Edward Mackereth > Ogier > St Helier, Jersey > Lawyer Profile

Ogier
44 THE ESPLANADE
ST HELIER
JE4 9WG
Jersey

Work Department

Dispute Resolution.

Position

Global Managing Partner

Career

Edward’s practice encompasses fraud and asset tracing, restructuring and insolvency, trusts, financial services, regulation and disputes, banking and anti-money laundering law and regulation, contractual, shareholder and boardroom disputes.

Edward Mackereth is Ogier’s Global Managing Partner.

A partner in Ogier’s Dispute Resolution and Trust Advisory groups, he was previously global head of Ogier’s Dispute Resolution group.

Edward continues to work with core clients. His practice encompasses trusts, fraud and asset tracing, financial services regulation and disputes, restructuring and insolvency, banking and anti-money laundering law and regulation, contractual, shareholder and boardroom disputes.

Edward’s trusts practice is part of Ogier’s Trust Advisory Group and he has been recognised as one of the top lawyers in his field across the UK and Crown Dependencies by leading market commentator Citywealth, naming him within their Contentious Trusts Top 10. Additionally, Edward is a ranked lawyer in the 2018 edition of Chambers UK and The Legal 500 2019.

He joined Ogier in 2004 and became a Partner in 2010. He was previously a partner in a commercial firm in the City of London.

Trained Nicholson Graham-Jones; Nicholson Graham-Jones trainee to partner 1995-2004; Ogier 2004 to date.

Memberships

Commercial Fraud Lawyers Association, the Law Society of Jersey and the Chancery Bar Association (overseas member).

Education

Reading University (1990 BA Politics and International Relations 2(1)). Admitted in England and Wales 1997; Jersey 2008.

Lawyer Rankings

Jersey > Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution

(Hall of Fame)

Edward MackerethOgier

Described by one client as ‘experts in their field‘, the practitioners at Ogier handle a broad range of issues, including cross-border trust and shareholder disputes, insolvency and restructuring matters, and, increasingly, regulatory and sanctions cases. Nick Williams heads up the group, offering a broad practice that covers commercial, trust and insolvency matters. Fraud and asset tracing are areas of expertise for global managing partner Edward Mackereth, who also acts in financial services regulatory proceedings. Damian Evans operates at the intersection of trusts and insolvency matters. Oliver Passmore handles a range of contentious trust issues. Promoted to partner in February and December 2022, respectively, James Angus and Rebecca McNulty represent clients in cross-border estates, restructuring and property disputes.