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Michael Kushner

Mike is a senior associate in the litigation team in Jersey, specialising in contentious regulatory matters. Mike is a subject matter specialist in financial services, franchising, international trade and sanctions. He is trusted by clients to simplify complex legal matters and deliver value-added solutions. Mike is admitted in England & Wales (Solicitor) and South Africa (Attorney). · Carey Olsen

JerseyLitigation, Dispute Resolution

About

Senior associate in the Dispute Resolution and Litigation team at Carey Olsen in Jersey, specialising in contentious regulatory matters and acting as a subject-matter specialist in financial services, franchising, international trade and sanctions. He qualified as an attorney in South Africa in 2019 and as a solicitor in England & Wales in 2023, is recognised for his knowledge of Incoterms and managing legal risk in international supply chains, and is a certified commercial mediator and Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

Practice areas

LitigationDispute ResolutionRegulatoryFinancial ServicesFranchisingInternational TradeSanctionsArbitration

Office

Expertise

IncotermsInternational Supply ChainsCross-border ContractingCommercial DisputesMaritime Studies (academic)

Education

  • BSc (Financial Modelling), University of South Africa (UNISA)
  • LLB, University of Cape Town
  • BPhil (cum laude) in Maritime Studies, Stellenbosch University
  • MPhil (cum laude) in Maritime Studies, Stellenbosch University
  • Certified Commercial Mediator, University of Cape Town

Admissions

  • England & Wales (Solicitor)
  • South Africa (Attorney)