Nicholas Brookes
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Ogier's team of expert lawyers has a pedigree in local and cross-border trust dispute resolution, and we count as our clients a large number of the leading institutional and independent trustees, or fiduciary businesses in our BVI, Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey.
Our Dispute Resolution attorneys have a particularly strong track record, having successfully acted in many of the complex, high value headline international trust disputes and private client litigation matters in recent years British Virgin Islands, Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey trust law.
Our trusts disputes specialists work seamlessly with our non-contentious private client lawyers, and form part of Ogier's Trusts Advisory Group alongside corporate lawyers to offer support from all three disciplines.
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Partner | Legal
British Virgin Islands
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British Virgin Islands, Jersey
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Trusts Disputes and Applications
"At the top of their game and rightly regarded as part of the elite"
Chambers, 2023
18 March 2024 | 3 min read
Is it time for the flee clause to come in from the cold?
Team: Gregory Haddow
Cayman Islands
Insight
28 February 2024 | 4 min read
No contest clauses: a Cayman perspective
Team: Gregory Haddow
Cayman Islands
Insight
29 January 2024 | 1 min read
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11 October 2023 | 13 min read
The Tantular litigation: continuing the fight against cross-border financial crime
Team: Michael Ogilvy Watson
Jersey
Insight
24 July 2023 | 3 min read
"Go-to firm" Ogier stays on top in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Cayman, Guernsey, and Jersey
Team: Rachael Reynolds KC, Anthony Partridge, Gavin Ferguson, Catherine Moore, Chris Hards, James Campbell, and 2 more
Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey
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5 June 2023 | 8 min read
Cayman Court applies insolvency law cases in trustee blessing application
Team: Jordan Constable
Cayman Islands
Insight
19 May 2023
A trustee's fiduciary duty to act en bon père de famille: the Guernsey Royal Court finds a dishonest breach of trust
Team: Gareth Parr, Victoria Randall
Guernsey
Insight
26 April 2023
New Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Civil Procedure Rules released
Team: Nicholas Brookes, Nicholas Burkill
British Virgin Islands
Insight
25 April 2023
The impact of foreign property regimes on offshore trusts
Team: Grace Gao 高诗悦, Jordan Constable
Cayman Islands, Hong Kong
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