Bedell Cristin handles both transactional and development work across Jersey and the UK, advising both finance providers and developers on the construction and sale of high-end commercial properties in London and St Helier. Under the guidance of Jeff O’Boyle, whose practice covers property finance, development and leasing, the practice also oversees the construction of major infrastructure projects. Hannah Robinson, made managing associate in October 2024, is well versed in residential development and landlord and tenant matters, in addition to assisting asset managers with the ongoing management of their portfolios.
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- 'This practice stands out as a leader in its field, distinguished by its unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and client-focused solutions. Unlike many firms that take a conventional approach, this team combines deep industry expertise with forward-thinking strategies to deliver outstanding results.'
- 'Jeff O’Boyle's leadership and dedication set the gold standard for impeccable service and client relations. Jeff’s ability to navigate complex transactions with precision, combined with his unwavering focus on client satisfaction, ensures that every step of the process is handled with the utmost professionalism and care.'
- 'Bedell Cristin has a good and responsive team that offers very good advice and provides a friendly and accurate service.'
- 'I highly recommend Hannah Robinson for anyone in need of Jersey property advice. She has provided exceptional service, demonstrating an in depth knowledge of Jersey real estate transactions. She is extremely professional and a pleasure to work with.'
- 'A personable and pragmatic team.'
- 'Jeff O'Boyle and Hannah Robinson are experienced and, most importantly, look for solutions and make recommendations, which is not always the case.'
Work highlights
Acted for C. Le Masurier & LMN Investments Limited on a regeneration project that will transform the centre of St. Helier and include a lease of a 110 room premium hotel to Staycity.
Acted as sole adviser on all of Andium Homes' sales of residential accommodation.
Advised RBSi on a number of secured loans in respect of a broad range of commercial property classes, including prime offices and a super prime residential development.
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Practice head
Jeff O'Boyle
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Hannah Robinson