Christopher Jones
Partner | Legal
Guernsey
Christopher Jones
Partner
Guernsey
Services
We have the expertise to handle the most demanding transactions. Our commercial understanding and experience of working with leading financial institutions, professional advisers and regulatory bodies means we add real value to clients’ businesses.
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Our sector approach relies on smart collaboration between teams who have a deep understanding of related businesses and industry dynamics. The specific combination of our highly informed experts helps our clients to see around corners.
We have the expertise to handle the most demanding transactions. Our commercial understanding and experience of working with leading financial institutions, professional advisers and regulatory bodies means we add real value to clients’ businesses.
Legal
Corporate and Fiduciary
Consulting
Practical, commercial advice on the unique combination of BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey and Luxembourg laws.
Banking and Finance
Corporate
Dispute Resolution
Employment and Immigration
Intellectual Property
Investment Funds
Listing Services
Local Legal Services
Our sector approach relies on smart collaboration between teams who have a deep understanding of related businesses and industry dynamics. The specific combination of our highly informed experts helps our clients to see around corners.
Ogier provides practical advice on BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg law through our global network of offices across the Asian, Caribbean and European timezones. Ogier is the only firm to advise on this unique combination of laws.
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Matching the right level of experience and expertise to each transaction, our top tier global Banking and Finance team has earned the title of a ‘well-oiled machine’.
We’ve built our practice to advise all stakeholders across the full financial product lifecycle. From debt and other security instrument listings to complex cross-border financing transactions, and restructuring and insolvency, we draw on the complementary disciplines of our banking, structured finance, fund finance, investment funds, corporate and dispute resolution teams to provide a fast and efficient service.
We support banking and other financial clients transacting in or with counterparties or collateral in the BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey and Luxembourg. Our presence in all major timezones, ensures that complex transactions can be effected within the tightest of deadlines.
Our legal team works closely with Ogier Global's corporate and fiduciary professionals to support clients with the formation and administration of asset finance vehicles, public and private debt issuers (including Islamic finance structures) and securitisation vehicles.
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Partner
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Laura Holtham
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Ireland
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Angus Davison
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Cayman Islands
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Ireland
Richard Kelly
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Banking and Finance
"Relied upon to provide sensible, pragmatic solutions to issues when they arise and to deliver on time"
Legal 500 UK, 2023
3 July 2026 | 3 min read
CJEU Advocate General backs Luxembourg's ATAD approach for securitisation vehicles
Aurélie Clementz
Team: Laura Archange , Jad Nader, Constantin Iscru, Hadrien Brémon, Muriel Jarosz
Luxembourg - Legal Services
Insight
1 July 2026 | 4 min read
CCD II: key changes and implications for Irish consumer lenders
Laura Holtham
Team: Dave Nolan, Jordan Kochanski
Ireland
Insight
18 June 2026 | 4 min read
Jersey introduces new corporate administration regime
Michael Evans
Team: Bruce MacNeil, Jennifer Cox, Kate McCaffrey, Ross Forde
Jersey
Insight
18 June 2026 | 1 min read
Snapshot: enforcement of security over shares in a BVI company
Christian Burns-Di Lauro
Team: Paul Heath
British Virgin Islands
Insight
17 June 2026 | 6 min read
Luxembourg Securitisation Law: key changes for sponsors, originators and investors
Laura Archange
Team: Constantin Iscru, Jad Nader
Luxembourg - Legal Services
Insight
11 June 2026 | 1 min read
Snapshot: can you take security over the assets and shares of a BVI company?
Christian Burns-Di Lauro
Team: Paul Heath
Jersey, British Virgin Islands
Insight
11 June 2026 | 2 min read
Snapshot: registration of charges and priority of security in BVI law
Christian Burns-Di Lauro
Team: Paul Heath
Jersey, British Virgin Islands
Insight
11 June 2026 | 1 min read
Snapshot: can you assign a 'chose in action' in BVI law?
Christian Burns-Di Lauro
Team: Paul Heath
British Virgin Islands, Jersey
Insight
1 June 2026 | 1 min read
Gurminder Sanghera joins Ogier as Banking and Finance partner in Dubai
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Team: Christopher Jones, Angus Davison, David Welford
Dubai
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