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Bedell Cristin

LA PLAIDERIE HOUSE, LA PLAIDERIE, ST PETER PORT, GY1 1WG, GUERNSEY

Tel:: Work 01481 812812
Fax:: Fax 01481 812813

Web:: www.bedellgroup.com
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Tortola, St Peter Port, St Helier, London, CyberCity

What we say about the firm's legal practice in Guernsey

Commercial and banking

Within Commercial and banking, Bedell Cristin is a second tier firm,

Bedell Cristin’s recent activity includes advising RHJI on the acquisition and migration of Kleinwort Benson Channel Islands from Jersey to Guernsey. Mark Helyar is ‘technically sound’, and Kate Ovenden is ‘developing fast’.

Dispute resolution

Within Dispute resolution, tier 4

Alasdair Davidson joined Bedell Cristin from Babbé. He has acted for several trust companies in contentious matters, and is ‘the sort of lawyer you are happy to place before clients’. The team is also experienced in commercial litigation, insolvency and related regulatory matters.

Insurance

Within Insurance, Bedell Cristin is a second tier firm,

Bedell Cristin saw the departure of Christopher Anderson for Carey Olsen, but ‘provides strong advice’, and acts for a number of major insurance managers on the island. Mark Helyar ‘comes up with innovative solutions’.

Investment funds

Within Investment funds, tier 4

Bedell Cristin assisted with the launch of a registered closed-ended fund to be listed on the Channel Islands Stock Exchange. Mark Helyar is recommended.

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Bedell Cristin

Employment Update - March 2012

■ Jersey Employment Tribunal 2010 / 2011 Annual Rep ort published ■ Jersey government launches "Back to Work Programme"

- Bedell Cristin

Legal Developments in Guernsey

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Image rights laws to be introduced in Guernsey

“Image is everything” - Andre Agassi once famously declared in an advert for camera brand, Canon.

- Carey Olsen
Structured finance and securitisation transactions with a Guernsey element

Basics of a Guernsey company

- Carey Olsen
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.

- Carey Olsen
Islamic finance and the use of Guernsey Special Purpose Vehicles

As a politically stable and fiscally advantageous financial centre, Guernsey is a prime jurisdiction in which to incorporate a special purpose vehicle (“SPV”) as the issuer of sukuk or as part of any other Islamic finance transaction.

- Carey Olsen
Private Equity 2012 Fund Formation Guernsey Chapter

What legal form of vehicle is typically used for private equity funds formed in your jurisdiction?

- Carey Olsen
Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) Rule Change Update

Ogier Corporate Finance Limited (OCFL) is the market leader in providing listing agent services for the listing of securities on the Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX or the Exchange) having sponsored over 445 listings.

- Ogier
Channel Island Stock Exchange, LBG - Listing of Securities of Investment Funds

The Channel Islands Stock Exchange, LBG (the Exchange or CISX) commenced operations on 27 October 1998 and is intended to provide recognised facilities for the listing and trading of securities issued by companies and investment funds.

- Ogier
Focus on: Guernsey

With the arrival of the new year, Mena FM talks to several industry experts about Guernsey as a fund domicile and its growing relationship with the Mena region and the products based there.

- Mourant Ozannes
Social Media: Legal Sector Review

It has become extremely easy to take a public tumble over Twitter, Facebook and other forms of social media, Alasdair Davidson discusses - published in Contact Magazine February/March 2012.

- Bedell Cristin
Investment funds in Guernsey

The investment funds industry in Guernsey has achieved significant growth in recent years. Statistics show that as at 30 June 2011 there was £274.5 billion of assets under management in Guernsey.

- Ogier