Humphrey & Helfrich

Humphrey & Helfrich is a Douglas-based Isle of Man advocates practice known for handling complex commercial and private client matters with local expertise. The team combines established commercial property and trust advisory experience with strong dispute-resolution capability, offering clients access to advocates experienced in public law, licensing, insolvency and regulatory work.

The firm has developed a reputation for delivering technically sound, commercially focused advice across transactional and contentious matters. Its advocates are regularly instructed in commercial conveyancing, corporate and commercial transactions, estate and trust matters, employment and immigration work, and litigation including judicial review and professional negligence claims.

Humphrey & Helfrich adopts a client-focused, pragmatic approach that emphasises clear communication, responsiveness and tailored solutions. The practice leverages detailed knowledge of Manx law and regulatory frameworks to guide local and international clients through statutory, property and succession issues while prioritising practical outcomes and cost-effective case management.

About Humphrey & Helfrich

Founded in 2009

15 people in their team

Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Real Estate

Private Client

Employment & Labor

Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

The firm advises on corporate and commercial transactions including entity structuring, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance and corporate governance. Humphrey & Helfrich assists businesses and owners with commercial property investment, commercial sales and purchases, reorganisations and contractual disputes, providing pragmatic advice that balances legal risk with commercial objectives.

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

Real Estate

Advocates provide specialist support on commercial and residential conveyancing, landlord and tenant matters, licensing and planning-related issues. The team handles due diligence, title work, transaction documentation and dispute resolution, drawing on detailed local land-law experience to protect client interests in acquisitions, disposals and development projects.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Conveyancing

Private Client

Humphrey & Helfrich advises individuals, families and trustees on wills, probate, succession planning and trust matters, delivering bespoke estate and trust solutions that reflect clients' commercial and personal objectives. The practice supports estate administration, contentious probate, trust disputes and cross-border succession issues with an emphasis on preserving wealth and ensuring orderly succession.

Elder Law

Estate Planning

Guardianship

Nursing Home Abuse

Probate

Trusts

Will & Testament

Elder Abuse Law

Employment & Labor

The firm represents employers and employees in employment disputes, contractual matters, disciplinary and dismissal proceedings and regulatory employment issues. Services include drafting employment contracts, advising on redundancy and settlement agreements, and litigating employment claims before relevant tribunals and courts, with a focus on achieving pragmatic and cost-effective resolutions.

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

Lawsuits & Disputes

Specialists in dispute resolution handle commercial litigation, contract and property disputes, professional negligence claims, insolvency-related litigation and public law challenges including judicial review. The advocates combine courtroom experience with alternative dispute-resolution strategies to pursue clear, outcome-driven litigation plans tailored to each client’s objectives.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

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