Appleby makes use of its international network to advise professional trustees and corporations on a variety of trust matters, including the establishment of trust structures, issues between trustees and beneficiaries, and employee benefit trusts and pensions. Co-heads Jeremy Berchem and Stuart Tyler handle commercial matters related to trusts, notably transactions, while senior associate Paula Fry handles both contentious and non-contentious trust matters, including restructuring and mistake applications.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Covers a wide range of issues efficiently and capably.'
  • 'Paula Fry responds promptly and effectively to all queries and will often raise aspects others have not considered.'
  • 'Very proactive, personable and professional.'
  • 'Jeremy Berchem and Paula Fry being very proactive and talented helps to drive deals through.'

Key clients

  • BOW Trustees
  • HSBC Group
  • Oak Trust
  • Pensioneer Trustee Company (Guernsey) Limited
  • PraxisIFM Group
  • PTC Holdings Limited
  • Trireme Pension Services (Guernsey) Limited

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stuart Tyler, Jeremy Berchem

Other key lawyers

Paula Fry