Offshore: Corporate & Finance
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Ogier is one of the few firms in Jersey to have separate dedicated Banking and Finance and Corporate practices.
Ogier's Corporate team advises on a broad range of industry sectors, commercial opportunities and investment-related transactions, and has particular expertise in M&A, equity capital markets and downstream private equity transactions. It has been involved in some of most complex recent deals in Jersey and has extensive experience in advising on the establishment of domestic and cross-border corporate vehicles, trusts and partnerships, UK real estate deals and more.
Ogier's Banking and Finance team advises all stakeholders across the full financial product lifecycle, with expertise in fund finance, leveraged finance, real estate finance, derivatives, structured finance, sustainable finance, and TISE listings.
From debt and other security instrument listings to private equity transactions and restructuring and corporate recovery, Ogier's multi-disciplinary approach draws on the complementary disciplines of its banking, investment funds, corporate and commercial and dispute resolution teams to provide a fast and efficient service.
From local matters to cross-border deals, Ogier's partners and lawyers bring years of deal experience to corporate advice and transactional work. They are at the forefront of developments in our various jurisdictions, ensuring that clients can leverage our knowledge to accomplish their commercial objectives.
Chambers Review
Ogier is regularly engaged on high-value M&A and real estate finance matters, as well as capital markets work. The firm's banking and finance team boasts an enviable list of top-tier clients, including global banks and financial institutions. Other areas of expertise in the firm include contentious and non-contentious corporate restructuring and insolvency issues. The team continues to handle a series of prominent private equity-backed M&A transactions and is experienced in handling bond and stock offerings including IPOs.
Work Highlights
- Ogier advised Livent on its combination with Allkem to form Arcadium Lithium, one of the largest integrated producers of lithium chemicals.
Strengths
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"The Ogier team are excellent. They are very responsive and tailor their advice to the commercial realities of any given situation."
"The Ogier partners are highly sophisticated both in terms of their quick understanding of complex cross-border matters and their ability to find and deliver solutions on an urgent basis."
"The Ogier team is always amazingly responsive."
"The Ogier team are excellent. They are very responsive and tailor their advice to the commercial realities of any given situation."
"The Ogier partners are highly sophisticated both in terms of their quick understanding of complex cross-border matters and their ability to find and deliver solutions on an urgent basis."
"The Ogier team is always amazingly responsive."
Notable Practitioners
Katrina Edgeis the global head of Ogier's banking and finance practice. She is well respected for her experience in acquisition financings and restructurings. She frequently acts for both lenders and borrowers.
"Katrina is very knowledgeable and pragmatic."
Raulin Amy is well regarded for his corporate practice, where he assists a range of clients with M&A activity. He operates across an array of sectors including real estate, financial services and infrastructure.
"Raulin is a very longstanding and super experienced operator."
Bruce MacNeil is sought out by well-known businesses to assist on matters such as financial restructurings, insolvency and administration. He assists clients with their banking and finance needs, regularly working with both borrowers and lenders.
"Bruce is responsive, efficient and excellent at getting the deal done."
"Bruce is very good on the finance side of things."
Richard Daggett is noted for his work on corporate matters and he frequently advises across a range of sectors, including real estate and financial services.
"Richard is super helpful and seen as an extension of our team."
"Richard is a market leader who is backed by an incredible team. He is everything you could want for someone on your side for a deal."
Simon Dinning is called upon for his expertise in corporate and capital markets transactions. He stands out for his ability to coordinate cross-border deals.
"Simon is a great lawyer. He is really responsive and has a great knowledge and understanding of the market."
"Simon is outstanding. He is smart, helpful and exactly who you want in your corner."
"Simon is a great person to deal with at all times and on all levels. He is super with advice and has a wide purview on a number of complex areas we need to cover."
James Foxacts for clients on a large number of M&A and IPO transactions, and has extensive experience in real estate investment structuring, fund formation and finance work.
"James is my go-to Jersey lawyer and he is responsive."
Matthew Shaxsonadvises clients on mergers and acquisitions. His impressive client list includes leading companies and investment managers.
"Matthew is excellent to work with."
"He is a highly skilled technical lawyer and incredibly approachable, supportive and commercial."
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