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Nuno Santos-Costa

Nuno is one of the most highly regarded Jersey advocates. He has over 30 years' experience and his profile has resulted in Collas Crill attracting some of the island's best known and most complex, top-flight litigation work. Nuno's experience, at the highest level, is extensive and he has been instructed by a wide variety of clients, ranging from international financial institutions to countries. He specialises in commercial litigation and regularly represents clients in highly complex and important trust, contract and fraud cases many of which are now leading cases in their areas of law. The favoured advisor for many of Jersey's wealthiest families on their private, property and trust disputes, he has appeared in many substantial Jersey cases including acting for the first defendant in the Alhamrani trusts litigation, Jersey's biggest ever litigation dispute. · Collas Crill

JerseyCommercial Litigation, TrustsFrench, Spanish, Portuguese

About

Highly regarded Jersey advocate with over 30 years' experience at Collas Crill, specialising in complex commercial litigation, trust, contract and fraud matters. Regularly instructed by international financial institutions, states and Jersey private clients, and acted for a defendant in the landmark Alhamrani trusts litigation.

Practice areas

Commercial LitigationTrustsFraudPrivate ClientPropertyRegulatory & White-Collar Crime

Office

Expertise

Private wealth and family disputesTrust disputes and trust litigationHigh-value commercial and contract litigationRepresentation of international financial institutions and statesProperty and real estate disputes

Education

  • De La Salle College, Jersey
  • Kingston University

Admissions

  • Called to the English Bar (1984)
  • Qualified (1992)
  • Crown Advocate (since 1998)
  • Relief Magistrate (since 2008)

Languages

FrenchSpanishPortuguese