Babbé LLP is a distinguished independent law firm based in Guernsey, renowned for delivering exceptional legal services in dispute resolution, regulatory matters, corporate affairs, and other transactional areas. With a heritage tracing back to 1920, the firm has cultivated enduring client relationships over a century, offering integrated and seamless services to both on-island and international clients. Their team possesses the expertise and capacity to manage the most demanding, complex, and innovative legal challenges.

The firm's reputation is underscored by consistent recognition in leading legal directories. Babbé's Disputes and Risk team has been acknowledged for its strength and rigorous analysis, with clients describing them as "very strong advocates, rigorous in their analysis of facts and law." Individual lawyers, including Managing Partner Nick Robison and Head of Disputes & Risk Todd McGuffin, have been commended for their dedication, strategic thinking, and sound judgment. Such accolades reflect the firm's commitment to excellence and its prominent standing in the offshore legal sector.

At the core of Babbé LLP's client service approach are the values of excellence, honesty, respect, accountability, and unity. These principles guide their interactions, ensuring that clients receive truthful, respectful, and collaborative support. The firm's independence enables them to prioritize client needs, offering tailored, practical solutions that help international corporations, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals achieve their objectives. This client-centric philosophy has solidified Babbé LLP's position as a leader in client relationships within the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

About Babbé LLP

Founded in 1920


Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Corporate & Commercial
Employment & Labor
Insurance
Intellectual Property

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Babbé LLP's Banking & Finance practice offers comprehensive legal services across a broad spectrum of domestic and international financial matters. The team advises on syndicated and bilateral facilities, fund financing, real estate financing, project financing, asset financing, and Islamic financing. They assist clients with structuring facilities and security packages, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The firm represents a diverse clientele, including global financial institutions, multinational corporations, fund managers, family offices, trustees, high-net-worth individuals, and owner-managed businesses. Their extensive experience and technical expertise enable them to provide timely, commercially minded, and solution-focused advice tailored to each client's objectives.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management

Corporate & Commercial

Babbé LLP's Corporate & Commercial practice offers comprehensive legal services to international and domestic companies, directors, shareholders, and other stakeholders. The firm provides tailored, practical advice across a full range of corporate activities, focusing on understanding clients' objectives and the development stage of their projects and businesses. Clients have praised the team for being proactive, collaborative, solutions-oriented, and flexible, with a strong commercial understanding and in-depth experience in complex legal matters.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Employment & Labor

Babbé LLP's Employment practice provides comprehensive legal services to both employers and employees, addressing a range of workplace issues. Their expertise includes handling employer-employee disputes, drafting and reviewing non-disclosure agreements, negotiating compromise agreements, advising on dismissals, and addressing discrimination matters. The firm offers tailored solutions to navigate the complexities of employment law, ensuring clients receive informed guidance and effective representation.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Insurance

Babbé LLP offers specialized legal services in the insurance sector, providing expert advice and representation to insurers and policyholders. Their team handles complex insurance disputes, including professional indemnity litigation, and advises on regulatory compliance and risk management. With a deep understanding of the insurance industry, Babbé LLP delivers tailored solutions to meet clients' specific needs.
Bad Faith Insurance
Health insurance
Insurance Defense
Insurance Fraud
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Property Insurance
Reinsurance

Intellectual Property

Babbé LLP offers comprehensive legal services in intellectual property law, assisting clients with the protection, management, and enforcement of their IP assets. Their expertise encompasses advising on trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets, ensuring clients' innovations and brand identities are safeguarded. The firm provides strategic guidance on IP portfolio management, licensing agreements, and dispute resolution, tailoring solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. Babbé LLP's approach combines in-depth legal knowledge with a practical understanding of various industries, enabling them to deliver effective and commercially viable outcomes for businesses and individuals seeking to protect their intellectual property rights.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

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