An excellent advocate; very talented.
James is thorough and prompt to ensure that matters keep pace and the initiative is maintained.
The service received from James has always been excellent. He is a pleasure to work with.
James is knowledgeable, capable, commercial, and a great individual to work with.
James advises on all aspects of commercial dispute resolution with a particular focus on insolvency matters. He regularly advises insolvency practitioners, creditors and directors alike on all aspect of insolvency matters from appointments to directions applications.
Additionally, James has experience in contentious trusts matters.
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James first joined Collas Crill as a paralegal and went on to complete his Bar Vocational Court whilst working at Collas Crill. James was called to the Inner Temple in July 2009. The following year James attended Caen University and in 2010 passed the Guernsey Bar Exams. He was called to the Guernsey Bar in 2010.
In 2017, James passed the Guernsey notarial exams and was admitted as a Notary Public in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. He was promoted to Partner in January 2023.
James has been ranked in the Legal 500 as 'a first class of counsel in the insolvency area' and is also listed as a 'Next Generation Partner'.
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Additionally, our arbitration specialists are increasingly being used as a cost-effective, confidential and efficient alternative to court litigation in resolving commercial and construction disputes.
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Collas Crill UK Legal 500 2023
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