2 October 2019
Ogier acts for major property developer RED Fund on purchase of Guernsey's L'Erée Bay Hotel

Martyn Baudains
Team: Martín Casas, Piers Dereham, Daniel Harradine
Deal
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Piers specialises in commercial property and leases, residential property, property finance, developments and planning and environment.
Piers' work highlights in 2016 include the purchase of a Guernsey company owning an office building worth £2.05 million.
Piers is an experienced property law specialist, having practised in the island since 2000 and before that in London and Exeter. He qualified as an English solicitor in 1997 and qualified as a Guernsey advocate in 2003.
Piers joined Ogier in September 2016.
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2003 - Guernsey
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2 October 2019
Ogier acts for major property developer RED Fund on purchase of Guernsey's L'Erée Bay Hotel
Martyn Baudains
Team: Martín Casas, Piers Dereham, Daniel Harradine
Deal
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