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Bryon Rees

Bryon Rees

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Ogier

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance, Competition Law, Corporate, Derivatives, ESG, Equity Capital Markets, Hedge Funds, Investment Funds, Listing Services, Managers and Sponsors, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Real Estate Infrastructure and Energy Funds, Structured Finance, Sustainable Investing and Impact Funds, Venture Capital and Special Strategy Funds

Career

Bryon advises on a broad range of private and listed asset management, corporate, regulatory and finance matters (including listing on The International Stock Exchange).

He is a member of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Private Equity team and has considerable experience advising on fund formation and capital raising, downstream corporate advisory work, M&A and related finance matters.

Bryon joined Ogier in 2005 and has previously worked at South African law firms, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs and Deneys Reitz (now Norton Rose Fulbright). He is a Guernsey advocate, a South African attorney and an English solicitor. He holds Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Natal, South Africa, a Master of Laws degree from University College London and a Certificat d’Etudes Juridiques Francaises et Normandes from Université de Caen Basse-Normandie.

Professional Memberships

Admitted in:

2015 – Guernsey

2010 - England and Wales

2002 - South Africa

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds - Guernsey

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Bryon Rees serves as the head of Ogier's Guernsey corporate and investment group. He advises asset managers on an array of matters including acquisitions and regulatory issues.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Bryon just gets the work done behind the scenes and makes it all run very smoothly.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Bryon is good to work with.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Bryon is an excellent Guernsey funds lawyer who is well connected to the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Bryon is a thoughtful corporate lawyer who reads the room well. He is very likeable and subtle. He is not an 'in your face' kind of operator. He is smart and practical.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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Guernsey

Jersey

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