime but also fantastic expertise in most fund asset classes.
Chris provides comprehensive client focused advice, looking beyond the specific point at hand to consider the wider impacts from a Jersey perspective.
Daniel O'Connor is well regarded for his advice to asset managers on their Jersey structures. He regularly works with onshore colleagues on the market's largest fundraises.
Daniel is detail-oriented and technically astute. He delivers well-reasoned, practical advice alongside an exceptional level of client service.
Daniel is a very experienced partner and always provides excellent advice.
We rely on Daniel not only for his Jersey law expertise, but also for his technical ability to deliver on a client's requirements.
Claire Le Quesne frequently advises on corporate real estate and investment fund matters, with experience across the UK and Europe.
Claire provides excellent client care, great day-to-day legal service and co-ordinates an excellent team of junior lawyers.
Claire is great!
We are very happy with Claire's work.
Claire always makes time to discuss our workstreams. She is very responsive and always provides very commercial and practical advice.
Nienke Malan has a developing practice in the space and is noted for her work on Jersey fund launches.
Nienke is very commercial and proportionate in her advice.
Nienke is a prompt and commercially aware lawyer.
Nienke is excellent.
Nienke has extensive experience and clients know they are in safe hands.
Offshore: Investment Funds
Offshore: Investment Funds
Offshore: Investment Funds
Offshore: Investment Funds
Offshore: Investment Funds
Offshore: Investment Funds
Provided by Carey Olsen
Thomas MacAdie
Arindam Madhuryya
Andrea Steel
Claire Le Quesne
Nienke Malan
Sophie Hancock
Daniel O'Connor
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