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12-14 NEW STREET
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Adam Cole
Work Department
Insolvency & Dispute Resolution
Position
Advocate Adam Cole is a partner in Walkers’ Guernsey Insolvency & Dispute Resolution team, with wide commercial litigation experience and a particular interest in contentious insolvency matters, regulatory enforcement referrals and trust disputes.
He has been practising for over a decade and has been admitted in Guernsey since 2014. Prior to that Adam worked with a major international firm in London, specialising in insurance-related litigation.
Adam is a member of the Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Experts (ARIES) and was awarded a Distinction for the STEP Advanced Certificate in International Trusts Disputes.
He has been consistently recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.
Admitted in:
England & Wales (not practising)
Guernsey
Career
Prior to joining Walkers in January 2019, Adam was a Partner at another offshore law firm in Guernsey. Prior to moving offshore, he trained and worked in the insurance and reinsurance litigation department of CMS Cameron McKenna in London, also spending time on secondment to a major global insurance underwriter.
Memberships
Member of the Chancery Bar Association
Lawyer Rankings
Guernsey > Dispute resolution
(Next Generation Partners)Contentious and semi-contentious fiduciary and insolvency disputes form the bedrock of Walkers‘ dispute resolution offering, covering regulatory and trust cases, and working with the firm’s international network to handle cross-border matters. Qualified mediator Alison Ozanne
leads the team, primarily focusing on contentious trust proceedings, but also advising on banking, insolvency and insurance litigation. Sarah Brehaut represents clients in contentious insolvency and regulatory cases, while Adam Cole also focuses on trust disputes, in addition to these areas. Helena Lavin and Laurent Thibeault, both promoted to senior counsel in 2022, are also recommended.