Russell Clark

Head of Trusts and Private Wealth, Guernsey  |  Carey Olsen
JURISDICTION

TOP SPECIALISMS

Estates: Planning

Family Office

Trusts: Planning

Office Location

Guernsey

Short Biography

Russell Clark is head of the trusts and private wealth team at Carey Olsen in Guernsey. He advises on both contentious and non-contentious trust and private wealth matters. He also advises private clients on succession, estate planning and family governance and works across a range of structures including private, corporate, charitable, purpose and commercial trusts, foundations, family offices, partnerships and companies. Russell was elected as a member of The International Academy of Estate and Trust Law (TIAETL) and is a member of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS). He is also a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), having previously been Chairman of the STEP Guernsey Branch Technical Committee and a Branch Committee member for 18 years. He is ranked as a Leading Individual by The Legal 500 UK, and as a Band 1 lawyer in Chambers HNW.

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