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Nigel Weston

Nigel heads up our Banking and Finance practice for the Channel Islands. Based in Jersey, he brings thirty-five years of experience in banking, finance, regulatory matters, investment funds, trusts, listings on TISE and all aspects of offshore banking, finance and corporate work. Nigel heads a leading team of dedicated lawyers specialising in all aspects of Jersey and Guernsey banking and finance law including: Real Estate Finance Acquisition Finance Fund Finance Asset Finance Restructuring & Insolvency Debt Capital Markets Private Credit Islamic Finance Banking Regulation Digital Finance / FinTech Listings Nigel advises a range of global banks, major corporates, blue-chip investment managers and private investment houses. He works closely with top law firms and accountancy practices in London, as well as local administrators, trustees, and other intermediaries and services providers. · Walkers

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About

Nigel heads the Banking and Finance practice for the Channel Islands at Walkers. Based in Jersey, he has 35 years of experience in banking, finance, regulatory matters, investment funds, trusts, listings on TISE, and offshore banking, finance and corporate work. He advises global banks, corporates, investment managers and private investment houses, working closely with London law firms and accountancy practices as well as local intermediaries.

Practice areas

BankingFinanceRegulatoryInvestment FundsTrustsListingsReal Estate FinanceAcquisition FinanceFund FinanceAsset FinanceRestructuring & InsolvencyDebt Capital MarketsPrivate CreditIslamic FinanceBanking RegulationDigital FinanceFinTechCorporate

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Expertise

BankingFinanceRegulatoryInvestment FundsTrustsListingsReal Estate FinanceAcquisition FinanceFund FinanceAsset FinanceRestructuring & InsolvencyDebt Capital MarketsPrivate CreditIslamic FinanceBanking RegulationDigital FinanceFinTechCorporate

Education

  • LLB (Hons) Degree, Kings College, University of London
  • Law Society Finals Examinations, College of Law Guildford

Admissions

  • Cayman Islands
  • England and Wales (Solicitor of the Supreme Court, not practising)
  • Jersey (Advocate of the Royal Court)
  • Jersey (Solicitor)

Languages

EnglishFrenchSpanish