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Zoë Hallam

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Zoe Hallam

Zoë is a Group Partner* in Guernsey and part of our Banking & Finance Practice Group. She specialises in fund finance with several years' experience in the Cayman Islands prior to relocating to Guernsey.

She is part of Walkers' Global Fund Finance Group and advises both borrowers and lenders on subscription, net asset value and hybrid facilities, and in relation to GP and LP financings. Her clients include leading international banks, alternative lenders (including private credit funds) and fund sponsors.

Zoë also has extensive experience in leveraged acquisitions, corporate finance and real-estate finance, as well as non-contentious restructurings and security enforcement.

*not admitted in Guernsey and not a member of Walkers (Guernsey) LLP
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Zoë Hallam leads a highly competent team. They are knowledgeable, well-organised and very responsive. Overall, the Walkers Guernsey team is very easy to work with, which is crucial when working on complex, time sensitive cross-border transactions.

Legal 500

Experience and recent work

Zoë qualified with Salans (now Dentons) in 2007 in London, joined Walkers in the Cayman Islands in 2011 and relocated to the Guernsey office in 2019. She is recognised by Legal 500 as a next generation partner.

Qualifications

Admitted in:

  • Cayman Islands
  • England and Wales (not practising)

 

Education:

  • LLB English Law and French Law, University College London/ Université d'Aix-Marseille III
  • LPC, College of Law in London

2025 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Banking & Finance - "Zoë Hallam is my go-to adviser for Guernsey law banking matters. She has a gift for simplifying complex areas of law in her advice. On transactions she and her team always deliver."

2024 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Banking & Finance 

2022 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Banking & Finance - "Zoe Hallam leads a highly competent team. They are knowledgeable, well-organised and very responsive. Overall, the Walkers Guernsey team is very easy to work with, which is crucial when working on complex, time sensitive cross-border transactions."

2021 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Banking & Finance - "Always efficient and good at liaising with London-based law firms."

2021 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Banking and Finance - "Zoe Hallam acted as our lead in a recent TISE debt listing and related activities. She was very easy to deal with and clear in her advice and was very responsive to our questions."

2020 Legal 500 - Rising Star - Banking and Finance

2020 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

2019 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

2018 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Corporate & Commercial - "Zoe Hallam is ‘always efficient and good at liaising with London-based law firms’."

2018 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Banking, Finance & Capital Markets

2018 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

2015 and 2016: Zoë is the co-author of the Cayman Islands chapter of "Loans and Secured Financing" from Getting the Deal Through.

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Kim Paiva

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Alex Wickens
Alex Wickens

Alex Wickens

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