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Collas Crill Offices
GASPE HOUSE
66-72 ESPLANADE
ST HELIER
JE1 4XD
Jersey
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Damian James
Work Department
Dispute resolution
Position
Damian is a Partner, Jersey advocate and Head of Dispute Resolution in Jersey.
He is an experienced litigator who specialises in contentious and semi-contentious trust work and heavyweight commercial litigation.
Damian is a member of the Fraud Network and is highly ranked in both the main legal directories. He is listed as a prominent figure in the contentious trust sector and he sits on the board of one of the world’s largest litigation funds. The company specialises in funding high profile, multi billion-pound, international group action claims.
Career
Trained Bailhache Labesse (now Appleby); called to the Jersey Bar 2000; Partner Collas Crill (formerly Crill Canavan) 2003.
Memberships
Law Society of Jersey; Member of the Banking Litigation Network; International Fraud Group
Lawyer Rankings
Jersey > Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution
(Hall of Fame)Trust disputes make up the core of Collas Crill‘s litigation practice; the firm advises a raft of Jersey-based and international clients on long-running, multi-faceted disputes. The team is also well versed in commercial and insolvency disputes. Heading the team is Damian James
, sought after for his expertise in contentious trust matters, where he frequently works alongside Dan Boxall. Nuno Santos-Costa represents financial institutions, governments and HNWIs in trust, contract and fraud cases, while Simon Hurry specialises in restructuring and insolvency litigation. Sam Williams assists clients with the enforcement of foreign judgements and arbitration decisions, in addition to trusts work. Lynne Calder, who was made of counsel in January 2022, handles civil and commercial regulatory matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame Jersey > Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution
- Dispute resolution Jersey > Dispute resolution