Experienced disputes lawyer Jarrad Knoetze has joined Walkers’ top-tier Insolvency & Dispute Resolution team in Guernsey.
Jarrad has been practising in Guernsey since 2019 and works with clients including financial institutions, trust companies and onshore law firms.
Prior to joining Walkers, he worked at another offshore law firm in their dispute resolution team, where he provided advisory services to a wide range of local and global institutions on complex, cross-border disputes involving funds, banking and investment relationships and trusts. He also spent more than three years in the dispute resolution team of a major South African law firm before moving offshore.
Jarrad joins the team, which is currently ranked in the top tier by Legal 500, and which is led by Partners Alison Ozanne, Sarah Brehaut and Adam Cole.
Walkers’ Guernsey Managing Partner Matt Sanders said that Jarrad’s arrival was very welcome. “Our recruitment activity to grow our Practice Groups in Guernsey is continuing, and we are delighted to welcome Jarrad to the team. He brings with him some very relevant experience from offshore and international law firms, and we look forward to him developing his career with Walkers.”
Alison Ozanne, the head of Walkers’ Guernsey Insolvency & Dispute Resolution team, added: “We are very pleased to welcome Jarrad to our growing team, as activity levels in the Insolvency & Dispute Resolution area continue to increase.”