Babbé LLP advises on the Guernsey aspects of large M&A transactions and is also sought out for advice regarding shareholder agreements and the regulatory regimes governing companies on the island. Practice head Tristan Ozanne brings ‘great knowledge of Guernsey law’ to bear when assisting clients with the arranging of financing facilities and M&A deals. Ann Halliday acts for a roster of banking clients, assisting them with their transactional activities, including the negotiation of finance documents and drafting of LMA forms.

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  • 'The team is excellent. The service provided is highly qualified and managed to deliver very satisfactory results, even in the face of budget constraints. Uncomplicated and more goal-oriented work than others.'
  • 'Tristan Ozanne is a very pleasant contact who, in addition to his legal knowledge, also keeps an eye on the business challenges of his clients. He is extremely well-connected throughout the region.'
  • 'Their approach is collegiate, responsive, and considered. They have assisted my clients in getting their transactions done in a no-fuss, professional manner.'
  • 'Tristan Ozanne is a genuinely decent, likeable individual, with a sound legal mind and common sense judgement. An asset to have on your side.'
  • 'Very professional advice, responding on time, large commitment to the project, practical solutions and good network to authorities to get everything over the line on time.'
  • 'Great performance from Ann Halliday, she is focused on targets and achieving goals and has excellent expertise.'
  • 'I find they are really effective at delegating the task to the person with the best expertise in that area. We find their turnaround from initial quote to producing their final piece of work is extremely competitive, and they keep us up to date throughout the whole process.'
  • 'What is great about Tristan Ozanne is his response times and his eagerness to assist us in the most efficient way possible. Tristan has great knowledge of Guernsey law.'

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tristan Ozanne

Other key lawyers

Ann Halliday