We truly appreciated the professionalism and efficiency throughout the process, and we look forward to working together again in the near future.
Ollie joined the firm in 2022 and relocated from Jersey to the BVI in December 2024.
Prior to joining Collas Crill, Ollie was a Paralegal for three years, working at three firms in London; Macfarlanes, Slater and Gordon and Wallace.
During his experience working in London, he worked across commercial and property litigation matters, and collective actions. In addition to this, he has worked in the finance industry at companies such as KPMG, Deloitte, State Street Bank and Sanne Group.
Ollie was admitted as a solicitor of England and Wales in September 2024 and admitted to the BVI bar in June 2025.
In 2017, Ollie graduated from the University of Exeter with an Upper Second-Class Degree in Business and Management. Following this, he completed the Graduate Diploma in Law and the Legal Practice Course with a Masters in Law, Business and Management at the University of Law, achieving a Commendation and Distinction respectively.
Ollie began his training with Collas Crill in Jersey before his relocation to the BVI where he qualified and now advises clients on a range of general corporate, regulatory, restructuring and insolvency matters.
Successfully navigating the modern global business environment, taking advantage of opportunities as they arise while avoiding legal and regulatory pitfalls, is a challenge for any entrepreneur, business or corporation.
As commercially minded lawyers committed to providing a high quality and cost-effective service we understand those challenges and, more importantly, seek to turn them into opportunities.
Read moreRestructuring takes many forms, and we have broad experience in reshaping businesses to the changing needs and demands of the market. The team possesses a hands-on and comprehensive grasp of the intricate challenges that may emerge in restructuring scenarios, whether involving mergers, acquisitions, reorganisations or recapitalisation activities.
Our multi-jurisdictional team brings a wealth of experience from a range of diverse backgrounds to give quick, accurate, commercial advice. We work across dispute resolution, restructuring, recovery and insolvency matters to ensure that clients get the full benefit of our know-how and experience across the world.
Read moreFor financially distressed companies in need of restructuring and reorganisation, or for those where the opportunity to do so has passed or failed, we work to achieve the most beneficial outcome in these difficult situations.
At whatever stage we are engaged, our involvement will assist in identifying the ongoing risks facing a client and to enable that client to continue to identify and effectively manage deteriorating relationships with creditors, financiers, investors or other interested parties.
Offshore vehicles are used for a huge range of purposes either standing alone or as part of large multi-jurisdictional structures.
Our highly commercial team specialises in advising clients on the most effective uses of such vehicles and their ongoing operation, including normal and cellular companies as well as foundations, unit trusts, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, segregated portfolio and restricted purpose companies.
We are able to advise what jurisdiction among the "Big Four" that we advise on will best suit our client's needs and regularly advise on solvent restructuring by way of merger, consolidation, continuation or balance sheet optimisation as well as court based corporate procedures such as schemes and plans of arrangement.
With our mix of non-contentious and litigation restructuring specialists, Collas Crill offers the unique advantage of having being able to provide a team to seamlessly take a transaction from start to finish.
Read moreOur dispute resolution specialists collaborate seamlessly with our corporate advisory and banking teams across jurisdictions to advise multinational corporations, trust companies, banks, funds, insurers, governments and directors.
We provide a global perspective, working closely with our clients to ensure that they are best placed to respond to customer issues, fraud risks, rapidly changing market conditions and regulatory demands.
Read moreRegulation and legal risk management are placing increasing burdens on companies and businesses in terms of time, costs and resources, and the consequences of getting this wrong can be severe. We can assist with all regulatory and compliance issues in Jersey, Guernsey, BVI and Cayman.
Additionally we can help with regulator investigations and visits, enforcement and remediation including representation before regulators, tribunals committees and courts. We have an excellent record in defending corporates and their directors and officers in regulatory proceedings.
Read moreOur team has a wealth of experience advising on all aspects of corporate acquisitions providing seamless support from agreeing heads of terms all the way through to completion.
Good corporate governance and a sound understanding of directors duties is critical. Regardless of size, establishing a best practice approach should be fundamental to all boards.
The board of directors are responsible for ensuring the company achieves its objectives and the corporate governance framework they adhere to should underpin their accountability to the company and its members. We advise company boards at all stages in the corporate lifecycle, in solvent and insolvent scenarios.
We have also acted on some of the largest pieces of litigation brought against directors offshore.
The importance of managing risk across all types of banking and financial transactions has never been more apparent. International and multi-jurisdictional activity, particularly in emerging markets and with alternative credit providers, is driving creativity in structuring and transactions which requires a team of lawyers who know how to get the optimal results from each deal.
At Collas Crill, our credentials are clear: with our well-established banking and finance team and some of the best known transactions both internationally and locally, there isn’t much we have not encountered.
Read moreOur multi-disciplinary approach to providing risk and regulatory consultancy services ensures that every aspect of our clients' business is covered. By drawing on the skills and experience of a highly experienced team of lawyers with expertise from across the firm, we are able to deal with all legal compliance issues that could affect your business, whether contentious or non-contentious. The assistance we are able to provide ranges from strategic matters to specific operational issues.
Collas Crill's market-leading fraud, financial and white collar crime practice sits within our regulatory practice. Uniquely offering a mix of both civil and criminal fraud litigation experience, from internal investigations, to injunctions, to defence and enforcement, the team can lead clients through the most challenging of circumstances.
Read moreOur fund specialists offer advice on all aspects relating to the establishment, authorisation and structuring of funds and related investment vehicles. We have particular expertise acting for emerging managers who are building their business and acting for institutional investors, including acting for private equity funds and sovereign wealth funds on joint venture and fund investments, as well as planning their internal corporate structures. We provide a highly personalised service working with our clients and their onshore counsel to build strong relationships over the long term.
Read moreOur uniquely diverse practice regularly assists with the establishment of both open and closed-ended fund structures. In addition to traditional Channel Island private equity and real estate structures and Caribbean hedge funds, we have advised on a number of alternative and esoteric classes. We work alongside our clients to understand their investment thesis and provide bespoke drafting to build the fund they want as opposed to generic template structures and documentation. We advise clients at every step of the process, including preparing offer documents, investor negotiations, the preparation of agreements, and in the closing of transactions.
We advise in relation to a broad range of legal issues involving crypto and digital assets.
Read moreFor wealthy individuals, family-controlled businesses and entrepreneurs managing wealth across generations, succession planning and transferring control of assets has never been more challenging. That's why it's important to work with lawyers who not only have the highest standards of legal knowledge and expertise, but also the ability to find unique solutions tailored to your unique circumstances.
Read moreChanges to the BVI beneficial ownership rules: What you really need to know
On 2 January 2025, amendments to the BVI Business Companies Act (BCA) and the BVI Business Companies Regulations came into force by way of the BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2024 (Amendment Act) and the related BVI Business Companies (Amendment)...
Ollie Terry: My first impressions of the BVI
It’s now been one month since I uprooted my life and moved to the British Virgin Islands with Collas Crill. Having come from near freezing temperatures in Jersey in December, the wave of hot air as I stepped off the plane was a brilliant shock to the sys...
Jersey College for Girls wins the inaugural Jersey Collas Crill Moot
Jersey College for Girls (JCG) took the trophy at the inaugural Jersey Collas Crill Moot final. Jess Dos Santos Hilario and Alexia Jennings were the ultimate winners in the dramatic final of the mock trial competition, which took place in the States' Cha...
Collas Crill announces newly qualified lawyers
Collas Crill is proud to announce five newly qualified lawyers in the Channel Islands. Alice Allen, Edmund Carter, Jessica Bell and Oceane Chandler from Guernsey and Oliver Terry from Jersey have qualified as Solicitors of England and Wales. As a ...
First-time buyer schemes in Jersey
Purchasing your first property is a huge life step and, in many cases, it's important to utilise the assistance schemes on offer in Jersey to help with this. The impact of economic changes over the course of the past few years have impacted the loc...
Landlords take note: New rented dwelling licensing scheme in Jersey
A new licensing scheme in Jersey means that from 1 May 2024 all landlords in Jersey will need to have a Renting Dwellings Licence for each unit of residential properties they rent. What is this new scheme? The new Rented Dwelling Licensing Scheme h...
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