Appleby effectively leverages its network to advise on a myriad of cross-border deals, acting for both private and public companies in M&A deals and also supporting reorganisations of financial institutions, including via schemes of arrangement. Stuart Tyler heads the group, operating a practice that covers acquisition and financing advice and shareholder arrangements, among others. Tristan Ozanne joined the practice in October 2024.
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- 'Able to navigate the applicability of Guernsey substance and local law in tandem with the wider legal framework of the UK market.'
- 'We view Stuart Tyler as an integral part of our team, offering intimate advice, covering the full spectrum of topics with a particular strength in M&A deal mode.'
- 'A very strong corporate law offering.'
Key clients
- Aon Group PLC
- BOW Trustees
- HSBC Group
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Imperium Holdings Limited
- Pensioneer Trustee Company (Guernsey) Limited
- PTC Holdings Limited
- Paratus Group
- PraxisIFM Group
- Suntera Group
- Trireme Pension Services (Guernsey) Limited
- JP Morgan Chase Limited
- UAP Holdings Limited
- Royal Sun Alliance
- NOW International Health Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Augmented ICC Limited on initial fundraising and procurement of intellectual property development agreements.
- Acted as sole counsel for Paratus Holdings Limited in its restructuring and raising of private equity investment.
- Acted as lead counsel to Suntera Global in its circa £45m acquisition of Carey Commercial Limited.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Tristan Ozanne
ApplebyPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Stuart Tyler