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We have built a strong presence and reputation around the world through a forward-thinking approach. We are real people who genuinely love what we do and we're known for being easy to do business with.
Collas Crill is a leading offshore law firm with offices in BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Jersey and London.
We deliver a comprehensive range of legal services to clients locally and globally, including financial institutions, international businesses, trusts and funds, as well as high-net-worth individuals and families across the globe. We continue to build a network of independent and trusted partners around the world including the Caribbean, the Channel Islands, the UK, Europe, the Americas and MENA.
Strong rankings maintained in Chambers UK Guide 2026
Collas Crill's Guernsey and Jersey teams have upheld the firm's rankings across all practice areas in the 2026 Chambers UK Guide, including the Guernsey property team's top-tier ranking and a notable promotion to Band 2 for the Guernsey trusts team. Ther...
From deference to dialogue: Why transparency is now a trustee’s strongest defence
For decades, the relationship between trustees and beneficiaries was defined by quiet deference – beneficiaries trusted their trustees, accepted decisions, and rarely questioned how trusts were managed. That era is over. Increasingly, the next generation...
The Cayman Islands foundation company is emerging as a powerful and adaptable private wealth structure. This article explores the key features of Cayman foundation companies, their application in private wealth structuring and estate planning , and the g...
Collas Crill Caribbean Brief – key offshore updates in one place Welcome to the Collas Crill Caribbean Brief – a concise round-up of significant recent decisions and legal developments affecting offshore and cross-border litigation. This edition covers: ...
Strong rankings in the Legal 500 UK 2026 guide
Collas Crill's Guernsey and Jersey teams have maintained a strong set of rankings in the Legal 500 UK 2026 directory - with a number of notable promotions. The Guernsey regulatory and white collar crime team have been ranked in tier 1 with their first su...
Fang Ankong & anr v Green Elite Ltd (In Liquidation) [2025] UKPC 47
Court: Privy Council (from the Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (BVI))Subject: Breach of fiduciary duty, payments for improper purpose, Duomatic principleJudges: Lord Briggs, Lord Sales, Lord Hamblen, Lord Burrows, Lord Richards Sum...
