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Areas of Practice

  • Banking and Finance Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Disputes
  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • Fraud and Asset Tracing
  • Regulation of Trust Company Business
  • Regulatory
  • Restructuring and Winding Up
  • Trust Litigation
  • Trusts and Private Wealth
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Profile

Karen is a partner and general counsel in the Dispute Resolution & Litigation Group in Guernsey. She specialises in corporate and commercial disputes, with a particular emphasis on banking, finance and trusts litigation and asset tracing and freezing orders. Karen also frequently advises companies, shareholders and directors in relation to corporate insolvency matters, and banks on enforcement of security. Karen also advises in relation to regulatory matters, including regulatory investigations. Karen has wide advocacy experience and appears frequently before the Guernsey Courts. 




Karen's work often involves cross-border and conflicts of law issues.






Karen's clients include local trust companies and retail banks, private companies, international investment banks, hedge funds, insurers and accountants. Karen is frequently instructed by leading law firms, both in the UK and elsewhere.


 


Karen is a member of the Chancery Bar Association, the International Bar Association, the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Experts and the Institute of Directors. Karen is listed in Who's Who Legal for Commercial Litigation, Private Client and Asset Recovery. 


Areas of Practice

  • Banking and Finance Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Disputes
  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • Fraud and Asset Tracing
  • Regulation of Trust Company Business
  • Regulatory
  • Restructuring and Winding Up
  • Trust Litigation
  • Trusts and Private Wealth

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
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