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"One of the most experienced property lawyers on the island."
Chambers Europe 2012
Chris Renouf has more than 33 years’ experience in Jersey property law matters. He focuses on commercial property work, particularly investment acquisitions, commercial leases, property development and real estate funding.
Background and experience
Chris is a Topic Practitioner at the Jersey Law Commission and has assisted with two major projects, namely revising the Law of Real Property in Jersey and revising the method of taking security over real estate in Jersey.
He is a leading expert in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners legal directories and recognised for:
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introducing compulsory use of English in Conveyancers of Jersey real estate, where French was mandatory since 1602
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serving 10 years as a committee member at the Law Society of Jersey
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acting as Chairman of the Association of Jersey Charities for three years, the maximum term, before being asked to serve as Vice Chairman
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being a senior member of the Jersey legal information board
Key transactions include:
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Waitrose’s multi-million-pound acquisition of five supermarket premises, three in Jersey and two in Guernsey
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Harcourt's £100 million development of Liberty Wharf on Jersey's Waterfront
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Harcourt’s potential £350 million office and financial centre development of Jersey’s Waterfront
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Radisson Waterfront Hotel £40 million development
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The Jersey Homes Trust’s numerous acquisitions totalling approximately £77 million, including two acquisitions each in excess of £12 million
Admitted in:
1982 - Jersey
1978 - England & Wales (not practising)