Josephine Howe
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Offshore: Trusts
Band 2
About
Provided by Josephine Howe
Practice Areas
BVI Law in Europe and Asia, Family Office, Private Wealth, Private Wealth & ESG, Regulatory, Sustainable Investing & ESG, Channel Islands Local Legal Services, Estate Planning, Wills and Probate.
Career
Josephine acts for a wide range of professional trustees, high-net worth families and family offices on all issues concerning trusts and foundations as well as private wealth, probate and regulatory matters. Her principal areas of expertise include advising on the establishment, ongoing administration and restructuring of complex trust structures, family offices and private trust companies (together with all related company and commercial law issues) and on rectifying and mitigating breaches of trust. Josephine also advises on charitable and philanthropic structures.
She works closely with her Dispute Resolution colleagues in connection with trustee representations to court and her Investment Fund colleagues in relation to Jersey's private fund regime.
Professional Memberships
Admitted in:
2021 - British Virgin Islands
2009 - Jersey
2005 - Scotland (not practising)
Chambers Review
UK
Josephine Howe of Ogier is experienced in a range of offshore matters including family offices, focusing on non-contentious trust work.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Josephine is very technically able and very nice to work with."
"Josephine and her team are so approachable and I would never hesitate to get in touch with her to ask a query. I know that I will get pragmatic responses."
"Josephine is very technically able and very nice to work with."
"Josephine and her team are so approachable and I would never hesitate to get in touch with her to ask a query. I know that I will get pragmatic responses."
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Key Sectors
Provided by Ogier
Business and Professional Services
Family Offices and High Net Worth