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Mark Chambers

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Banking and finance, corporate, funds, insolvency and restructuring

Position

Mark practised in London before moving to Jersey in 1998. Mark joined Mourant Ozannes in 2007 as a partner to boost its rapidly expanding team. He specialises in banking, corporate, commercial, structured finance and investment funds. His practice has focussed particularly on structured and project finance, corporate acquisitions, mergers, investments funds and private equity. Highlight deals: Mark is advising a local funds service business in relation to a major regulatory review/investigation. Mark advised the Black Sea Property Fund Limited in respect of general restructuring, rationalisation of management function and conversion to ‘listed ?fund’ status. What the directories say: ‘Commercial and problem-solving’ ‘Legal 500’ 2010. Clients say the two-partner team ‘looks outside the box on funds and gets its teeth into complex structures’, ‘Legal 500’.

Career

Joined Mourant Ozannes 2007. Called to the English Bar (currently non-practising) in 1996 and sworn in as a Jersey advocate in 2001.

Member

Jersey Funds Association – legal and technical committee.

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Latest developments in planning and zoning

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Revocation and Replacement of Minister of Trade Regulation on Import of Finished Goods and the...

Issuance of Licensed Importer Numbers

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Lump Sum taxation

The head of our tax practice group, partner Dominique Christin, summarises the legal requirements to obtain a lump sum taxation status in Switzerland and in the cantons of Geneva and Vaud.

- BCCC Attorneys-at-law LLC
COUNCIL TAX

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Banking Regulation 2012

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More judges in the Labour Court

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Image rights laws to be introduced in Guernsey

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Structured finance and securitisation transactions with a Guernsey element

Basics of a Guernsey company

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Guernsey cash box structures

Following a period of turmoil in the financial markets, issuers have been viewing cash box structures as an attractive financing tool to facilitate share and convertible bond issues and to allow access to alternative sources of funding.

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