With a strong track record in handling multi-jurisdictional acquisitions and liquidations, Carey Olsen LLP is well-versed in representing major banks, HNWIs, and global insurance companies. The firm also showcases an extensive contentious offering, predominantly focusing on obtaining worldwide freezing orders and handling unfair prejudice claims. The team’s cross-sector expertise is vast, spanning from energy to banking and real estate, with Jasmine Amaria being a specialist in group reorganisations and finance transactions. Tim Wright typically covers fraud and asset tracing disputes, while Matthew Brehaut is highly knowledgeable on co-investments and joint venture issues. Harry Hadjiyannis is highlighted for his regulatory insights, and Greg O’Keefe-Davis and Nina Clift are also cited as integral team members.
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Work Department
Trusts and Private Wealth
Position
Nina is a senior associate within the trusts and private wealth group and advises high net worth clients and trustees with regard to the establishment and administration of offshore trusts.
Nina deals with all aspects of fiduciary law and provides advice on contentious and non-contentious trust and probate matters. She also prepares wills and advises on wealth planning and estate administration for local and international clients.
Career
Nina is qualified as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and as an advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey.
Nina joined Carey Olsen having previously worked in London and Sussex before moving to Guernsey. She relocated to the firm's London office in 2017.
Memberships
Member, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
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Key clients
- Frachtis Fund I LP TA Associates John O’Connor Access Bank plc Gable Insurance AG (“GIAG”) Globe Investment Holdings Ltd /MENA Investment Holdings Ltd
Work highlights
Advised on structuring of the private equity fund Frachtis I Fund LP through a Cayman partnership vehicle.
Acting for Ukrainian businessman Boris Kaufman in relation to proceedings issued against him in the BVI by WWRT Limited. The claims relate to a series of allegedly unlawful loans issued by a Ukrainian bank which subsequently entered liquidation in Ukraine.
Act for Access Bank plc, a major Nigerian bank, in proceedings in the BVI to enforce a US$200m+ judgment of the English Court against companies associated with Dr ABC Orjiako.