Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Jersey
Band 2
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+44 1534 766254About
Provided by Baker & Partners
Baker & Partners is an independent specialist litigation and dispute resolution practice based in Jersey, with offices in London and Cayman.
We have been at the forefront of some of the most complex and high value offshore litigation. We take the view that no legal problem is unsolvable.
Every step we take is directed to protect and advance our clients’ interests.
Our advice is always straightforward, objective and independent. We remain conflict free by not operating an associated trust company or financial services business.
Our lawyers have extensive practical experience in the courts of not only Jersey but also England & Wales, Cayman and the BVI. Their skills, both inside and outside of the courtroom, allow us to achieve our clients’ aims in an efficient and cost-effective way.
Chambers Review
Baker & Partners is a highly regarded boutique practice fielding a team of experienced courtroom advocates. It is considered a go-to firm for criminal and fraud cases. The firm offers additional proficiency in contentious trust work, acting for both trust management companies and beneficiaries. It is frequently instructed on behalf of high net worth families in addition to banking sector clients.
Work Highlights
- Baker & Partners represented the Government of Malaysia in the high-profile 1MDB fraud case.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team's responsiveness and client service are excellent."
"The team's responsiveness and client service are excellent."
Notable Practitioners
Stephen Baker is a leading disputes specialist who ably advises clients on litigation relating to trusts and liquidations. He also works on fraud cases as well as related asset tracing.
"Stephen is one of the doyens of the fraud world."
"Stephen is a thought leader in the field."
William Redgrave is well respected for his work on corporate and commercial disputes, where he is sought after by a variety of clients including trust companies, high net worth individuals and company executives. He also acts for public bodies in their defence of judicial reviews.
"William Redgrave is a fantastic advocate. He really understands the local courts and procedures very well."
"William has a formidable brain."
Simon Thomas sustains a noteworthy disputes practice where he primarily advises companies on corporate disputes. He offers additional capability with regard to fraud and trust matters.
"Simon is a dream to work with. His advocacy skills are excellent and he knows the law backwards."
"Simon is a very strong and gifted courtroom advocate."
Lynne Gregory is an experienced litigator with a burgeoning commercial, civil and trust disputes practice. She has notable experience advising clients on multi-jurisdictional asset tracing and recovery matters.
"Lynne is an excellent attorney."
"Lynne is very responsive, comprehensive in her advice and easily accessible."
Ranked Lawyers at
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