Offshore law firm Mourant du Feu & Jeune has strengthened is funds and trust litigation practice areas by promoting Matt Crill and Damian Evans as senior associates at its Jersey office.

Mr Crill is a member of the firm’s funds practice area, specialising in private equity and property funds, while Mr Evans is a member of both the trusts and commercial litigation practice areas, dealing primarily with contentious trust disputes.

Also recently promoted to the level of senior associate were Matthew Shaxson and Warren Simmons in Jersey, Tony Gibson in the Cayman Islands, and Marcel Cariou in Guernsey.

Mourant is a multi-disciplinary international professional services group specialising in offshore law and fund and corporate administration. Mourant is made up of two divisions: offshore law firm Mourant du Feu & Jeune and Mourant International Finance Administration, which has $170 billion in fund assets under its administration.

The Mourant Group, which has over 1,000 employees, has offices in Cayman, Dubai, Dublin, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, New York and Singapore.