Fritha Ford

Fritha is a Partner and a Jersey Advocate. She is an experienced litigator who specialises in contentious and semi-contentious trust work and private client disputes. Fritha has extensive experience of complex, high value, multijurisdictional trust disputes and has been involved in some of the largest and most advanced trust litigation to come before the Royal Court in Jersey. In addition to hostile litigation matters, Fritha is regularly involved in applications concerning the blessing of momentous trustee decisions and applications to set aside trusts on grounds of mistake. Fritha is also frequently instructed to provide Jersey trust law advice in the context of high net worth divorces. · Collas Crill

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Fritha Ford is a Partner and Jersey Advocate at Collas Crill and an experienced litigator specialising in contentious and semi-contentious trust work and private client disputes. She has extensive experience of complex, high-value, multijurisdictional trust litigation, applications concerning blessings of trustee decisions and setting aside trusts for mistake, and advises on Jersey trust law in high-net-worth divorces.

Practice areas

TrustsPrivate ClientLitigationFamily / Divorce

Office

Jersey

Collas Crill · Fritha is a Partner and a Jersey Advocate. She is an experienced litigator who specialises in contentious and semi-contentious trust work and private client disputes. Fritha has extensive experience of complex, high value, multijurisdictional trust disputes and has been involved in some of the largest and most advanced trust litigation to come before the Royal Court in Jersey. In addition to hostile litigation matters, Fritha is regularly involved in applications concerning the blessing of momentous trustee decisions and applications to set aside trusts on grounds of mistake. Fritha is also frequently instructed to provide Jersey trust law advice in the context of high net worth divorces.

Jersey

Expertise

Complex multijurisdictional trust disputesTrust litigationBlessing of trustee decisionsApplications to set aside trusts (mistake)Jersey trust law advice in high-net-worth divorces

Education

The University of Edinburgh, 2002-2006
BPP Law School, Postgraduate Diploma in Law (Bar Vocational Course), 2006-2008
Institute of Law, Jersey, 2010-2021

Admissions

Called to the Bar of England and Wales, 2008
Sworn in as a Jersey Advocate, 2012