About
Marcus Leese is a partner at Ogier in Guernsey, specializing in private wealth, trusts and estates, succession planning, and philanthropy. He advises international trust companies, high net-worth families, and business founders on trust and foundation structuring, family governance, charitable structures, and pre-IPO planning involving employee benefit trusts and ESOPs. He is a member of STEP and has been admitted in Guernsey, the British Virgin Islands, and (non-practising) in New Zealand and England and Wales.
Practice areas
Private WealthTrusts and EstatesSuccession PlanningFoundation StructuringFamily GovernanceCharities and PhilanthropyWills and ProbateEstate AdministrationEmployee Benefit TrustsESOPsPre-IPO Planning
Office
Expertise
Estate and Succession PlanningTrust and Foundation StructuringFamily GovernanceCharitable Structures and PhilanthropyWills, Probate and Estate AdministrationEmployee Benefit TrustsESOPsPre-IPO Planning
Admissions
- 1993 - New Zealand (non practising)
- 2004 - England and Wales (non practising)
- 2004 - Guernsey
- 2010 - British Virgin Islands