The UK’s Appleby will open a new office in Guernsey, Channel Islands in the spring of 2010. Appleby’s Guernsey office will focus on corporate, commercial, private client, litigation, insolvency and restructuring law. Two group partners in the corporate team, Barney Lee and Helen Crossley, and Jeremy Le Tissier and Gavin Ferguson in the Litigation/Insolvency and Private Client/Trust teams join David Clark, a banking partner in Appleby’s London office, in leading the new Guernsey office.
Appleby 
has 79 partners and over 200 lawyers in twelve offices including locations in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, London and Hong Kong. In 2009 Appleby opened new offices in the Seychelles, Bahrain and Zurich.
Where do you get ‘the UK’s Appleby” from? It was founded in Bermuda.
Appleby has offices in Bermuda, BVI, Cayman, Isle of Man, Jersey, Mauritius, Seychelles, Bahrain, London, Hong Kong and Zurich. It is not a UK firm, but the biggest of the offshore firms.