Carey Olsen LLP

Carey Olsen established its London office in 2002. Since this time, the London base has played an important role in providing clients and contacts in the UK with direct access to Carey Olsen’s offshore legal services.

The London team provides a broad range of offshore legal advice relating to the laws of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey, including corporate and finance, investment funds and dispute resolution and litigation. The office does not provide legal advice under the laws of England and Wales.

Carey Olsen works alongside all of the major international law firms, accountancy firms and insolvency practitioners and its clients include global financial institutions, investment funds, private equity houses, multi-national corporations and sovereign wealth funds.

The firm: The firm offers a partner-led approach. It employs more than 650 people and its 83 partners head up a total complement of over 300 lawyers. It provides legal services in relation to all areas of banking and finance, corporate and M&A, investment funds and private equity, trusts and private wealth, dispute resolution, insolvency and property law.

The firm works with an extensive range of clients, including many of the world’s leading banks, insurance companies, investment funds, private equity houses, real estate firms, sovereign wealth funds, publicly listed companies, high-net-worth individuals and governments. The firm is often instructed by or works alongside leading legal and other professional advisers on complex international transactions and cases.

Carey Olsen is the largest law firm in Guernsey and in Jersey, with more Tier 1 practice area rankings than any other firm.