Clients looking to list securities on TISE come to Ogier, which is also adept at overseeing Chapter 8 premium listings on the LSE and fundraisings. Bryon Rees acts for listed companies and funds and issues relating to listing sponsors, with Tim Clipstone focusing on advising listed funds and other investment vehicles. Richard Sharp is the key contact for insurance-linked security matters, while Paul Chanter advises on structured finance and derivatives transactions in addition to acting for sponsors. Diana Collas assists clients with derivatives transactions with a BVI angle, as well as acting on listings.
Testimonials
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‘The team understands the specific space that we operate in and was so helpful in guiding us through a very complex matter to a successful conclusion. They were also a calming influence when we needed it.’
‘Richard Sharp was integral in helping us navigate a complex matter. His understanding of the various stages was crucial in us successfully navigating to a successful conclusion. Richard's availability was so helpful. Richard also understood and explained matters so that we could understand.’
‘The Guernsey office has been in this market for many years and has a wealth of experience in the sector.’
‘Bryon Rees is an absolute pleasure to work with. He is also pragmatic, commercial and full of common sense. You don't get any legal jargon from Bryon, just the bottom line, a sensible approach and a very safe pair of hands. He is also incredibly responsive.’
‘Very proactive on securities offerings. Knows the issues very well and able to quickly arrive at consensus and sensible positions.’
‘Totally on top of the issue, proactive and user-friendly.’
‘Bryon Rees is our go-to in Guernsey - measured, calm, very responsive, great team.’
Key clients
- Long Term Assets Limited
- Mubadala Investment Company PJSC
Work highlights
- Advised Long Terms Assets on an LSE reverse takeover.
- Advised Mubadala Investment Company PJSC on the acquisition of Fortress.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bryon Rees, Tim Clipstone, Richard Sharp, Paul Chanter