Simon Tait is an associate in the Corporate & Commercial department at Appleby. He specialises in all areas of offshore corporate, finance and restructuring work. Simon’s experience covers banking and asset finance, corporate restructuring and insolvency, real estate investment structures and structures involving Jersey limited partnerships and unit trusts. He is also involved with public and private debt and equity issues and initial public offerings.
Prior to joining Appleby in October 2010, Simon worked as an associate in the corporate, banking and finance team at a major offshore firm in Jersey. He previously worked at Harwood Andrews in Australia for over four years as a commercial and intellectual property lawyer providing advice to high net worth individuals and private enterprises in relation to general corporate law, trust law, business structuring and restructuring, asset protection, tax, succession planning and intellectual property.
He has recently advised on some of the largest corporate restructurings to have occurred in the Jersey market.
Simon is a member of the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand and the Law Institute of Victoria.