Abel Lyall

Abel's practice covers all areas of commercial and financial disputes, with a focus on financial institutions, investment funds and trusts. He specialises in insolvency matters, and has extensive experience acting for creditors, directors, shareholders and insolvency practitioners on all aspects of contentious insolvency and asset recovery. Abel also advises on regulatory issues, and has acted for financial institutions in a number of significant regulatory investigations and proceedings. · Mourant

GuernseyLitigation, Insolvency & Restructuring

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About

Abel Lyall is a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer at Mourant in Guernsey who advises on commercial and financial disputes, with a focus on financial institutions, investment funds and trusts. He specialises in insolvency and contentious asset recovery and also advises on regulatory investigations and proceedings involving financial institutions.

Practice areas

LitigationInsolvency & RestructuringAsset RecoveryBanking & FinanceInvestment FundsTrusts & EstatesRegulatory & Compliance

Office

Guernsey

Mourant · Abel's practice covers all areas of commercial and financial disputes, with a focus on financial institutions, investment funds and trusts. He specialises in insolvency matters, and has extensive experience acting for creditors, directors, shareholders and insolvency practitioners on all aspects of contentious insolvency and asset recovery. Abel also advises on regulatory issues, and has acted for financial institutions in a number of significant regulatory investigations and proceedings.

Guernsey

Expertise

Financial institutionsInvestment fundsTrustsInsolvencyAsset recoveryRegulatory investigations

Education

Studied law at the University of Queensland
Certificat d'Etudes Juridiques Françaises et Normandes, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie (Dec 2010)

Admissions

Advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey (called February 2011)
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland (admitted 2002; currently non-practising)
Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales (currently non-practising)