Trusts - Guernsey
What the team is known for
Mourant advises on contentious and non-contentious trust matters, acting for fiduciaries and high net worth private clients.
Strengths
"Mourant provide an excellent service and are very responsive even in challenging circumstances."
"Mourant are very good on trusts."
"The team at Mourant are professional and proactive."
Notable practitioners
Christopher Edwards is notable for his litigation expertise, including in trust litigation. "Chris is excellent."
Gillian Kennedy-Smith advises on tax and trust matters and leads the firm's international trust and private client team in Guernsey. She also leads the firm's trust and private client team in Guernsey. "Gillian Kennedy-Smith is very level-headed and calm, and her advice is always succinct." "Gillian is very good - she's extremely knowledgeable and knows her stuff." "Gilly is personable, knowledgeable and provides great client service."
Jeremy Wessels focuses his practice on commercial litigation and trusts disputes, as well as advising on trust restructuring. "Jeremy is incredibly calm in a crisis; you feel very safe in his hands. He knows what he's doing." "Jeremy is one of the premier litigators on the island; he has an astonishing reputation in the contentious space."
