Events

HH Hazel Marshall KC of Barrule Mediation Services will give the main address at the ACTAPS Guernsey event on Wednesday 4 November 2026. Hazel’s talk, “Royal Court of Guernsey. Do’s and Don’ts: some guidance from the bench”, draws on her experience as Lieutenant Bailiff. She’ll set out what helps a case in the Royal Court and what gets in the way, with examples of good and poor practice. She’ll also cover a few areas where practitioners could do better. ACTAPS co-chairs Josh

Nicole Pineda speaks at STEP Guernsey's final Breakfast Briefing of 2026 on September 30th. Her subject is the Latin American HNW market. She'll cover its size, make-up and growth, what wealthy families there now need from their advisers, and where Guernsey fits. Nicole has worked with families across the region for many years, and she knows how they think about structure and succession. Henry Mowbray and Sandra Fernandes of Howden CI join her on the practicalities of support

Hazel Marshall KC, of Barrule Mediation Services Limited, will speak at the inaugural Offshore Trusts Disputes Forum in Jersey on 29-30 September. Alison Ozanne, Executive Director, will attend. The forum is hosted by ThoughtLeaders4 and the Contentious Trusts Association at The Royal Yacht Hotel, St Helier. It brings together practitioners from Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Cayman, BVI, Bermuda and London to discuss how international private wealth disputes are developi

Disputes are an inevitable part of commercial and professional life. The question is rarely whether they occur, but how they are managed, and more importantly, solved. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) provides methods to solve disputes without resorting to formal Court proceedings. ADR helps parties resolve disputes efficiently, cost effectively, reduce disruption and, where possible, preserve important relationships. The Courts are increasingly directing parties to attem