Advocate Eloise Layzell specialises in contentious regulatory matters, having previously advised the Jersey Financial Services Commission on a long-running case.

She is the eighth Jersey Advocate to join the disputes team, which is led by Partners Nick Williams, Edward Mackereth and Oliver Passmore.

Mr Williams said: “We are delighted to welcome Eloise to the team as we continue to grow and develop our dispute resolution and litigation offering not just in Jersey but globally.

“Eloise comes to us with a strong reputation in the market, and we look forward to her supporting our leading contentious regulatory and trusts disputes teams.”