Advocate Christopher Austin, who qualified as a Jersey Advocate in 2014, was previously Head of litigation at Parslows.

He is specialised in litigation and the firm says he can handle employment disputes, contractual agreements, property issues as well as contentious family law cases.

Marianne Shaw, Managing Partner at Le Gallais & Luce, commented: “We are thrilled that Chris has joined the team at Le Gallais and Luce. He brings with him a wealth of experience and a solid reputation. He will be a great asset to the firm.”