The IFLR1000 rankings and ratings for 2019 have been published, ranking firms and lawyers on the basis of financial and corporate transactional work. The rankings for the Channel Islands are as follows:
JERSEY
Financial and corporate
Tier 1 – Carey Olsen; Mourant Ozannes; Ogier
Tier 2 – Appleby; Bedell Cristin; Walkers
Other notable – Baker & Partners; Hatstone; Lexstone Lawyers; Pinel Advocates; Voisin
Investment funds
Tier 1 – Carey Olsen; Mourant Ozannes; Ogier
Tier 2 – Appleby; Bedell Cristin; Walkers
Other notable – Hatstone; MJ Hudson; Pinel Advocates; Voisin
Lawyers
Expert consultant: Nicholas Crocker, Carey Olsen
Market leaders: Raulin Amy, Ogier; Guy Coltman, Carey Olsen; Jacqueline Richomme, Mourant Ozannes; James Ruane, Mourant Ozannes
Rising stars: David Allen, Carey Olsen; Alexandra Corner, Walkers; Alexander Curry, Ogier; Marie-Claire Fudge, Ogier; Christophe Kalinauckas, Walkers; Sophie Reguengo, Ogier; Matthew Shaxson, Ogier; Simon Tait, Appleby; Leanne Wallser, Mourant Ozannes; James Willmott, Carey Olsen
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GUERNSEY
Financial and corporate
Tier 1 – Carey Olsen; Mourant Ozannes; Ogier
Tier 2 – Appleby;Bedell Cristin
Tier 3 – Babbé; Collas Crill; Walkers
Other notable – AFR Advocates; Ferbrache & Farrell
Investment funds
Tier 1 – Carey Olsen; Mourant Ozannes; Ogier
Tier 2 – Appleby; Bedell Cristin
Tier 3 – Babbé; Collas Crill; Walkers
Other notable – Ferbrache & Farrell
Lawyers
Expert consultants: Graham Hall, Carey Olsen; William Simpson, consultant; Mark Helyar, Bedell Cristin
Market leaders: Christopher Anderson, Carey Olsen; Darren Bacon, Mourant Ozannes; Tom Carey, Carey Olsen; Marcus Leese, Ogier; Frances Watson, Mourant Ozannes
Notable practitioners: Sean Cheong, Collas Crill; Natasha Kapp, Carey Olsen
Rising stars: James Cooke, Carey Olsen; Craig Cordle, Ogier; Alex Davies, Mourant Ozannes; Camilla Hobbs, Appleby; Alex Mauger, Carey Olsen; Andrew Munro, Ogier; Kim Paiva, Walkers; Richard Sharp, Bedell Cristin
• A total of 21 highly regarded lawyers in Guernsey can also be found here