11 May 2022 | 1 min read
Ogier succeeds in securing a multi-million fraud judgment for BDO and Creditforce Limited
James Angus
Team: Nick Williams, Matthew Davies
Jersey
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"Nick is great to deal with, very knowledgeable and helpful"
Chambers UK, 2024
Nick is one of the leading litigators in Jersey. He is head of the Jersey Dispute Resolution team and a key member of the Trusts Advisory Group.
Background and experience
Nick specialises in complex and cross-jurisdictional commercial litigation. He is an experienced and persuasive Advocate, regularly appearing in the Royal Court. Clients praise Nick for his strategic sense and his sound, solutions-based advice.
Nick acts for many of the leading trust companies in the Island, assisting them in the full range of contentious trustee, company and regulatory issues that they may face. He also specialises in shareholder litigation and claims of unfair prejudice and breaches of contract and fiduciary duty. He has extensive experience in insolvency and regulatory matters.
Nick joined Ogier in 2007, having previously practised in England with Clifford Chance. He was admitted as a Jersey Advocate in 2010, and became a Partner in 2013
Admitted in:
2010 - Jersey
2003 - England and Wales
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Examples of work
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21 February 2022
Ogier advises Gazit in first ever take-private by way of Jersey statutory merger
Richard Daggett
Team: Kevin Grové, Alex Fisher, Nick Williams
Jersey
Deal
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15 August 2019
Ogier acts for Tarsus Group in £561 million takeover bid effected by Scheme of Arrangement
Simon Dinning
Team: Nick Williams, James Angus, Alexander Curry
Jersey
Deal
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19 June 2019
Ogier advises Atotech in US$4.5 billion acquisition
Raulin Amy
Team: Alexander Curry, Nick Williams, James Angus, Ralph Spencer-Tucker
Jersey
Deal
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3 June 2019
Ogier acts in £561 million takeover bid
Simon Dinning
Team: Nick Williams, James Angus, Alexander Curry
Jersey
Deal
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10 January 2019
Ogier advises on $22.5 billion gold mining merger
Raulin Amy
Team: Nick Williams, Alexander Curry, James Angus
Jersey
Deal
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8 January 2019
Ogier advises on £46 billion Shire acquisition in largest Jersey scheme of arrangement on record
Simon Dinning
Team: Nick Williams, James Angus, Kevin Grové
Jersey
Deal
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21 June 2018
Ogier advises on £3.9 billion UBM deal
Simon Dinning
Team: Nick Williams, Oliver Passmore, Alexander Curry, James Angus, Kevin Grové, Chloe Watson-Hill
Jersey
Deal
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20 October 2017
Ogier advises Kennedy-Wilson Holdings on recommended offer for Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc
Simon Dinning
Team: Emily Haithwaite, Nick Williams, Oliver Passmore, James Angus
Jersey
Deal
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23 March 2015
Representing the Parish of St Helier on compulsory purchase, development, legal and title issues, sa
Jonathan Hughes
Team: Nick Williams, Sarah Parish, Laura Shirreffs
Jersey
Deal
News and insights
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29 January 2024 | 1 min read
Spotlight on 17 experts by Private Client Global Elite illustrates Ogier's breadth of expertise
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20 October 2023 | 2 min read
Top tier rankings across the board for Ogier in Jersey in new Chambers UK guide
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4 October 2023 | 2 min read
Outstanding recognition for Ogier's top tier Jersey teams in Legal 500 UK 2024
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12 September 2023 | 1 min read
Sophie Denman and Samantha Hoare recognised as eprivateclient NextGen Leaders
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13 June 2023 | 1 min read
Ogier litigator recognised in eprivateclient NextGen Leaders list
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20 December 2022
Strong showing for Ogier's top-tier Trusts Advisory Group in Private Client Global Elite
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1 December 2022
Rebecca McNulty joins the Ogier partnership
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2 November 2022
Fraud and contracts: Jersey's Royal Court provides welcome clarification on the impact of fraud which induces a contract
Damian Evans
Team: Nick Williams, Matthew Davies, Charlotte Finley
Jersey
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21 October 2022 | 3 min read
Ogier in Jersey "delivers at all levels" in new Chambers UK Guide
Raulin Amy
Team: Richard Daggett, Simon Dinning, Katrina Edge, James Fox, Bruce MacNeil, Matthew Shaxson, and 16 more
Jersey
News
Recognition
"Considered and careful whilst providing timely and supportive pragmatic advice. Has worked hard to ensure deadlines are met and involved other lawyers when needed."
Legal 500 UK, 2024
View more"Nick is a heavyweight litigator"
Chambers UK, 2024
"Hard working, willing to spend time to delve into the details of the case and then focuses on the important issues."
Legal 500 UK, 2023
"Nick Williams is effective, calm and measured; he is persuasive in court and earned their trust"
Chambers UK, 2023
"Inspires confidence, and provides sound, solutions-based advice"
Legal 500 UK, 2023
"Notable practitioner"
IFLR1000, 2023
"Leading Individual"
Legal 500 UK, 2023
"Calm and measured courtroom style. Diligent and thorough"
Legal 500 UK, 2022
"Team of the Year – Litigation"
Citywealth IFC Awards 2022
"An excellent advocate with an eye for the points that will interest the court and how to present them as persuasively as possible"
Legal 500 UK, 2021
"Has good strategic sense and is a skilled advocate"
Chambers UK, Dispute Resolution, 2021
"Private Client Global Elite"
Legal Week Private Client Global Elite Directory, 2021
"Very attentive and helpful in explaining the process, responsive and very knowledgeable"
Chambers UK, 2020
"Unflappable and a calm advocate"
Legal 500 UK, 2020
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