JERSEY Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: James Willmott, David Taylor, Guy Coltman and Katherine Tresca Carey Olsen Jersey LLP Carey Olsen Jersey LLP is a leading offshore law firm that advises financial institutions, corporations and private clients on Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey law from a network of nine international offices. Its clients in - clude global financial institutions, investment funds, private equity houses, multinational corporations,
public organisations, sovereign wealth funds, ultra- high net worth individuals, family offices, directors, trustees and private clients. The firm works alongside all the major onshore law firms, accountancy firms and insolvency practitioners on corporate transac - tions and matters involving its jurisdictions.
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James Willmott is a partner in Carey Olsen’s Jersey corporate group. His practice covers corporate activities including M&A, US and UK IPOs and public company advisory work, and private equity transactions. He also
transactions and is frequently retained to provide corporate governance and strategic and special situations advice to the boards of Jersey companies.
Guy Coltman is head of Carey Olsen Jersey’s corporate law team and one of Jersey’s most experienced mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate restructuring and equity capital markets lawyers. His practice covers
has significant experience in joint ventures, restructurings (including distressed restructurings), reorganisations, start-ups and technical and regulatory matters, and has acted as an expert witness on Jersey company law. James’ clients include LSE Main Market, NYSE, AIM and TISE listed companies, global financial institutions including banks, insurance companies and brokers, European and North American private equity investors, investment managers and fintech businesses, natural resources companies and international retail groups. He also has a strong local M&A and corporate advisory practice.
a wide range of corporate law, including M&A, IPO and equity capital market advice, private equity transactions and special corporate situations. He has worked on most of the significant corporate transactions and structures that have had a substantial Jersey element over the last ten years. Guy has expertise in advising on the legal aspects of schemes of arrangement, board proxy contests, shareholder disputes, complex cross-border acquisition structures, US and UK capital market advice, and private equity funding and shareholding structures.
David Taylor is a partner in Carey Olsen’s Jersey corporate group. His practice covers a broad area of Jersey corporate law, with a particular focus on M&A (both private and public, including via members’
Katherine Tresca is a partner in Carey Olsen Jersey’s corporate group. Katherine’s practice covers a broad area of Jersey corporate law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions (both private and public, including via
schemes of arrangement), downstream private equity (including acquisitions, sales, joint ventures, co-investments and management incentivisation structures), corporate real estate and equity capital markets transactions. David also advises Jersey corporate clients on their debt and restructuring
members’ schemes of arrangement), equity capital markets transactions (including US and UK IPOs) and downstream private equity transactions.
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