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Collas Crill Offices
GLATEGNY COURT, PO BOX 140
GLATEGNY ESPLANADE
ST PETER PORT
GY1 4EW
Guernsey
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David Moore
Work Department
Commercial
Position
Consultant. David has more than 30 years’ experience in corporate law, having practiced for over 20 years in Guernsey and ten years in London prior to that. He specialises in corporate finance, insurance, offshore funds, trusts and regulatory issues and is highly regarded as one of Guernsey’s leading corporate lawyers. He is also a non-executive director of a number of investment and insurance companies, both listed and unlisted.
In the Chambers 2015 directory David was described as “pound for pound the best corporate lawyer in Guernsey” with “encyclopedic” knowledge of the regulatory environment. He was also recently recognised as a leading individual by Legal 500.
Career
DJ Freeman 1984-6 Freshfields 1986-7 Ashurst Morris Crisp 1987-93, Partner at Mourant Ozannes (1993 – 2013); Guernsey Advocate 1995; Consultant at Bedell Cristin (2013 – 2015); Joined Collas Crill in 2015.
Languages
French
Memberships
The Guernsey Bar; Commercial Bar Association
Education
Elisabeth College Guernsey; University of Wolverhampton (1st class Hons in Law); Cambridge University LLM (Wolfson College);University of Caen, Normandy (Certificat d’etudes juridiques Francaises et Normandes)
Leisure
Furniture restoration, gardening, my house in France
Lawyer Rankings
Guernsey > Corporate and M&A
Collas Crill brings together experts in funds, banking, real estate, regulatory issues and corporate transactions to provide Guernsey law advice on local and onshore UK transactions. The group is increasingly active in novel sectors of the market, and in 2021 advised on multiple acquisitions in the medical cannabis space, where it has developed regulatory expertise. Wayne Atkinson heads the team, with expertise in corporate transactions in regulated industries and an increasing presence for ESG issues. Simon Heggs has experience in cross-border transactions, advising banks, pension schemes, family offices and corporate groups. Also recommended are former practice head and current consultant Paul Wilkes and seasoned corporate lawyer David Moore .