Carey Olsen Senior Associate and Dispute Resolution Specialist Tim Bamford was called to the Guernsey Bar on Monday 16 January.
Advocate Bamford has completed the Guernsey Bar exams and the Certificat d’Études Juridiques Françaises et Normandes at the University of Caen, which are the legal requirements to qualify as a Guernsey Advocate.
He joined Carey Olsen in 2003, before moving to London to work for City law firm Harbottle & Lewis for seven years, returning to Carey Olsen in 2013.
He has specialised in corporate and commercial litigation, particularly complex commercial disputes. He also has extensive experience in corporate restructuring and insolvency, regulatory actions, international arbitration claims and alternative dispute resolution.
Advocate Bamford has worked on high-profile matters, such as acting for the Guernsey Financial Services Commission on its Providence Global applications and acting for the joint liquidators of complex BVI hedge funds.