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Carey Olsen
47 ESPLANADE
ST HELIER
JE1 0BD
Jersey

Work Department

Banking and Finance; Corporate; Property Law; Family Office; Relocation Services

Position

Alex is recognised as a leading expert in corporate and finance law; regularly instructed by leading global law firms and financial institutions. Alex is a member of various regulatory and industry bodies, including the financial and commercial law sub-committee of the Jersey Law Society, which review as well as initiate proposals for legislative changes.

Career

Alex joined the firm in 1991. He became a Jersey solicitor in 1994 and an Advocate of the Royal Court of Jersey in 1995. He became a partner in 1995.

Memberships

Advisory board member Jersey Finance Limited; Jersey Taxation Society; committee member of the Financial and Commercial Law sub-committee of the Jersey Law Society; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP); States of Jersey Audit Commission; Fiscal Strategy Committee in Jersey.

Education

Victoria College, Jersey; Queens’ College, Cambridge (MA Hons Law).

Lawyer Rankings

Jersey > Corporate and commercial

(Hall of Fame)

Alex OhlssonCarey Olsen

Carey Olsen‘s ‘knowledgeable, helpful and responsive’ team advises clients on the full suite of corporate matters, including cross-border public and private M&A, private equity transactions, IPOs and restructuring measures. On the contentious front, the firm acts for clients in governance, compliance and shareholder disputes. Guy Coltman leads the team, advising on a wide range of corporate transactions, including schemes of arrangement. Alex Ohlsson is renowned for his corporate and financing advice, while James Willmott focuses on M&A, IPOs and private equity transactions. David Taylor handles M&A, equity capital markets issues and restructuring matters as part of his wide-ranging practice. Senior associate Katherine Tresca is noted for her M&A, private equity and joint ventures practice.