Gareth Morgan > Collas Crill > St Peter Port, Guernsey > Lawyer Profile

Collas Crill
GLATEGNY COURT, PO BOX 140
GLATEGNY ESPLANADE
ST PETER PORT
GY1 4EW
Guernsey

Work Department

Corporate, Finance and Funds

Position

Group Partner specialising in investment fund structuring and advice.  Advises on the establishment and licensing of all types of investment structures, both open and closed ended, as well as managers and advisers to such structures.

Also has extensive experience all types of lending and security transactions including high value, complex, multi-jurisdictional financing structures.  Regularly advises both institutional and private lenders at all stages of the lending process.

Career

Paralegal at Collas Day 2006-2007; Trainee at Collas Day 2007-2009; Qualified – solicitor of England and Wales, 2009; Associate at Collas Crill (Guernsey) 2009-2014; Senior Associate Collas Crill (Guernsey) 2014 – 2015; Senior Associate Collas Crill (Cayman Islands) 2015-2017; Senior Associate Collas Crill (Guernsey) 2017 – present

Languages

English

Memberships

Solicitor’s regulatory Authority; Law Society of England and Wales; Guernsey International Legal Association

Education

University of the West of England (2004 – LLB Hons, Law); Bristol Insitute of Legal Practice (2006 – PG Dip – Legal Practice);

Leisure

Touch Rugby, Skiing, Boxing

Lawyer Rankings

Guernsey > Investment funds

(Rising stars)

Gareth MorganCollas Crill

Clients appreciate the ‘real depth and knowledge‘ on display at Collas Crill, where lawyers focus on advising innovative managers on fund formation, with increasing expertise in the crypto asset space; as well as investors, including high-net-worth individuals, private banks and sovereign wealth funds on their activity. Wayne Atkinson  heads the team and has developed a reputation for green and impact investment structuring and the related regulatory requirements. Gareth Morgan  has strong links with South African clients, advising on launching a number of funds. Paul Wilkes is a consultant with broad investment funds knowledge.