Focus on Islamic Finance

Yiow Chong Tan joined Jersey Finance in September 2022 as our dedicated Director in Singapore, with his remit also covering the surrounding South East Asia region.

Nancy is head of Bedell Cristin's International Private Client practice. Nancy has over 20 years of legal experience in both the private client area as well as the corporate sphere. Nancy advises ultra-high net worth families, family offices and intermediaries from all over the world on all aspects of private client structuring including the use of trusts and foundations, as well as related corporate law issues (including where such vehicles are used for philanthropic purposes). She has considerable experience with high value and complex family governance structures, including ones where the founders wish to retain a degree of control over their family assets. Nancy also advises regularly on matters involving family disputes and disputes between trustee and beneficiaries. She works closely with her litigation colleagues for matters which require a court application. Nancy is qualified in 4 jurisdictions, being Jersey, BVI, England and Wales and New Zealand.

Adam Knight is an experienced onshore funds lawyer, with significant senior in-house experience across all major asset classes who leads Bedell Cristin's London investment funds and indirect real estate practice. Having practised in London, including with Paul Hastings and CMS, he has a wealth of onshore experience to complement his in-house expertise from having worked as Global Head of Fund Structuring & Legal for global asset manager Intermediate Capital Group. Adam also spent time practising in Guernsey at the start of his career and is familiar with the full range of offshore investment fund structures. He has been admitted since 2010, and has worked on numerous major fund raises across private equity, real estate, infrastructure, credit and secondaries and has worked with a wide range of investors across his career including sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, and family offices.

Azimuth Global Partners is a real estate investment manager, working in partnerships with leading institutions and highly esteemed scholars to create Shariah compliant, global real estate investment products.  We focus on finding strategies that will outperform on a risk adjusted basis.

We are an award-winning law firm with expertise in BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, and Jersey law and the agility to drive success for our clients in a fast moving world. Astute commercial awareness across a comprehensive range of legal disciplines and sectors, combined with a precise and exacting approach.