Walkers has promoted three lawyers to the partnership in its Jersey office – Sevyn Kalsi (Private Capital and Trusts), Julia Keppe (Banking and Finance) and Daniel Read (Employment).
Sevyn (pictured) has been with the firm since 2018 as Senior Counsel, having moved offshore from the City in 2014 to work for Ogier. He advises on the establishment and administration of private wealth structures.
Julia (pictured) has been in private practice since 2006 in London and New York, working for Debevoise & Plimpton and PwC, and specialises in fund finance and complex cross-border restructurings. She too joined Walkers in 2018 after two and a half years with Ogier.
Advocate Daniel Read practised as a Barrister at Farrar's Building chambers in London for five years before moving to Ogier in Jersey in 2013. He joined Walkers four years ago.
In addition, Tom Fothergill (Investment Funds and Corporate) and Advocate James Turnbull (Insolvency and Dispute Resolution) have been promoted to Senior Counsel.
And Ellen Jarvis and Luke Steele (Investment Funds and Corporate), Alice Wight (Banking and Finance) and Alex Schluep and Charlotte Yates (Insolvency and Dispute Resolution) have been promoted to Senior Associate.
Meanwhile in Guernsey, Walkers has promoted Advocate Chris Hutley-Hurst to Partner.
Advocates Helena Lavin and Laurent Thibeault (Insolvency and Dispute Resolution) and Jessica Robinson (Investment Funds and Corporate) have been promoted to Senior Counsel, and Nitrisha Doorasamy (Private Capital and Trusts) has been promoted to Senior Associate.