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Harry Round

Senior Associate

Legal

Guernsey

Harry  Round

Harry assists a wide variety of corporate and private clients, including international banks, bespoke lenders, UHNWIs, companies and individuals in a broad range of transactions.

His practice encompasses a range of transactions across the Bailiwick – from taking security and assisting those climbing the property ladder, through to the acquisitions and disposals of some of the island's most notable properties.

Experience

Harry joined Collas Crill in 2015 and worked as a paralegal until commencing his training contract with the firm in 2018.

Since rejoining the real estate team in 2020, he has specialised in property and private client matters.

Background

Harry has a first class BSc degree in Residential Property with honours from Kingston University London in 2015. He went on to complete the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) with Bournemouth University in 2017, and the Legal Practice Course (LPC) with The University of Law in 2019. In 2020, Harry attained his Master's Degree in Law from The University of Law.

Harry was admitted as a Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales in September 2020.

In 2022, Harry obtained the Certificat d'Études Juridques et Normandes from Université de Caen Normandie. He was admitted to the Guernsey Bar as an Advocate of the Royal Court in 2022.

Membership

Guernsey Bar and Guernsey International Legal Association (GILA).

 

 

"I get to the point and stick with it – from instruction, through to completion."

Expertise

With market-leading expertise in all forms of property law including residential, commercial and planning, we aim to go above and beyond expectations to provide clients with the best possible service. 

Our friendly, experienced team is one of the largest in Guernsey and can help you with a range of property services, whether you're relocating to the Channel Islands, moving house on island, planning to develop your property or seeking other residential or commercial property advice.

We are ranked in the top tier of both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners directories. 

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Property law can be a complex, daunting and emotional experience for many individual buyers and sellers. Feeling an emotional tie to your new or prospective property, your 'home', is inevitable.

When buying or selling property you need a strong, dependable team that knows the market inside and out. We are one of the largest real estate teams in Guernsey and offer top-quality advice which anticipates the unique challenges and opportunities you are likely to face. 

Communication and responsiveness is the key to a stress-free experience which is why we're always on hand to listen, offer assistance and pick up the phone to keep you informed at every stage of a transaction.

For Guernsey conveyancing quotes, please email the team or telephone +44 (0) 1481 734295. 

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Our commercial property team includes some of the most highly regarded offshore commercial property lawyers. We are recognised and cited for our experience, commercial approach, exceptional service standards and ability to deliver in a fast and efficient manner.

We have been involved in many of the most significant commercial property transactions of the last decade in Guernsey. We handle all aspects of commercial freehold and leasehold real estate, acting for both landlord and tenant, buyer and seller, and have the experience to guide you through every stage of a transaction with absolute confidence.

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The property sector is critical to the economic landscape in any jurisdiction and, whatever's going on in the market, every transaction requires lawyers who can act proactively, adapt and deliver in an ever-changing environment.

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News and insights

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