Gareth Bell
Gareth is a litigation lawyer who specialises in trust, company (including directors' duties), insolvency, professional negligence and other financial services disputes. He also has an active practice in semi-contentious trust matters. A qualified Guernsey Advocate, Gareth is also the firm's Guernsey Managing Partner. Gareth has been involved in a number of trials in the Royal Court of Guernsey and several appeals to the Court of Appeal and Privy Council. He acted for the successful non-executive director defendants in the long running, multi-billion dollar Carlyle litigation that eventually concluded in 2020. He also recently acted for the Registrar of the Chambre de Discipline (the disciplinary body for Advocates) on the first ever appeal of a disciplinary matter to the Court of Appeal, where he was successful · Collas Crill
About
Guernsey-based litigation lawyer specialising in trusts, company (including directors' duties), insolvency, professional negligence and other financial services disputes, with an active semi-contentious trust practice. He is a qualified Guernsey Advocate and the firm's Guernsey Managing Partner, and has been involved in Royal Court trials and appeals to the Court of Appeal and Privy Council.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Pates Grammar School, Cheltenham
- University of Liverpool (LLB, 2:1)
- College of Law, Chester (LPC, Distinction)
- University of Caen (Certificat d’études Juridiques Françaises et Normandes)
Admissions
- Qualified 2001
- Called to the Guernsey Bar (2008)
- Guernsey Advocate