The property sector is critical to the economic landscape in any jurisdiction, but whether the market is stagnant, slow or hot, every property transaction requires lawyers who can act proactively, adapt and deliver in an ever-changing environment.
We know that everyone's circumstances, priorities and goals are different; whether you are looking to invest in residential property, purchase your first home, develop a commercial property or acquire a multi-million pound office block, everyone needs an experienced lawyer who will guide them through the maze of property law and ensure a hassle-free experience.
At Collas Crill we take a hands-on approach, working in close collaboration with our clients, their advisers and other legal professionals to ensure every deal and transaction is managed to successful completion. Regardless of the prevailing economic and market conditions, our goal is to minimise the risks and drive maximum value for our clients in every property transaction. Our property specialists have the local knowledge and expertise to provide top quality advice on all commercial and residential transactions, as well as give meaningful opinions and anticipate challenges and opportunities, at every stage of the process.
Our full service property team across Guernsey, Jersey and the Cayman Islands is recognised by clients for its responsive, friendly and commercially aware approach. At every level our team is proactive, going above and beyond expectations to provide clients with the best possible service.
Contact our Cayman, Guernsey or Jersey property teams to find out how we can help you.
For Guernsey conveyancing quotes, please email: Conveyancing.Guernsey@collascrill.com or telephone +44 (0) 1481 734295.
The above information is provided for indicative purposes only and in order to procure a definitive quote you should contact your lawyer setting out the relevant circumstances.
The firm accepts no responsibility for the information provided.
Certain discounts are available for Jersey first time buyers.
Hard working and amenable individuals. The firm as a whole is accessible, there is always someone who can deal with your enquiry or needs on all subjects. They always go above and beyond for my needs.
Collas Crill has a strong presence in the commercial property market and is able to deal with complex issues relating to commercial leasing, commercial development and commercial sales.
The team are very approachable and their experience in all commercial property areas is second to none.
Pragmatic, supportive and willing to go the extra mile to assist their clients. Their plain-English approach is reassuring and empowering.
Both the property conveyancing and corporate services teams are strong, providing an excellent service and value for money.
Access to Partner level service. Efficient. Feel very comfortable that they know both our particular business and the sector we operate in.
We enjoy working with the Collas Crill property team very much and always look forward to releasing new developments for sale and having them on board as our go to panel lawyers.
Access is available directly to the experience required at the time. All of this is important in the world of commercial property development and confidence in the advice provided is essential.
We work closely with them on a number of projects and have mutual clients, so its a very collaborative approach, which we like.
A firm I have no hesitation in recommending, especially to first-time buyers or those not familiar with the purchase of a property.
Fast response times, personal approach and knowledge in the area.
Innovative in their approach to commercial transactions. Comprehensive and practical advice on all aspects of property development. Willing to provide free advice as part of a viability review team, minimising front end risk.
Their depth and breadth of experience, together with their client care makes them a pleasure to work with, in the knowledge they have the ability to represent your interests fairly and to protect your position.
Extremely personable. Client friendly in the terminology they use especially with clients unfamiliar in dealing with lawyers. Always happy to pick up the phone and answer any queries or explain contracts. Offer advice and always use best practice.
The team is very responsive to clients needs and ability to meet sometimes difficult timelines.
They are approachable and friendly yet remain professional.
At Collas Crill, our commercial property team includes some of the most highly regarded offshore commercial property lawyers. Our team is recognised and cited for its experience, commercial approach, exceptional service standards and its ability to deliver in a fast and efficient manner. Across Guernsey, Jersey and the Cayman Islands we have been involved in many of the most significant commercial property transactions of the last decade. We handle all aspects of commercial freehold and leasehold real estate, acting for both landlord and tenant, buyer and seller. We have the experience to guide you through every stage of a transaction with absolute confidence.
We act for a number of well-known and well-respected local development companies and can assist with all aspects of a development project, including site acquisition, finance, planning and constructions advice, all the way though to estate schedule drafting and eventual sales.
Collas Crill has a proven track record for planning matters, including initial advice, and running all the way through to successful planning appeals. Our aim is to make the planning process as simple as possible, bearing in mind at all times our clients' primary goal.
Guernsey's Senior Planning Consultant, Chris Crew, can offer:
For more information please contact Chris at chris.crew@collascrill.com or click here.
Our team is ideally placed to advise on and project manage such a relocation, advising on everything from company migrations, housing licences and real estate matters through to introductions to other service providers and complementary local businesses. Some of our people have first-hand experience of moving to the island themselves, affording them a unique insight into the challenges and opportunities you are likely to face.
Our team regularly advises on construction law documents and contracts.
We have acted for numerous business owners, developers and investors in the leisure and retail market, including freehold acquisitions and disposals, financing and leasehold and commercial aspects. We regularly act for many funds, hoteliers, and retail landlords and tenants, including many nationally and internationally recognized businesses.
Property law can be a complex, daunting and emotional experience for many individual buyers and sellers. Feeling an emotional tie to your new or prospective property, your 'home', is inevitable. When buying or selling property you need a strong, dependable team that knows the market inside and out. We offer top quality advice and successfully anticipate the unique challenges and opportunities you are likely to face. We believe that communication and responsiveness is the key to a stress-free experience which is why we're always on hand to listen, offer assistance and pick up the phone to keep you informed at every stage of a transaction.
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