Overview
Laura is a Trainee Solicitor, currently undertaking her third seat of four in the Dispute Resolution team. She joined Collas Crill in September 2021, having held a bursary at another offshore law firm.
Experience
Prior to moving to the Dispute Resolution team, Laura spent six months in each of the Corporate, Finance and Funds and UK Real Estate teams, where she developed her experience with:
Background
Laura studied at the University of Oxford, where she graduated with a 2:1 degree in Jurisprudence in 2020. Following this, she completed her LPC at the University of Law in 2021, achieving distinctions in all subjects.
The current position in England and Wales The current prevailing opinion is that arbitration is not readily available as a tool in trusts disputes under the law of England...
2022 Collas Crill Moot launches
Sixth form students from around Guernsey are being invited to take part the 15th annual Collas Crill Moot. The Moot provides students from Grammar School, Blanchelande...
On 5 October 2022, the Supreme Court handed down their landmark judgment in the long-running case of BTI v Sequana[1]. It is "a momentous decision for company law" (in the...
Laura Smith joined Collas Crill in September 2021 and is currently in her first training seat within the Corporate Finance and Funds team. She completed her LPC at the...
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