30 July 2020 | 1 min read
Ogier advises Clarivate on $6.8bn combination with CPA Global
Richard Daggett
Team: Jonathan Hughes, Matthew Shaxson, Edward Mackereth, Katharine Marshall, Will Austin-Vautier, Kate Morel, and 1 more
Jersey
Deal
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Edward Mackereth
Global Managing Partner
Jersey
"Eminent Practitioner"
Chambers UK, 2025
Edward's practice encompasses fraud and asset tracing, restructuring and insolvency, trusts, financial services, regulation and disputes, banking and anti-money laundering law and regulation, contractual, shareholder and boardroom disputes.
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Background and experience
Edward Mackereth is Ogier's Global Managing Partner.
A partner in Ogier's Dispute Resolution and Trust Advisory groups, he was previously global head of Ogier's Dispute Resolution group.
Edward is named as one of the 50 Most Influential in the UK and UK Crown Dependencies' private client practitioner sector in eprivateclient's 2018 rankings, and has recently been recognised by Citywealth as one of the top ten contentious trusts lawyers in the UK and Crown Dependencies.
Edward continues to work with core clients. His practice encompasses trusts, fraud and asset tracing, financial services regulation and disputes, restructuring and insolvency, banking and anti-money laundering law and regulation, contractual, shareholder and boardroom disputes.
He joined Ogier in 2004 and became a Partner in 2010. He was previously a partner in a commercial firm in the City of London.
Admitted in:
2008 - Jersey
1997 - England & Wales
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Examples of work
News and insights
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30 May 2025 | 1 min read
Ogier named Offshore Law Firm of the Year by Chambers Europe
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21 February 2025 | 1 min read
Ogier's Cayman funds team continues its strategic growth with three new partner promotions
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4 February 2025 | 2 min read
Ogier continues to nurture and invest in local talent with 36 promotions across the Channel Islands
Edward Mackereth
Team: Raulin Amy, Christopher Jones
Jersey, Guernsey
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29 November 2024 | 1 min read
Ogier wins Offshore Firm of the Year at The Lawyer European Awards 2024 for second consecutive year
Edward Mackereth
Team: Christopher Jones, James Bergstrom, Nicholas Brookes
Global
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18 October 2024 | 2 min read
Ogier's "truly remarkable" Jersey team maintains top tier rankings across six practice areas
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18 October 2024 | 1 min read
Ogier's Channel Islands lawyers commended in latest Chambers UK guide
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2 October 2024 | 1 min read
Ogier ranked top tier in 15 practice areas in latest Legal 500 UK guide
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24 November 2023 | 1 min read
Ogier named Offshore Firm of the Year at The Lawyer European Awards 2023
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7 November 2023 | 2 min read
Ogier launches in Dubai, providing clients with on-the-ground legal, corporate services, and regulatory consulting
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Recognition
"Eminent Practitioner"
Chambers UK, 2023
View more"Hall of Fame"
Legal 500 UK, 2023
"Edward is a strong client adviser"
Chambers UK, 2023
"Leads from the front in terms of meeting client expectation"
Legal 500 UK, 2022
"Team of the Year – Litigation"
Citywealth IFC Awards 2022
"Eminent Practitioner"
Chambers UK, Dispute Resolution, 2021
"Hall of Fame"
Legal 500 UK, 2021
"Private Client Global Elite"
Legal Week Private Client Global Elite Directory, 2021
"A very astute litigator with a good sense for the right answer to a problem"
Legal 500 UK, 2020
"One of the top guys in Jersey"
Chambers UK, 2020
"Leading individual"
Legal 500 UK, 2020
"A really good litigator"
Chambers UK, 2020
"Private Client Global Elite"
Legal Week Private Client Global Elite Directory, 2019
"An excellent technical practitioner who combines strong and firm advice with superb interpersonal skills"
Citywealth Leaders List 2019
"Ed embodies that rare combination: excellent legal knowledge, first class communication skills, commercially aware but wholly lacking in arrogance"
Citywealth Leaders List 2019
"Excellent"
Legal 500 UK, 2019
"He is just the right mix - tough, bright and sensible"
Chambers UK, 2018
"He has an excellent understanding of the Court, and combines highly accomplished advocacy with a sophisticated grasp of the most complex legal problems. A leader in the field indeed"
Citywealth Leaders List 2018
"One of the 50 Most Influential"
Eprivateclient 2018 private client practitioner rankings
"He is brilliant."
Chambers UK, 2018
"Edward is proactive, pragmatic, responsive and very easy to engage with. Edward has considerable experience, which is of great benefit when dealing with complex cases"
Citywealth Leaders List 2018
"An excellent and safe pair of hands to turn to when trustees or family offices need court representation"
Legal 500 UK, 2017
"Very impressive"
Legal 500 UK, 2017
"Leading individual"
Legal 500 UK, 2017
"He is able to step back and see the bigger picture and patterns, as well as be detailed, clear and crisp in his management of the matter"
Chambers UK, 2017
"Edward has an excellent understanding of the Court, and combines highly accomplished advocacy with a sophisticated grasp of the most complex legal problems. A leader in the field indeed"
Citywealth Leaders List, 2017
"Fantastic litigator ... gives impeccable strategic and commercial advice"
Legal 500, 2016
"Exceptionally good"
Legal 500, 2015
"A first-class litigator and a strong advocate"
Chambers UK, 2014
"Produces ‘creative and commercial solutions' and ‘reassuring presence'"
Legal 500, 2014
"Clear advice and confident style of advocacy"
Chambers UK, 2014
"Is a natural team leader who works fantastically hard and is always available"
Chambers UK, 2013
"Stays on top of the issues and generally inspires confidence"
Chambers UK, 2013
"A force to call upon in litigation"
Legal 500, 2013
"Edward is absolutely excellent"
Chambers UK, 2012
"Very knowledgeable, practical and proactive"
Chambers Global, 2011
"Is approachable and helpful and takes a keen interest in his clients' concerns"
Chambers Europe, 2011
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