James Tee > Collas Crill > St Peter Port, Guernsey > Lawyer Profile

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

Dispute resolution

Position

James is a Partner in the Insolvency and Corporate Disputes team and is based in Guernsey.

James advises on all aspects of commercial dispute resolution with a particular focus on insolvency matters. He regularly advises insolvency practitioners, creditors and directors alike on all aspect of insolvency matters from appointments to directions applications.

Additionally, James has experience in contentious trusts matters.

James advises on all aspects of commercial dispute resolution with a particular focus on insolvency matters. He regularly advises insolvency practitioners, creditors and directors alike on all aspect of insolvency matters from appointments to directions applications.

Additionally, James has experience regarding other matters in the core areas of the Dispute Resolution team including Corporate Disputes and Contentious Trusts.

Career

James first joined Collas Crill as a paralegal in 2006 and went on to complete his Bar Vocational Court whilst working at Collas Crill. James was called to the Inner Temple in July 2009. The following year James attended Caen University and in 2010 passed the Guernsey Bar Exams. He was called to the Guernsey Bar in 2010.

In 2017, James passed the Guernsey notarial exams and was admitted as a Notary Public in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. He was promoted to Partner in January 2023.

Languages

French

Memberships

Inner Temple
ARIES
Associate Member of R3
Secretary of the Association of Guernsey Notaries

Education

Elizabeth College, Guernsey; Oxford Brookes University, Law and Politics BA Hons; University of Caen (2009 Certificate d’études Juridique Français et Normandes).

Leisure

Golf, hockey and cooking.

Lawyer Rankings

Guernsey > Dispute resolution

(Next Generation Partners)

James TeeCollas Crill

Collas Crill has ‘real expertise in trust litigation,’ advising on issues concerning the conduct of trustees and their removal, with further expertise in high value commercial disputes. Christian Hay takes the lead on trust disputes and is a qualified mediator for financial services and other commercial disputes. Gareth Bell is the key contact for disputes grounded in insolvency and restructuring processes and is also able to advise on cases concerning directors’ duties, with Michael Adkins handling regulatory matters in addition to trust litigation. Ben Havard oversees a strong contentious trusts caseload, while James Tee is frequently instructed by insolvency practitioners and creditors across a range of insolvency-related issues.