Ben Newton
Associate* | Guernsey
Dispute Resolution
Ben is an Associate in the Dispute Resolution team.
Having joined Collas Crill in August 2018, Ben previously worked as a Paralegal within the Corporate, Finance and Funds department to provide support to lawyers in relation to a wide variety of corporate and commercial matters. His main responsibilities included: drafting documentation, conducting legal research and assisting senior fee earners with general commercial matters such as banking transactions, mergers and acquisitions, fund establishment and acting as listing sponsor in respect of listings on The International Stock Exchange.
Ben has an LLB (hons) degree after graduating from the University of Brighton in 2017, where he completed a joint degree in Law with Business Studies.
*admitted in England and Wales
When your business is involved in any kind of legal dispute it's crucial to work with lawyers who are hands-on, cost-effective and flexible enough to respond quickly and intuitively to your unique situation and needs. We know that there are many different ways a dispute can be resolved and work closely with our clients to understand every aspect of their business, priorities and goals. This allows us to find the best way forward for our clients and to advise on the commercial implications of a dispute, ensuring the process remains as stress-free as possible. Our approach is practical, responsive and tailored to the client's interests. Our expertise and reputation means we're first choice for a range of clients, including banks, trust companies, high net worth individuals and top law firms.
In 2010, Collas Crill became the first offshore law firm in the Channel Islands to establish a dedicated UK Real Estate Practice. We have since continued to lead the field, earning a Band 1 ranking from both Chambers UK and Legal 500. Chambers describes our UK Real Estate Practice as, providing “consistently excellent service, with sage and timely advice” and by clients as having “a pragmatic, client friendly approach, but with the expertise to deal with complex transactional work whether acting for a bank or a private client.”
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