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Website 0002 John Scanlan

John is an experienced Guernsey Advocate who advises clients on a range of investment funds, finance, corporate and regulatory matters.

He has been in private practice since 2008, and is recognised by Legal 500 as a Next Generation Partner for his work on corporate / M&A matters.

John advises clients in Guernsey, London and internationally on the establishment, management and regulation of Guernsey investment funds. He has both onshore and offshore experience of advising on open- and closed-ended funds, and across the full range of asset classes.

In addition, he has expertise in significant corporate transactions, including public and private M&A, listings and equity investments and disposals. 

His finance practice is mainly borrower-side, acting for funds and corporates on corporate finance, real estate finance and fund finance deals.

John trained at the London office of Simmons & Simmons, where he qualified into the corporate practice group in 2008, before spending time as a corporate and funds lawyer advising hedge fund clients in the Simmons and Simmons offices in London, Dubai and Abu Dhabi.


Professional

  • Advocate - Guernsey
  • Solicitor - England & Wales (non-practising)
  • 'Next Generation Partner' - Legal 500 2024 Guernsey - Corporate and M&A

  • John Scanlan is a great example of an onshore investment funds lawyer who became an offshore investment funds partner but who knows what onshore funds practices and their clients want and delivers accordingly.

    Legal 500

  • John Scanlan possesses strong attention to detail, responsiveness and availability on short notice. He pays attention not just to legal but also commercial considerations.

    Legal 500

  • John Scanlan is great and always available and comes up with pragmatic solutions.

    Legal 500

  • John Scanlan stands out for his client care and responsiveness. John has a real can-do attitude.

    Legal 500

  • John Scanlan is a standout partner. He is responsive, knowledgeable and commercial.

    Legal 500

  • A strong team. John Scanlan is the stand-out. Good strength and all-round knowledge of the funds sector.

    Legal 500

  • John Scanlan is responsive, commercial and solutions-driven. He also goes out of his way to assist more generally, for example in offering and giving training.

    Legal 500

  • John Scanlan knows his stuff and communicates it in a way that is easy for clients to understand.

    Legal 500

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