Ogier  

Ogier is a 1,100-strong global offshore law firm that has served clients for over 150 years. The firm operates in Guernsey and boasts a wide network of offices across the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey and Luxembourg. The Guernsey office has a deep bench of partners, with the likes of Bryon Rees and Tim Clipstone leading many of the firm's highlight corporate, investment funds and regulatory mandates, while Christopher Jones and Paul Chanter lead the office's banking and finance practice. The firm also hired an additional partner in Richard Sharp in early 2023.   

Highlights  

The firm advised on significant transactions in 2024including a standout cross-border engagement where the team guided the complex pre-closing restructuring of Alps, involving the creation of Cayman- exempted companies and a multi-jurisdictional merger process to support a Nasdaq listing. The firm’s expertise in structuring global investment vehicles, mergers, and fund governance reinforces its reputation for navigating high-stakes transactions with precision and regulatory fluency. 

Key clients:  

Colombier Acquisition Corp and Globalink Investment.