Anthony Williams
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Offshore: Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Anthony Williams
Practice Areas
Anthony is Head of Dispute Resolution in Guernsey.
Anthony is an experienced trial and appellate advocate. He has significant experience in many areas of corporate litigation and dispute resolution. Anthony has a particular expertise in high value and complex commercial litigation, with particular focus on investment fund disputes, regulatory enforcement, contentious insolvency matters, asset-tracing and recovery work, and trust litigation.
Career
Anthony qualified as an Advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey in 2012. Anthony is also admitted to the roll of solicitors of England and Wales (non-practising) and as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia.
Professional Memberships
Anthony is a prominent member of the local Bar having sat on the Guernsey Bar Council for the past 7 years as Treasurer and a Council member. In this role Anthony is responsible, alongside fellow council members, in considering issues impacting the future of the Guernsey Bar and the legal community on the island.
Anthony is also a member of a Royal Court Committee comprising senior Advocates and Judges considering reforms to the civil procedure rules in Guernsey, which will impact on the manner in which commercial litigation is conducted on the Island.
Finally Anthony is a member of R3, INSOL International, the Insolvency Practitioners Association, and the Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Experts.
Chambers Review
UK
Anthony Williams serves as head of Appleby's dispute resolution team on Guernsey. He advises trusts and funds on commercial litigation matters, including restructurings and control of trust disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is extremely pragmatic, very responsive to judicial intervention and a pleasure to work with. His clients really value his ability and advice."
"Anthony provides exceptional legal expertise, professionalism and unwavering dedication to achieving a good outcome."
"Anthony inspires confidence as an advocate and a leader of his team."
"Anthony provides common sense and well thought-through, considered advice on how to progress particular issues."
"A first-class advocate.Excellent both in and out of court."
"He is extremely pragmatic, very responsive to judicial intervention and a pleasure to work with. His clients really value his ability and advice."
"Anthony provides exceptional legal expertise, professionalism and unwavering dedication to achieving a good outcome."
"Anthony inspires confidence as an advocate and a leader of his team."
"Anthony provides common sense and well thought-through, considered advice on how to progress particular issues."
"A first-class advocate.Excellent both in and out of court."