Partners to speak on insolvency hot topics

Two Bedell Cristin partners will be speaking at a seminar devoted to legal updates and developments in Jersey insolvency law and practice.

Edward Drummond and Robert Gardner are participants in a seminar organised by ARIES, the Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Experts entitled 'Hot Topics in Jersey Insolvency'. Edward will present on cross border insolvency and Robert will examine trusts and insolvency. Ed Shorrock of Duff & Phelps will speak on confiscation orders. Anthony Dessain, recently retired Senior Partner of Bedell Cristin and Michael Wilkins, MBE, the former Viscount and Judicial Greffier of the Royal Court of Jersey, are co-chairmen of the event and will provide an introduction. Anthony will also speak separately on bank recovery and resolution.

The speakers are the authors and editors of the recently published fifth edition of 'Jersey Insolvency and Asset Tracking', the essential handbook on Jersey law. To order the book please click here.

Held at the Pomme d'Or Hotel from 4 pm on Wednesday 17 May, and co-sponsored by Bedell Cristin, the seminar is open to both members and non-members of ARIES. To register please click on the following link.

Edward Drummond commented:
"The insolvency world is moving fast. This seminar brings together experienced lawyers who have all contributed to the definitive guide to asset tracking and insolvency in Jersey. By attending this ARIES seminar, professionals who advise on, or deal with, Jersey companies and trusts, will be able to keep themselves well briefed on the very latest legal developments in this field."

For further details on ARIES please click on the link.