Collas Crill builds on strong rankings in 2025 Chambers UK Guide

Collas Crill's Guernsey and Jersey teams have upheld the firm's rankings across all practice areas in the 2025 Chambers UK Guide, with a notable promotion to Band 3 for Jersey's corporate and finance team.

There were some firsts for individuals with David O'Hanlon being ranked in Band 3 and Alex Price as an Associate to Watch.

The directory demonstrates Collas Crill's market leading positions in dispute resolution, property and private client work. 

Group Managing Partner, Jason Romer, said: 'These rankings build on our strong foundations and give a real indicator of our position within the offshore legal industry. I am delighted to see the continued hard work of our corporate team in Jersey being rewarded with a promotion to Band 3. 

'As a firm we pride ourselves on being easy to do business with, providing an exceptional service to our clients, delivered by brilliant people. We are committed to investing in our people so it is great to see such longstanding members of the firm like David getting the credit he deserves, along with Alex who is one of our next gens and equally deserves this recognition from Chambers.'

Corporate and Finance - including Investment Funds
Guernsey Band 3, Jersey Band 3

  • Wayne Atkinson - Band 3
  • Simon Heggs - Band 4
  • Gareth Morgan - Up and Coming

"The Collas Crill team are very responsive to client enquiries and proactively anticipate client needs and concerns."

"The banking team at Collas Crill are just excellent. They are knowledgeable, practical and a pleasure to work with."

"The team's ability to explain complex matters in a simple way stands out and they have a very keen understanding of the offshore islands."

"They provided good cover and were always available when items were required at short notice. They provide clear, commercial advice even when not prompted."

Banking and Finance -Jersey

  • Alex Price - Associate to Watch

Dispute Resolution - Guernsey and Jersey Band 2

  • Mick Adkins, Damian James, Nuno Santos-Costa - Band 2
  • Ben Havard, Christian Hay, Gareth Bell, David O'Hanlon, Simon Hurry - Band 3
  • Dan Boxall, James Sheedy - Up and Coming

"Very good technical experts providing solid, reliable advice. It's a strong, effective team that is always available with a strong support network within their office."

"Collas Crill are extremely responsive and professional. The team are very good at considering the commercial aspects of their advice and demonstrating a keen understanding of their clients."

"We value Collas Crill's commercial pragmatism and open-minded approach to the value they provide."

"With a team of highly skilled lawyers, Collas Crill have the depth of knowledge and experience necessary to handle complex legal matters and provide comprehensive solutions for their clients."

Property - Guernsey Band 1, Jersey Band 2

  • Jason Green, Pamela Doherty - Band 1
  • Paul Nettleship, Martin Le Boutillier - Band 2

"The Collas Crill team provides fantastic advice and knowledge."

"Collas Crill give good service. Their service levels and responsiveness are very strong and they generally deliver on budget."

"Collas Crill has a wide breadth of expertise in different departments."

"The team are very attentive to complex commercial considerations."

Trusts - Guernsey Band 3, Jersey Band 2

  • Angela Calnan, Victoria Yates - Band 2
  • Damian James - Band 3
  • Cerisse Fisher - Up and Coming

"A highly skilled and knowledgeable team with vast resources available to them."

"The attention to detail is great and the team can manage complex trust matters that have multi-jurisdictional aspects, making complex issues easier to understand and resulting in good decision making."

"Excellent lawyers with high levels of knowledge and experience."

"Collas Crill has very good technical experts providing solid, reliable advice."

See Collas Crill's results in the Chambers UK Guide 2025 here.

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