Bio
Jared Dann is a Partner in Appleby’s Jersey office and leads the Dispute Resolution team. He specialises in complex and high-value trust litigation, and in matters involving fraud and asset recovery. Jared also has experience of a range of contentious insolvency and restructuring matters, particularly where they involve multiple jurisdictions.
Jared was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2007 (currently non-practising) and thereafter practised at the commercial and chancery bar in London before joining Appleby in 2011. He became a Partner in 2019.
Jared is an experienced courtroom advocate, having appeared very regularly first in the English courts as a barrister, and subsequently in the Jersey courts at all levels. He frequently works closely with colleagues in other Appleby offices, and with law firms in the UK and internationally, having developed a practice which often involves international and multi-jurisdictional issues.
Bio
Jared Dann is a Partner in Appleby’s Jersey office and leads the Dispute Resolution team. He specialises in complex and high-value trust litigation, and in matters involving fraud and asset recovery. Jared also has experience of a range of contentious insolvency and restructuring matters, particularly where they involve multiple jurisdictions.
Jared was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2007 (currently non-practising) and thereafter practised at the commercial and chancery bar in London before joining Appleby in 2011. He became a Partner in 2019.
Jared is an experienced courtroom advocate, having appeared very regularly first in the English courts as a barrister, and subsequently in the Jersey courts at all levels. He frequently works closely with colleagues in other Appleby offices, and with law firms in the UK and internationally, having developed a practice which often involves international and multi-jurisdictional issues.
Work Highlights
Examples of recent work include:
- Acting for the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in connection with the recovery and repatriation to Nigeria of assets connected with the late General Abacha.
- Working with Guernsey and BVI colleagues on a complex multi-jurisdictional trust and limited partnership dispute.
- Acting for the liquidators of a Jersey company in claims against the former directors and the corporate service provider.
- Acting for the beneficiaries of Jersey trusts in connection with a complex and long-running dispute.
- Advising trustees in relation to various complex issues which had arisen in the administration of high value trusts.
Work Highlights
Examples of recent work include:
- Acting for the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in connection with the recovery and repatriation to Nigeria of assets connected with the late General Abacha.
- Working with Guernsey and BVI colleagues on a complex multi-jurisdictional trust and limited partnership dispute.
- Acting for the liquidators of a Jersey company in claims against the former directors and the corporate service provider.
- Acting for the beneficiaries of Jersey trusts in connection with a complex and long-running dispute.
- Advising trustees in relation to various complex issues which had arisen in the administration of high value trusts.
Recognition
Legal 500 has ranked Jared as a Next Generation Partner in recent years, describing him as “quick thinking and confident” and as an “excellent court lawyer”. He is also ranked by Chambers & Partners as “Up and Coming”, being described as “very helpful, good and thorough, with a great attention to detail”. He is a member of ConTRA – the Contentious Trusts Association, and is on the Legal and Regulatory committee of ARIES – the Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Experts in the Channel Islands.
Recognition
Legal 500 has ranked Jared as a Next Generation Partner in recent years, describing him as “quick thinking and confident” and as an “excellent court lawyer”. He is also ranked by Chambers & Partners as “Up and Coming”, being described as “very helpful, good and thorough, with a great attention to detail”. He is a member of ConTRA – the Contentious Trusts Association, and is on the Legal and Regulatory committee of ARIES – the Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Experts in the Channel Islands.
Qualifications & Education
Jared was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2007 (currently non-practising). He was admitted as an Advocate of the Royal Court of Jersey in 2014.
- Inns of Court School of Law, London (England)
- City University, London (England)
- University of Oxford (England)
Qualifications & Education
Jared was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2007 (currently non-practising). He was admitted as an Advocate of the Royal Court of Jersey in 2014.
- Inns of Court School of Law, London (England)
- City University, London (England)
- University of Oxford (England)
“[Jared] is quick-thinking and confident.” and an “excellent court lawyer”.