Jamie Bookless
Senior Counsel
Guernsey
Jamie Bookless is a Senior Counsel in Walkers' Guernsey office advising on disputes and regulatory matters involving regulated businesses and structures in Guernsey.
He has been in private practice for 20 years and has been working offshore since 2015.
Jamie's regulatory practice primarily focuses on advice to regulated and licensed businesses on a wide variety of matters including AML and CFT related issues, GFSC investigations and remediation programmes, data protection, SARs and sanctions.
His disputes practice focuses on complex and high-value commercial disputes and insolvency matters, as well as disputes related to competition law and data protection. Jamie regularly acts for large commercial clients, corporate trustees, major accountancy firms and investment banks.
Jamie works with both Walkers' global Insolvency & Dispute Resolution practice, and Walkers' global Regulatory & Risk Advisory practice.
Jamie's regulatory practice primarily focuses on advice to regulated and licensed businesses on a wide variety of matters including AML and CFT related issues, GFSC investigations and remediation programmes, data protection, SARs and sanctions.
His disputes practice focuses on complex and high-value commercial disputes and insolvency matters, as well as disputes related to competition law and data protection. Jamie regularly acts for large commercial clients, corporate trustees, major accountancy firms and investment banks.
Jamie works with both Walkers' global Insolvency & Dispute Resolution practice, and Walkers' global Regulatory & Risk Advisory practice.
Experience and recent work
Prior to joining Walkers in 2020, Jamie spent almost five years in the commercial litigation team at another leading offshore firm in Guernsey. Before that Jamie worked in the litigation teams of two major firms in Scotland where he is admitted as both a solicitor and Notary Public.
Qualifications
Admitted in:
- Scotland (not practising)
Education:
- Member of ARIES
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland’s Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency
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