I handle all kinds of disputes between banks and customers and have 9 years' experience as in-house counsel in, and a consultant to, financial services businesses in Jersey. I obtained an MBA in financial management while working in Jersey.

I have been dealing with disputes in this area of law since 1988, when I was employed in the Government Legal Service

I have undertaken Chancery litigation throughout my career from 1988 onwards and have concentrated on this area since 2014

I have acted as secretary to the trustees of a charity and have undertaken charities litigation, as well as resolving disputes with the Charity Commission.

I have acted in a broad range of commercial disputes since 1988

I have handles criminal cases, both prosecution and defence, for well over half my practising life as well as dealing with specialised areas such as proceeds of crime, specialised prosecutions and having high level responsibility for the prosecuting process. I still occasionally undertake criminal cases, although it is by no means a significant part of my practice.

I have extensive experience of criminal fraud.

I have reviewed freedom of information request for various government bodies and advised frequently on data protection issues

I have represented both public authorities and families at inquests and have appeared as an advocate in many specialised public inquiries, as well as presiding over one.

I have extensive experience of acting for individuals and companies in insolvency proceedings

Dealing with disputes between both residential and commercial landlords and tenants is a significant part of my practice.

As a former Magistrates' Clerk, I have extensive experience of all forms of licensing and regularly undertake such work in my present practice.

I have worked in-house in local government and undertake various kinds of local government work in my present practice

I regularly represent family members in the Court of Protection

I have extensive experience in this area both from the perspective of participants and in the use of partnerships as investment vehicles

I have considerable experience of planning and environmental enforcement and of planning law generally

I have undertaken many cases involving the professional discipline of seafarers

I undertake litigation in this are an a frequent basis

I have considerable experience of property disputes of all kinds; they form a significant part of my current practice

I have extensive experience of public and administrative law, both in England and Wales and other jurisdictions.

A large part of my work when employed by the Bermuda Government was negotiating international agreements and I also served as an OECD assessor examining the implementation of certain specialised treaties

Protecting clients from regulatory investigations and sanctions has been a significant feature of my work since I became an in-house lawyer in Jersey. When working for government, I was, naturally, on the other side.

Although my knowledge is by now somewhat dated, I have acted in salvage and collision claims and in cargo disputes. My experience as a Naval Reservist also helped with my practice in this area.

I have considerable recent experience of various kinds of tax disputes, in particular Stamp Duty Land Tax, Value-Added Tax, Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax