Trust expert joins Appleby

Monday 13 July 2015

Appleby has bolstered its Private Client & Trust group with the appointment of Advocate David Dorgan, a trust and fiduciary specialist, based in Jersey.

David Dorgan has been practising in Jersey since 2003 and joins the Appleby Channel Islands team as a Partner this month.

Gavin Ferguson, Regional Head of Appleby’s Private Client & Trusts Group, said “David’s appointment is excellent news for our Channel Islands Private Client & Trust practice, particularly on the non-contentious side of the team. His appointment further demonstrates our commitment to the Jersey and broader Channel Islands’ market. David is well respected as one of the leading Trust lawyers in Jersey and is well known for his impressive client service skills.”

David has a significant specialism in private and commercial trusts and foundations. His focus is on providing technical advice on the establishment and on-going administration of trusts and foundations, tailored to meet the practical and commercial requirements of clients.

Fraser Robertson, Partner and Dispute Resolution Group Head at Appleby Jersey, said: "We are excited about David’s arrival and the additional capacity this represents for the trusts team here. We look forward to working with him and further developing the non-contentious and contentious trust team and the services we are able to offer our clients”