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Collas Crill

Corporate & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Jersey


Collas Crill

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Provided by Collas Crill

Collas Crill's corporate, finance and funds team is led by Mike Williams in Jersey. The team offers services in investment funds, banking and finance, securities and capital markets, corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, and risk and regulatory.

Its fund specialists offer advice on all aspects relating to the establishment, authorisation and structuring of funds and related investment vehicles with particular expertise acting for emerging managers and institutional investors.

Collas Crill is experienced at managing risk across all types of banking and financial transactions and regularly advises on international and multi-jurisdictional activity. The firm was the first to manage public/private financing, has one of the largest portfolio of commercial property lending transactions in the Channel Islands, and has strong expertise in Islamic finance structures and funds.

The team has significant onshore and offshore experience in all aspects of security issues and capital markets transactions.

Collas Crill regularly acts in relation to significant M&A activity across all its jurisdictions, whether as lead counsel on local matters or as part of a multi-jurisdictional team.
The firm's risk and regulatory team assists leading international financial institutions across a range of matters, including regulatory investigations and enforcement, licensing and prohibition actions and AML/CTF and sanctions reporting and compliance.

Chambers Review

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Corporate & Finance - Jersey

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Collas Crill has a notable Jersey group that is equally adept at advising clients on corporate and financing matters. It demonstrates expertise and prowess in middle-market transactions. The team's areas of work include M&A, capital markets and real estate finance, and it stands out for its experience in the transport sector.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Collas Crill acted as corporate counsel to Praxis Real Estate Management, carrying out due diligence into its acquisition of 60 acres of Kings Hill town centre, held by Jersey Property Unit Trust.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Collas Crill's advice is not provided on a conveyor belt basis, but rather it is always considered and tailored to the circumstances of each transaction, as well as being pragmatic and commercial.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • They deliver a great service and proactively work with the other side. They are friendly, available and take a commercial approach to ensure that the deal progresses to the agreed timeline.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Collas Crill's key strength is their consistency of approach in providing exceptional client service. They are always proactive and one step ahead.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal

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