Offshore: Dispute Resolution
UK Guide 2025 : Jersey
Band 1
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(01534) 814814Chambers Review
Bedell Cristin enjoys an outstanding reputation for its commercial dispute resolution practice, with highly regarded skills in trust and probate litigation, as well as insolvency disputes. It also provides clients with advice on regulatory and white-collar criminal matters. The firm regularly deals with disputes involving other offshore jurisdictions. The team offers deep experience in matters stemming from fraud and breach of trust allegations.
Work Highlights
- Bedell Cristin acted for HSRE in a joint venture dispute concerning the development of student accommodation facilities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bedell Cristin is an excellent firm with a profound knowledge of Jersey trust litigation."
"The service they provide is very high and they are always available."
"Bedell Cristin is an excellent firm with a profound knowledge of Jersey trust litigation."
"The service they provide is very high and they are always available."
Notable Practitioners
Edward Drummond is noted for his expertise in commercial litigation matters, where he offers particular strength with regard to trust disputes.
"Edward is super smart and just absolutely brilliant."
"Edward is very technically astute and good on the detail. He is also extremely approachable and easy to get along with."
"Ed is super sharp and really hard-working."
"Edward is very knowledgeable and experienced at handling asset tracing."
Robert Gardner sustains a broad commercial litigation practice where he advises an array of clients including financial services companies, trustees and beneficiaries, among others. He demonstrates noteworthy expertise in trust and insolvency proceedings.
"Robert is a very good offshore lawyer. He is brilliant at client management, is able to see the big picture and knows how the judges think."
Robert Christie has developed a commended dispute resolution practice focusing primarily on trust litigation. He also has ample experience in unfair prejudice claims and wins praise for his manner in court.
"Robert is a really good advocate and a safe pair of hands."
Star associate Sonia Shah assists clients with contentious trust matters, while also being adept at handling general commercial litigation matters.
"Sonia is a superstar."
"Sonia is super sharp and has a great understanding of Jersey court proceedings and procedure."
"Sonia is totally brilliant. She is on top of all the detail of complex cases and always understands what matters to her clients."
"Sonia is diligent and always very available."
Ranked Lawyers at
Bedell Cristin
Jersey