Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - Aegon Asset Management, Harneys

Editorial Staff

6 January 2021

Aegon Asset Management
In a newly-created role, global asset manager has named Henry Mander as the new global practice head of trusts and private client litigation. It also appointed team members John McCarroll and Chris Pease as partners, and promoted several figures to the status of counsel.

Mander leads the firm’s British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands trusts practice.

McCarroll, who is a member of the BVI litigation team, has been a silk since 2013, specialises in advocacy. He acts and advises in all areas of commercial work with a particular emphasis on shareholder disputes, restructuring, trusts, fraud and asset recovery.

Pease advises on all aspects of commercial disputes and insolvency matters, particularly specialising in disputes concerning fraud and bribery; asset recovery; applications for interim injunctive relief; and applications for pre-action and third-party disclosure.

In addition, Harneys promoted seven personnel to counsel: Kimberly Crabbe-Adams, Sonia Hamshaw, Valentina Hadjisoteriou, Marcia McFarlane, James Smith, Sarah Thompson, and Carolynn Vivian.

The firm advises an international client base on BVI, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Bermuda and Anguilla law.