Prior to joining Walkers in 2007, Marc practised as the commercial litigation partner of a firm in Greater Manchester, advising on commercial and chancery disputes.

Admitted In:
Jersey
England and Wales (not practising)

Qualifications:
Law Degree with Honours, Staffordshire University
English Solicitors Post Graduate Qualification

2020 Legal 500 - Dispute Resolution - Next Generation Partner

‘Marc Seddon brings commercialism and expertise through his supportive litigation skills in negotiating compromise agreements.

2020 Legal 500 - Private Client, Trusts and Tax - Recommended Lawyer

2018 Legal 500 - Dispute Resolution - Recommended Lawyer - Jersey

2018 Legal 500 - Private Client, Trusts and Tax - Recommended Lawyer - Jersey

2017 Legal 500 - Dispute Resolution – Recommended Lawyer - Jersey

"Marc Seddon is ‘a strong lawyer who excels at client management and relations’."

2017 International Who's Who Legal Asset Recovery Lawyers

2016 Legal 500 - Dispute Resolution – Recommended Lawyer - Jersey

"Senior counsel Marc Seddon is ‘a good negotiator and a wise strategist’."

2016 International Who's Who of Asset Recovery Lawyers

Member of the Law Society of Jersey

ARTICLES

• Constructive Trusts of Immovable Property – Guernsey and Jersey Law’s Differing Paths - A constructive trust is an equitable remedy imposed at the discretion of a court. It benefits a part...
  
• Court Dismisses Flawed Restrictive Covenants – Why Jersey and Guernsey Employers Should Review Contracts - One of the trends we are seeing increasingly in the Channel Islands is senior employees moving to jo...
  
• Trust me – It was a Mistake! Latest Guidance on Mistake in Trusts Law in Jersey and Guernsey - Earlier this year, the Jersey Royal Court handed down its decision in In the Matter of the Noor Trus...
  
• Obtaining Evidence in Jersey or Guernsey for Use in Foreign Proceedings - We are seeing inquiries about the legal processes for obtaining evidence in Jersey or Guernsey for u...
  
• Asset Tracing in Guernsey and Jersey - Unlike some other jurisdictions, such as England and Wales, pre-action disclosure is not generally a...
  
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NEWS

• Walkers Insolvency & Dispute Resolution Practice Retains Top 20 Ranking in The GRR 30 2020 - Walkers' Global Insolvency & Dispute Resolution Group has once again been ranked inside the top 20 o...
  
• Best Legal 500 Results Yet For Walkers Jersey Office - Walkers' Jersey team has seen its best results yet in the latest Legal 500 Directory after another 1...
  
• Walkers Dispute Resolution Lawyer a Finalist in Future Leaders Awards - Walkers senior associate James Turnbull is a finalist in Citywealth's Future Leader Awards in the "I...
  
• Jersey Lawyers Lead the Way in Legal 500 UK - Three of Walkers' growing legal team in Jersey have been named as "Leading Individuals" in the Legal...
  
• Royal Court Reverses Employment Tribunal in First Review of Case Management Powers - What happens in Jersey if you fail to file a response to an employment or discrimination claim in ti...
  
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ADVISORY

• Arpettaz - Factors for Consideration in Applications for Beddoe Relief - The Royal Court of Jersey has recently provided fresh and useful guidance in relation to seeking app...
  
• Walkers Jersey LLP Formation - ‘Walkers (Jersey) LLP’ - Walkers’ Jersey office is pleased to notify clients that we will be trading as ‘Walkers (Jersey)...
  
• The Royal Court of Jersey Exercises its Discretion to Help a Trustee Out of a “Bit of a Mess” - In the recent case of In the matter of the Number 1 C Trust [2018] JRC 021, the Royal Court of Jerse...
  
• In the matter of the L Trust: a textbook mistake/Hastings-Bass application - There’s something for both trust litigators and non-contentious practitioners in this recent judgm...
  
• Royal Court Provides Guidance to Companies that Make Distributions - The Royal Court has, for the first time, provided helpful guidance as to the need to provide the Cou...
  
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EVENTS

• Companies in Financial Uncertainty: Risks, Considerations and Potential Outcomes - In this session Fraser Hern (Jersey) and Andrew Chissick (London) from Walkers' market-leading Globa...
  
• Fraud and Financial Crime – Risk and Regulation Conference 2019 - A changing world means that risk and regulation aren't just for compliance teams - these issues are ...
  
• The Walkers 7th Biennial Fraud & Financial Crime Conference - Walkers will hold its 7th Biennial Fraud & Financial Crime Conference on Friday 9 November 2018...
  
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