Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds - Guernsey
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
Collas Crill has undertaken notable work on investment fund matters and local and international M&A. The team frequently acts for international financial institutions, property investors and investment managers. Its lawyers provide niche expertise in IT and IP matters and frequently advise fund managers seeking to launch open-ended and closed-ended funds.
Strengths
They have in-depth knowledge and are very accessible. They understand our requirements and are a proactive and responsive team.
They come up with creative and practical solutions that are implemented swiftly. I am particularly happy with their outside-the-box thinking and problem-solving attitude.
They have depth of technical expertise.
Collas Crill has a number of very strong partners and associates who are always up to date and often ahead of the curve in new developments and regulatory changes.
Work Highlights
Collas Crill represented ACG Aircraft Financing Ireland DAC in the listing of USD1 billion of debt notes on The International Stock Exchange.
Notable practitioners
Simon Heggs has wide-ranging expertise and works with clients on both corporate transactions and banking matters.
Simon is an excellent lawyer with complete focus on delivering to his clients. His willingness to work on solutions is brilliant and he is also thoroughly pleasant to work with.
Simon is an excellent lawyer to have on a transaction and it is always a pleasure to work with him.
Simon places positive outcomes and long-term relationships at the centre of what he does. His lateral thinking and solutions-driven approach make him an invaluable extension of our team.
Wayne Atkinson is head of Collas Crill's corporate, finance and funds team. He has a wide-ranging practice advising asset managers on fund structuring, and corporate groups on structured finance transactions and M&A.
Wayne has excellent personal experience in the corporate finance field and a very strong knowledge of all legal and regulatory aspects. He always thinks outside the box.
Wayne is a very good technical practitioner.
Wayne is commercially astute and technically strong; he is thorough in his approach and very responsive.
Ben Le Page is experienced in advising clients across an array of corporate matters, as well as banking and finance. His experience includes M&A, fund finance and Islamic finance.
Ben is a very knowledgeable lawyer.
