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REDWOOD HOUSE
ST JULIAN'S AVENUE
ST PETER PORT
GY1 1WA
Guernsey
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Simon Davies

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01481 737181 simon.davies@ogier.com

Work Department

Dispute resolution and restructuring and insolvency.

Position

Partner

Career

Simon Davies leads the firm’s dispute resolution practice in Guernsey. Simon specialises in contentious trusts, commercial dispute resolution, insolvency, administration, receivership, fraud and asset tracing, shareholder disputes, breaches of fiduciary duty, professional negligence, employment law and mediation. He was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales in 1993 and is an Advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey.

Prior to joining Ogier, Simon worked at another leading Channel Islands firm and for 10 years at Ashurst in London, during which time he was seconded for 14 months to Hashidate Law Office, Tokyo, Japan.

 

Ashurst, London; 14-month secondment to Hashidate Law Office, Tokyo; Carey Olsen, Guernsey; partner Ogier 2005. Admitted in England and Wales 1993; Guernsey 2004.

Languages

Some French, Japanese and Dutch.

Memberships

Law Society; Guernsey International Legal Association; Guernsey Bar.

Education

Nottingham University (1990 LLB Hons); Nottingham Law School (1991).

Lawyer Rankings

Guernsey > Dispute resolution

(Hall of Fame)

Simon Davies – Ogier

Working closely with the firm’s corporate, funds and private client teams, Ogier‘s dispute resolution department represents clients in trusts and insolvency cases, with further expertise in regulatory and proceeds of crime work. Leading the team are Mathew Newman and Simon Davies, who focus on contentious restructuring and insolvency, and trusts and commercial disputes, respectively. Newman also heads up the firm’s global restructuring and insolvency practice. Bryan De Verneuil-Smith has a broad practice, handling trust and fund disputes in addition to commercial and shareholder disputes. Sandie Lyne handles both contentious trust and restructuring and insolvency matters, while Alex Horsbrugh-Porter works on insolvency proceedings and shareholder applications.

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