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Ben Newton

Ben is an Associate in the Guernsey office. He has advised on a number of cases in Guernsey, as well as cross-jurisdictional matters, involving our areas of expertise including: contentious risk and regulatory matters; contentious trusts; insolvency and restructuring; debt enforcement; and corporate, director and shareholder disputes. Ben previously gained experience at the firm as a paralegal and trainee solicitor where he completed seats in the firm's Corporate, Finance and Funds, International Private Client and Trusts and UK Property teams, as well as the Dispute Resolution team. · Collas Crill

GuernseyDispute Resolution, Trusts

About

Associate at Collas Crill's Guernsey office advising on contentious risk and regulatory matters, contentious trusts, insolvency and restructuring, debt enforcement and corporate, director and shareholder disputes; has acted on Guernsey and cross-jurisdictional matters. Joined the firm as a paralegal in August 2018, completed seats across Corporate, Finance and Funds, International Private Client and Trusts, UK Property and Dispute Resolution, and qualified as a solicitor of England and Wales in 2021.

Practice areas

Dispute ResolutionTrustsInsolvency & RestructuringRegulatoryDebt EnforcementCorporate / M&A

Office

Expertise

Contentious trustsInsolvency and restructuringRegulatory and contentious risk mattersDebt enforcementCorporate, director and shareholder disputesCross-jurisdictional dispute work

Education

  • LLB (Hons), University of Brighton, 2017 (Law with Business Studies)
  • LLM (Master's in Legal Practice), The University of Law, 2019–2021 (commendation in LPC, 2021)

Admissions

  • Solicitor of England and Wales, 2021