Dispute Resolution Department
Babbé are outstanding. The partners we deal with have been exceptional. Read More
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Commercial Dispute Resolution Lawyers | Guernsey
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Disputes & Risk Testimonials
What our disputes & risk clients Say
We are ranked by both Chambers & Partners & Legal 500 and are widely recognised for the depth of experience of our lawyers and our consistent track record of successfully acting on leading and landmark cases in Guernsey.
Dispute Resolution Department
The team have clear experience and knowledge in the matter at hand and have been resourceful in putting together our case. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
The team at Babbé have a very strong commercial understanding and in-depth experience and knowledge of very complex legal matters. Their advice has been excellent. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
The team is commercial and responsive, with excellent knowledge of cross-jurisdictional matters. Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
A consistently exceptional team, both in terms of quality of lawyers and excellent service. I have come to know a culture of integrity, expertise and professionalism that is woven through… Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
I have been impressed by the team’s acute awareness to ensure time is spent to the best value of the client. Advice is delivered quickly and efficiently, and all contacts… Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
Excellent strength. Very easy to work with. Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick Robison gives practical, pragmatic advice tailored to client needs. His collaborative approach is inclusive, and welcoming to both clients and other advisers. Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Nick Robison
As you would expect of an advocate of Nick Robison’s standing, his reputation on the island speaks for itself – his knowledge, experience and expertise in trust law and regulatory… Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick is an exceptional individual who has a sharp focus on outcome. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick practises excellent client service with exceptionally strong commercial awareness. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick demonstrates excellence in his dedication, strategic thinking and sound judgement: he truly is a first-class litigator and an honourable man. He has great instinct and works incredibly hard. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
Todd McGuffin has a detailed knowledge of dispute resolution in this sector and is always well prepared and thoughtful in assisting his clients in their negotiations. He is a good… Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
He is charming, all over the law and detail and wants to get best deal for clients. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
He’s a tenacious, determined, thorough advocate. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
Todd McGuffin is always available and realistic about viable strategies. He is not afraid to tell clients what they don’t want to hear if it will further their case. A… Read More
Legal500
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
Todd’s knowledge, service levels and commercial awareness are exceptional. He’s always outstanding. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
Babbé adopt a very focused approach and this leads to a very efficient process. Read More
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution
They are the best value for money out of any of the Guernsey dispute resolution teams I’ve dealt with Read More
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
I have received excellent, top-notch advice from the whole team, especially at partner level. They give fantastic, prompt service at all times without exception Read More
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
They are remarkably quick to attend to any questions or concerns. They work efficiently, and do not waste time. I never have to chase them, as I know they are… Read More
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
Babbé adopt a very focused approach and this leads to a very efficient process Read More
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
Babbé are outstanding. The partners we deal with have been exceptional Read More
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
The team have clear experience and knowledge in the matter at hand and have been resourceful in putting together our case Read More
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
The team at Babbé have a very strong commercial understanding and in-depth experience and knowledge of very complex legal matters. Their advice has been excellent Read More
Verified Client
Chambers
Disputes & Risk
Babbé’s team is responsive and has a firm grasp on the personal aspect of legal services, understanding our specific needs as a client and ensuring that we are kept fully… Read More
Legal 500
Verified Client
Disputes & Risk
Very strong advocates, rigorous in their analysis of facts and law – strong advocates for their client’s position but have a respectful but good working relationship with their clients Read More
Legal 500
Verified Client
Disputes & Risk
A combination of knowing their clients’ businesses very well, being technically very strong, and having a number of excellent advocates Read More
Legal 500
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
Babbé are outstanding. The partners we deal with have been exceptional.
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
The team have clear experience and knowledge in the matter at hand and have been resourceful in putting together our case.
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
The team at Babbé have a very strong commercial understanding and in-depth experience and knowledge of very complex legal matters. Their advice has been excellent.
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
The team is commercial and responsive, with excellent knowledge of cross-jurisdictional matters.
Legal500
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
A consistently exceptional team, both in terms of quality of lawyers and excellent service. I have come to know a culture of integrity, expertise and professionalism that is woven through the team.
Legal500
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
I have been impressed by the team’s acute awareness to ensure time is spent to the best value of the client. Advice is delivered quickly and efficiently, and all contacts have been very responsive. They are always on hand when you need them, they are endlessly supportive. An excellent, seamless legal service for clients.
Legal500
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
Excellent strength. Very easy to work with.
Legal500
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick Robison gives practical, pragmatic advice tailored to client needs. His collaborative approach is inclusive, and welcoming to both clients and other advisers.
Legal500
Verified Client
Nick Robison
As you would expect of an advocate of Nick Robison’s standing, his reputation on the island speaks for itself – his knowledge, experience and expertise in trust law and regulatory matters is phenomenal. Remarkably, he can absorb and retain huge amounts of detail, with a grip on the bigger picture. He has excellent instinct. Nick cuts through the legal jargon, and quickly provides concise advice. He is swift and very responsive. He has a strategic mind and a great presence… he is everything you would want in an advocate of his high calibre.
Legal500
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick is an exceptional individual who has a sharp focus on outcome.
Chambers
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick practises excellent client service with exceptionally strong commercial awareness.
Chambers
Verified Client
Nick Robison: Dispute Resolution
Nick demonstrates excellence in his dedication, strategic thinking and sound judgement: he truly is a first-class litigator and an honourable man. He has great instinct and works incredibly hard.
Chambers
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
Todd McGuffin has a detailed knowledge of dispute resolution in this sector and is always well prepared and thoughtful in assisting his clients in their negotiations. He is a good lawyer but also very commercial. He has a good manner with his clients.
Legal500
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
He is charming, all over the law and detail and wants to get best deal for clients.
Chambers
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
He’s a tenacious, determined, thorough advocate.
Chambers
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
Todd McGuffin is always available and realistic about viable strategies. He is not afraid to tell clients what they don’t want to hear if it will further their case. A ferocious worker.
Legal500
Verified Client
Todd McGuffin: Dispute Resolution
Todd’s knowledge, service levels and commercial awareness are exceptional. He’s always outstanding.
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution Department
Babbé adopt a very focused approach and this leads to a very efficient process.
Chambers
Verified Client
Dispute Resolution
They are the best value for money out of any of the Guernsey dispute resolution teams I’ve dealt with
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
I have received excellent, top-notch advice from the whole team, especially at partner level. They give fantastic, prompt service at all times without exception
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
They are remarkably quick to attend to any questions or concerns. They work efficiently, and do not waste time. I never have to chase them, as I know they are on it
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
Babbé adopt a very focused approach and this leads to a very efficient process
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
Babbé are outstanding. The partners we deal with have been exceptional
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
The team have clear experience and knowledge in the matter at hand and have been resourceful in putting together our case
Verified Client
Chambers
Dispute Resolution
The team at Babbé have a very strong commercial understanding and in-depth experience and knowledge of very complex legal matters. Their advice has been excellent
Verified Client
Chambers
Disputes & Risk
Babbé’s team is responsive and has a firm grasp on the personal aspect of legal services, understanding our specific needs as a client and ensuring that we are kept fully up to date and are engaged with every step of the process
Legal 500
Verified Client
Disputes & Risk
Very strong advocates, rigorous in their analysis of facts and law – strong advocates for their client’s position but have a respectful but good working relationship with their clients
Legal 500
Verified Client
Disputes & Risk
A combination of knowing their clients’ businesses very well, being technically very strong, and having a number of excellent advocates
Legal 500
Verified Client
Our People
Meet our Guernsey-based disputes & risk team
We offer strategic thinking and exceptional advocacy to help our clients deal with commercial and financial disputes.
Robust and practical advice on commercial disputes
We work across a full range of commercial activity, with a particular focus on finance-related matters. We are widely acknowledged for our expertise in a number of fields including contentious trust litigation, investment fund litigation, commercial fraud, insolvency, and professional indemnity.
Comprehensive support for your commercial dispute resolution needs
We provide a full spectrum of dispute resolution services to meet your specific business requirements. Our team takes a tailored approach to each case, offering guidance on:
- Litigation: Representing clients in complex commercial disputes.
- Mediation: Facilitating negotiated settlements outside of court.
- Arbitration: Providing expert legal counsel in arbitration proceedings.
- Risk management: Offering preventative strategies to minimise potential conflicts.
Whatever your dispute, our experienced team is equipped to deliver the right solution for you.
Our dispute resolution expertise across key sectors
Our disputes team has extensive experience across a wide range of industries. We offer specialised legal services to clients operating in key sectors, including:
- Financial services
- Trusts and fiduciaries
- Real estate
Why Babbé for disputes & risk?
Our top tier Dispute Resolution team has a consistent track record of acting on leading and landmark cases in Guernsey and is widely recognised as the first choice for many in complex commercial litigation or contentious regulatory advice.
Guernsey’s leading large commercial disputes team
Our advocates have represented clients in more judgments relating to large commercial disputes than any other firm in the island. We have one of the largest dispute resolution teams in Guernsey, known for its pre-eminent advocacy skills and experience and strength of team, with a focus on international work.
Proactive commercial dispute prevention strategies
At Babbé, we believe that proactive risk management is key to avoiding costly litigation. Our team offers strategic advice on mitigating potential disputes before they arise, helping you safeguard your business interests. By identifying and addressing risk factors early, we assist clients in navigating complex commercial landscapes with confidence.
Exploring alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options in Guernsey
At Babbé, we recognise that not all disputes need to be resolved through litigation. Our team is well-versed in various ADR methods, including mediation and arbitration, which can offer cost-effective and efficient alternatives to court proceedings.
We are committed to helping our clients find the best solutions for their business needs, ensuring disputes are handled with minimal disruption.
Speak with a Guernsey-based disputes & risk lawyer
For tailored guidance on your specific disputes & risk issues, our Guernsey-based team of lawyers at Babbé is prepared to provide the expert legal support you require. We are dedicated to partnering with you in achieving your successful business goals, offering professional assistance every step of the way.
Contact Us to arrange a consultation with a disputes & risk lawyer.
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