Jared Dann

Practice Areas

Jared Dann is a Partner in Appleby’s Jersey office and leads the Dispute Resolution team. He specialises in complex and high-value trust litigation, and in matters involving fraud and asset recovery. Jared also has experience of a range of contentious insolvency and restructuring matters, particularly where they involve multiple jurisdictions.

Jared was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2007 (currently non-practising) and thereafter practised at the commercial and chancery bar in London before joining Appleby in 2011. He became a Partner in 2019.

Jared is an experienced courtroom advocate, having appeared very regularly first in the English courts as a barrister, and subsequently in the Jersey courts at all levels. He frequently works closely with colleagues in other Appleby offices, and with law firms in the UK and internationally, having developed a practice which often involves international and multi-jurisdictional issues.

Work Highlights

- Acting for the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in connection with the recovery and repatriation to Nigeria of assets connected with the late General Abacha.

- Working with Guernsey and BVI colleagues on a complex multi-jurisdictional trust and limited partnership dispute.

- Acting for the liquidators of a Jersey company in claims against the former directors and the corporate service provider.

- Acting for the beneficiaries of Jersey trusts in connection with a complex and long-running dispute.

- Advising trustees in relation to various complex issues which had arisen in the administration of high value trusts.

Industry Sector Expertise

Dispute Resolution, Fraud & Asset Tracing, Fund Disputes, Insolvency & Restructuring, Trust Disputes, Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution, Trust Disputes, Private Client & Trusts