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PROMOTION AT
FERBRACHE &
FARRELL LLP
Ferbrache & Farrell LLP are pleased to
announce the promotion of Adam Cole
to the partnership, taking effect from
1st January 2019.
Adam's practice encompasses all aspects of
commercial litigation, including contentious
insolvency and contentious trust issues.
Adam joined the firm just a month after its inception
in November 2016. Adam trained and qualified as
a solicitor (currently non-practising) in England
and Wales in 2008. He began his career with CMS
Cameron McKenna in London and spent time on
secondment to a major global insurance underwriter
and the firm´s Prague office. Adam qualified into
CMS’ renowned insurance and reinsurance litigation
department. Adam then moved to Guernsey in
2009 and gained significant experience with two
other leading offshore law firms prior to joining
Ferbrache & Farrell LLP.
Adam was sworn as an Advocate of the Royal
Court in 2014 and is a member of the Association of
Restructuring and Insolvency Experts (ARIES).
He also completed, and was awarded a Distinction
for, the STEP Advanced Certificate in International
Trusts Disputes.
Adam has been highlighted in the following leading
legal directories:
• Chambers & Partners UK 2018- Recognised as the
only 'Associate to Watch' for Guernsey Dispute
Resolution and praised for his 'commercial
and pragmatic approach' and for being
'extremely polite, genuine and hard-working'
and a 'pleasure to work with'
• Legal 500 UK 2018- Recognised as
a 'Next Generation Lawyer'.
• Chambers Global 2018- Recognised for
his work on trust disputes and contentious
insolvency cases with sources describing
him as 'extremely diligent and detailed'.
• Chambers UK 2017- Highlighted as an 'Associate
to Watch' and recognised for offering clients
'a broad level of experience in commercial
dispute work, with particular expertise in
contentious trust matters'. Adam was praised
for his ability to 'bring a calm and independent
view to situations' and for the fact that 'clients
really like him and respect his advice'.
• Legal 500 UK 2016 praised for being
'professional and friendly'.
Martin Jones, partner and Head of Dispute
Resolution, commented: 'We are delighted and
privileged that Adam is joining the partnership.
His promotion is both a testament to his ability
and dedication and his contribution to the
firm’s growth in its first two years of operation,
which has surpassed all expectations. We very
much look forward to building on Adam’s and
the firm’s success in the years to come.'
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