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Walkers

Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds

Europe Guide 2026 : Guernsey


Walkers

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Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds - Guernsey

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Walkers is a full-service firm with an international offering. It advises on a range of investment fund-related matters, and has strength in the structuring and restructuring of a range of investment structures. The team has additional capabilities in lender-side financing and M&A. Its lawyers frequently work with international financial institutions, technology companies and institutional investors.

Work Highlights

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  • Walkers represented Chrysalis Investments in its GBP70 million net asset value facility provided by Barclays Bank.

Strengths

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  • Walkers give commercially minded advice. They have very knowledgeable and experienced lawyers who can explain complex matters in an understandable way.

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  • Walkers is a very dynamic, highly experienced, pragmatic and commercial team of talented individuals, who cut through all the noise of legalities and help with the commercial aspects.

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  • Walkers are always one step ahead. They get deals over the line, understand these deals from an outside perspective and put themselves in the client's shoes.

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  • Walkers have a good knowledge base and experience in company law and fund structures. Their service is valuable and seamless.

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  • We receive a continuity of strong support. They are always willing to go the extra mile and find commercial solutions that will help our business.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Craig Cordle
    Band 2Craig Cordle

    Craig Cordle

    Craig Cordle has a mixed corporate and funds practice and regularly advises clients in both spheres on high-value matters. He is equally comfortable with advising on complex M&A and fund launches.

    • Craig is an excellent lawyer who is an expert in his field and provides a real value-added service.

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    • Craig is a thoughtful individual who stays on point throughout the transaction.

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    • Craig is calm, leads by example and delivers exceptional service.

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    • Craig is incredibly knowledgeable, enjoyable to work with and delivers on service every time.

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    • Craig is very commercial and experienced.

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  • Band 3Matt Sanders
    Band 3Matt Sanders

    Matt Sanders

    Matt Sanders is the managing partner of Walkers' Guernsey office. He operates a noteworthy corporate practice covering restructurings, investment funds and M&A.
    • Matt is very capable and pragmatic.

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    • Matt is extremely knowledgeable.

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    • Matt provides comprehensive and bulletproof technical written work. He is commercially astute for offshore work and at the more complex end of fund structures. He is like fresh air.

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  • Band 4Chris Hutley-Hurst
    Band 4Chris Hutley-Hurst

    Chris Hutley-Hurst

    Chris Hutley-Hurst advises clients on a range of corporate matters, including acquisitions and reorganisations. He provides further expertise on a range of finance issues.

    • Chris is a great addition to our team and is always available to support us when needed.

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    • Chris is the first name I call when I need a sounding board for legal advice. He's my number one.

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    • Chris is really valuable to the strategic development of our business.

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  • Band 4Gareth Morgan
    Band 4Gareth Morgan

    Gareth Morgan

    Gareth Morgan has noteworthy expertise in advising clients that operate in regulated industries and specialises in both fund and corporate structuring.

    • Gareth is an excellent lawyer.

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    • Gareth always goes the extra mile for his clients.

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Ranked Individuals at Walkers (4)

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    Craig Cordle

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