Alison Ozanne - Partner
About
- alison.ozanne@aohall.com
- +44 (0)1481 723723
- Full Biography
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Recommendations
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Biography
Career
- Advocate in Guernsey, 2001
- Solicitor in England and Wales, 1991
Highlights
- Appearing in Guernsey Court of Appeal in leading cases on disclosure and freezing orders, joint ownership of realty and customary law concept of 'empêchement d'agir'
- Successful litigation for re-insurer in connection with interpretation of New York arbitration award
- Multiple claims for trust company over investment mis-selling
*Note: use of an asterisk against a lawyer's name means that this lawyer is qualified in a jurisdiction other than Guernsey and is not a Guernsey Advocate.
More About Alison Ozanne
Alison is a partner specialising in dispute resolution. Alison has considerable experience in relation to trust, banking, insolvency, insurance and reinsurance litigation, as well as general corporate disputes. She is a regular speaker at conferences in Guernsey, the UK and internationally, particularly in relation to trust litigation.
Education
Certificat d’Etudes Juridiques Françaises et Normandes, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, France, 2000
MA, Oxford University, 1988
Professional Qualifications
Advocate in Guernsey, 2001
Solicitor in England and Wales, 1991
Career
AO Hall, 2005
Carey Olsen, Guernsey, 2003 - 2004
Olsen Ferbrache Morgan, Guernsey, 2000 - 2003
Collas Day, Guernsey, 1999
Nicholson Graham & Jones, London, 1991 - 1998
Baileys Shaw & Gillet, London, 1989 - 1991
Recommendations
The “very sharp” Alison Ozanne typically represents financial services sector clients – Chambers UK, 2012.
Alison is hailed for her strong client skills, with sources describing her as “down to earth, honest and responsive to our needs”. Alison is experienced in trust, banking, insolvency and insurance disputes - Chambers Global, 2011
Alison Ozanne was singled out as "outstanding" - Legal 500, 2010
"Widely respected, effective in Court" - Legal 500, 2009
"The highly sought after Alison Ozanne has good commercial sense and excellent knowledge of Guernsey procedure" - Chambers UK, 2009
"A very strong litigator I would always want on my side" - Legal 500, 2008
"A top notch litigator: friendly, approachable and generous with her time" and "Effective, resilient and relentless" - Chambers UK, 2008
Highlights
Appearing in the Guernsey Court of Appeal in leading cases on disclosure and freezing orders, joint ownership of realty and customary law concept of "empêchement d'agir".
Successful litigation for re-insurer in connection with interpretation of New York arbitration award.
Multiple claims for trust company over investment mis-selling.
