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Victoria Yates

Victoria is a Partner in the Private Client and Trusts team in Jersey. She is a Jersey advocate with more than 20 years' offshore legal experience specialising in corporate and non-contentious trust law. · Collas Crill

JerseyPrivate Client, Trusts

About

Victoria Yates is a Partner in the Private Client and Trusts team at Collas Crill in Jersey and is a Jersey advocate with more than 20 years' offshore legal experience specialising in corporate and non-contentious trust law. She advises on the establishment, administration, financing and termination of Jersey trust and corporate structures, with particular expertise in commercial trusts and real estate investment vehicles including JPUTs.

Practice areas

Private ClientTrustsCorporate / M&AReal Estate

Office

Expertise

Commercial trustsReal estate investment vehicles (including Jersey Property Unit Trusts - JPUTs)Establishment and administration of Jersey trust and corporate structuresEstate planning and family office structures (including family unit trusts and limited partnerships)Advising sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and private equity on indirect investment in UK commercial real estateAdvising trust companies and trustee service providers

Education

  • First-class degree in Law, University of Exeter, 1998

Admissions

  • Qualified as a Jersey solicitor, 2001
  • Advocate of the Royal Court of Jersey (sworn in 2005)