OGIER HOUSE, THE ESPLANADE, ST HELIER, JE4 9WG, JERSEY
- Tel:
- Work 01534 504000
- Fax:
- Fax 01534 504444
- Web:
- www.ogier.com
- Email:
Kerry Lawrence
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- Work +44 1534 504376
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Work Department
Commercial litigation.
Position
Partner and head of the commercial litigation group, focusing on contentious and semi-contentious trust work, fraud and asset tracing/preservation, contentious regulatory (mainly proceeds of crime), professional negligence, and general commercial litigation (generally finance industry related). The firm: Ogier offers legal and fiduciary services from BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey and London. Ogier has fiduciary services offices in Bahrain and Ireland, and a representative office in Tokyo. In 2010 Ogier established a Channel Islands practice at its Hong Kong office to offer Guernsey and Jersey legal services to clients in the Asian time zone, in addition to the BVI and Cayman services already on offer there.
Career
Career in academic publishing 1988-93; called to the Bar of England and Wales 1995; Ogier commercial litigation department 1997; called to Jersey Bar 1999; partner Ogier 2001.
Member
ACTAPS; law commissioner of Jersey; Royal Court Users Group.
Education
Royal Latin Grammar School; Oxford University (1987 BA Hons); University of Westminster (1994 CPE).
Practice Areas
Contentious trusts and probate; Fraud; Litigation - commercial