Matt Sanders* - Senior Associate
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- matt.sanders@aohall.com
- +44 1481 748914
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Biography
Career
- Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand, 2004
Highlights
- Advising on the Guernsey regulatory aspects and the establishment of a number of Guernsey investment funds.
- Assisting on the sale of a major local transport company to a listed Guernsey infrastructure fund.
- Assisting on New Zealand tax litigation between a number of the major retail banks and the Inland Revenue Department in relation to certain "conduit" structured finance transactions.
*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 Matt Sanders*
Matt advises a range of clients on corporate and commercial matters, including investment fund establishment and regulation, financing transactions, corporate acquisitions and disposals, and commercial regulation.
Prior to coming to Guernsey in 2007, he practised tax law in New Zealand at Russell McVeagh, one of New Zealand’s largest commercial firms. On coming to Guernsey he joined the Business and Trust Law Group at Ogier before joining AO Hall in February 2009.
Education
- LLB, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 2003
- Bachelor of Commerce and Administration, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 2003
Professional Qualifications
- Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand, 2004
Career
- AO Hall, 2009
- Ogier, Guernsey, 2007-2009
- Russell McVeagh, New Zealand, 2004-2007
Reccommendations
Matt Sanders is “approachable, friendly and straight talking” – Chambers UK, 2012.
