Viberts > St Helier, Jersey > Firm Profile

‘The stand-out family law team in Jersey. Able to handle the largest cases with ease and obtain stunning results.’

‘Rose Colley – a wonderful combination of high emotional intelligence, judgement and tenacity. Alexandra Cohen – a natural advocate. No one at her level comes close.’

‘The way the firm navigates the divorce landscape is commendable, they stand their ground where they need to but at the same time are empathetic.’

‘Their ability to give honest advice and to have such a sound knowledge of divorce law.’

‘Viberts was exceptional in all areas, keeping me updated and informed of any extra costs. My divorce was complicated and they put my mind at rest on many occasions. There are too many things to praise them in writing.’

‘They are excellent.’

‘Rose Colley is a most sympathetic and understanding family lawyer of vast wisdom. Although our family problem has not gone away, Rose has been perfect at getting us to understand it, and to live with it!’

‘Emma Hollywood has outstanding legal knowledge and is excellent with clients.’

‘Paul Harben has proved an exceptional property partner, he seamlessly drives client value without the need for intervention and can be trusted to secure excellent outcomes in every transaction.’

‘The team at Viberts are extremely responsive and proactive. They are continually strengthening their team in this area.’

‘Each person we dealt with was professional, approachable and friendly. We appreciated that although it was for them just another client, they took an interest in ensuring all of our questions were promptly addressed.’

‘Market knowledge, experience and approachability.’

‘Paul Harben and Emily Paris-Hunter: experience, market knowledge and friendly.’

‘James Lawrence and Paul Harben have an excellent and well-deserved reputation for their knowledge, experience and quality of service. They are supported by an excellent team.’

‘Paul Harben has carried out various transactions for us. He is incredibly thorough, committed and works to the deadlines given in the best interests of his clients.’

‘Regular meetings with clients to provide updates. After each step we were given clear recommendations of our options. Team was very professional during our mediation process.’

‘I’m impressed with the level of personal service from Viberts which put me at ease in very stressful situations.’

‘I dealt with Corinne Holmes, who established a friendly manner and made conversations with her very easy and casual, with which I am very happy.’

‘The team will go further and all the way to make sure clients get their maximum of benefits.’

‘Corinne Holmes couldn’t be more helpful and clear with all details.’

‘Vicky Milner is an expert in employment law and provided excellent, pragmatic and sensitive guidance to address an unusual scenario for us.’

‘Viberts has an excellent team of employment lawyers who are able to work collaboratively to provide sound advice on matters which are outside the usual HR issues. I note their diligence in keeping on top of an issue, which in the case of my company, was ongoing for over a year. I was also impressed with their compassion, as the case involved a sensitive issue.’

‘My experience was one of a collaborative and good-humoured approach between partner and associate who worked together to provide me with high quality advice which was also both practical and pragmatic in approach. Such an approach can be particularly important in employment-related matters, which often involve both sensitive and emotional issues and client reactions.’

‘Vicky Milner has an obvious and reassuring level of technical expertise. Chris Hendry has a high level of technical expertise and both provide their advice in a comprehensible manner, taking a practical, pragmatic and good-humoured approach. Both are, by way of example, tactfully able to suggest a client approach which might be different to that which the client initially and instinctively wants to follow but which would not be in the client’s best interests.’

‘Takes time to understand what is required and finds ways to deal with it.’

‘Good, comprehensive experience and wise advice for private clients, on all aspects.’

‘The person who stands out is Christopher Scholefield, whose breadth of knowledge and experience is outstanding.’

‘A good selection of lawyers available to deal with our requests – very insightful practice and they try to get behind the client – it’s not all about fees!’

‘Willingness to help, provide guidance and reassurance to clients. They involve all parties in the workstream – clients and advisers.’

‘The team has supported us with various transactions over the past 10 years. They have been consistent and accommodating.’

‘The individuals are diligent, approachable and competent.’

‘The team was great, very responsive and quick to deliver. They also proposed ways of bulk processing documents to keep the costs down, which was appreciated.’

‘Good, rounded advice and drafting. Emphasis on common sense and readable use of English language.’

‘Oliver Hughes and Paul Wilson were both helpful and thoughtful.’

‘A reliable and capable firm; very responsive and helpful.’

‘Oliver Hughes is our go-to person. Always helpful and points us to the right person if he is unable to help. A pleasure to work with.’

‘Good attention to detail, helpful team.’

‘Great to deal with and prompt attention given to tasks.’

Viberts provide a first class service that suits all the needs of a sizable firm operating in construction.’

‘The Viberts team was quick, cost-effective and efficient in completing the job specified.’

‘Irene Blöch and Oliver Hughes did a great job for our company.’

‘Very helpful and considered advice. Think through all aspects and prepare paperwork accordingly.’

‘Paul Wilson is a valuable resource dealing with corporate deals.’

‘We would like to commend Christopher Scholefield for his consistently high level of advice, always delivered with pragmatism and attention to detail. We would also like to highly commend Irene Blöch. Irene always delivers an excellent service. She goes the extra mile to get a job done. It has been a pleasure to work with her.’

‘The Viberts corporate and commercial practice have an extremely strong team, built up with experienced and knowledgeable lawyers.’

‘Christopher Scholefield and Paul Wilson are leaders in their fields and are supported by an exceptional team of senior and upcoming lawyers. They are proactive and provide top quality service time and again.’

‘Excellent team. Readily accessible and easy to communicate with. Strong level of experience and knowledge of this sector on the Island. Billing is transparent and simple to understand.’