Carey Olsen partner Robert Milner has been appointed as a Commissioner of the Jersey Financial Services Commission.
Robert (pictured) is a Jersey funds lawyers and a longstanding contributor to Jersey’s financial services industry. He has played a significant role in shaping local law and regulation through his work with the Jersey Funds Association and a number of industry working groups over the last decade.
At Carey Olsen, Robert acts for a wide range of boutique and institutional fund managers and has extensive experience in establishing all types of Jersey funds. He also has particular expertise in establishing fund manager vehicles and structures, Jersey Property Unit Trusts (JPUTs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).
Robert was appointed to the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) alongside Lynn Cleary, former managing director of RBS International and current non-executive director of Foresight Group and Ports of Jersey.
Commenting on his appointment, Robert said: “Having spent many years working with the JFSC in a professional capacity at Carey Olsen, it is a privilege to join the organisation as a Commissioner. I’m looking forward to contributing to the JFSC’s work in a way that supports the continued development of Jersey’s financial services sector.”
