Bedell Cristin property specialists Jeff O’Boyle and Jane Needham have been sworn in as Advocates of the Royal Court of Jersey.
Jeff, also a Solicitor in England and Wales, was born in Northern Ireland and, after training in London and undertaking internships abroad, spent 12 years at UK law firm Pinsent Masons.
He moved to Guernsey in 2014 and joined Bedell in Jersey in 2017. His multinational clients include investors and developers such as Andium Homes.
Originally from the UK, Jane spent the first part of her career in the commercial banking industry. She joined Bedell Cristin in 2011 and later qualified as a Jersey Solicitor.
Jane advises on local property matters, including property transactions for high-net-worth clients. She deals with the day-to-day running of the residential team at Bedell Cristin, as well as areas such as liquor licensing.
She also has expertise in handling insolvency proceedings and the recovery of distressed assets, as well as advising banks in relation to taking security over Jersey immovable property.