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Offshore: Trusts - Guernsey
What the Team is Known For
Carey Olsen advises on complex contentious and non-contentious trust matters, and is regarded as a leading firm in the jurisdiction.
Offshore: Trusts
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Carey Olsen
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Offshore: Trusts
About
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Carey Olsen has one of the largest trusts and private wealth practices in the Channel Islands.
We have the scale and experience to resource the establishment of a range of offshore trust vehicles to assist with wealth planning and asset protection - from straightforward to more complex structures. We also advise on the ongoing administration and operation of offshore trusts. We understand the longevity of trusts work, which is why we focus on building long-term connections with our clients and their advisers.
Carey Olsen represents professional trustees, private individuals and families, banks, financial institutions and charities from all over the world. International law firms and accountancy practices look to us for support on projects that require specialist advice on the laws and regulations of our jurisdictions.
Strengths
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Carey Olsen's prominence in the major offshore jurisdictions makes it an immediate go-to when it comes to dealing with clients' offshore matters.
Carey Olsen give superb, clear advice. The team are very practical and thorough.
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Carey Olsen are extremely knowledgeable in the area of cross-border estates and in dealing with the Guernsey court.
The depth of knowledge of Carey Olsen's team members and their ability to interact effectively with counsel when necessary allow for seamless handling of both advice and legal proceedings.
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Carey Olsen has an enviable bench.
Carey Olsen's prominence in the major offshore jurisdictions makes it an immediate go-to when it comes to dealing with clients' offshore matters.
Carey Olsen give superb, clear advice. The team are very practical and thorough.
Carey Olsen are extremely knowledgeable in the area of cross-border estates and in dealing with the Guernsey court.
The depth of knowledge of Carey Olsen's team members and their ability to interact effectively with counsel when necessary allow for seamless handling of both advice and legal proceedings.
Carey Olsen has an enviable bench.
Notable Practitioners
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Konrad Friedlaender
Konrad Friedlaender is a consultant at the firm who advises on complex cross-border trust matters, as well as employee benefit schemes and pensions. He is particularly well regarded for his technical expertise.
Konrad Friedlaender is hugely experienced and respected by other advisers.
Konrad is very experienced and helpful.
Natasha Kapp
Natasha Kapp advises on a broad range of trusts matters, including formations and restructurings.
Natasha Kapp is a formidable lawyer who keeps the end-game front and centre.
Natasha is an excellent lawyer with tremendous strength and depth of knowledge.
Natasha Kapp is a leading lawyer in her field. She is immensely bright, able to deal with the most complex of matters and very approachable.
Natasha provides advocacy of the highest standard. She has the ability to assimilate complex situations quickly and thereafter deliver practical advice which is targeted to advance resolution.
Russell Clark
Head of Offshore: Trusts
Russell Clark leads Carey Olsen's Guernsey trusts and private wealth practice and is well known for handling contentious and non-contentious estate, succession and trust matters.
Russell Clark is a leader in his field with exceptional knowledge and experience.
Russell is able to get to the heart of complex issues with a practical and commercial view.
Patricia Montgomery
Patricia Montgomery advises local and international clients on the structuring and administration of trusts.
Patricia Montgomery is a pleasure to work with. She is responsive, personable and pragmatic.
Patricia Montgomery is very experienced, good at articulating the issues, proactive and responsive.
Patricia Montgomery is a super lawyer. She is always responsive, able to give clear and practical advice, and great with clients.
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Members
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Andrew Munro
Julie Currie
Kirsty McGeough
Laila Arstall
Nina Clift
Robert Quinn
Head of Department
Wendy Garrard