Jessica Williams - Associate*
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- jessica.williams@aohall.com
- +44 (0)1481 748919
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Biography
Career
- Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand, 2004
Highlights
- Involved in the test litigation concerning bank charges as part of the UK Office of Fair Trading team, including the appeal to the House of Lords.
- Obtaining freezing injunctions, third party disclosure orders and gagging orders in an international serious fraud inquiry.
*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.
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Jessica specialises in commercial litigation with a particular focus on fraud and asset tracing, trust litigation and regulatory and compliance issues. She began her career as a commercial and civil litigator in New Zealand where she appeared regularly in disputes before the District and High Courts. Prior to moving to Guernsey, Jessica worked at the Office of Fair Trading in London where she was able to pursue her general interest in competition law issues.
Education
LLB and BA (Hons), University of Otago, New Zealand, 2004
Professional Qualifications
Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand, 2004
Career
AO Hall, 2009
Office of Fair Trading, London, 2008 - 2009
Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb, New Zealand, 2004 - 2008
Highlights
Acted as part of the Office of Fair Trading team on the high-profile bank charges test case.
Obtaining freezing injunctions, third party disclosure orders and gagging orders in an international serious fraud inquiry.
