"Tim Bamford has been outstanding in what has been a regulatory dispute that has run for over 8 years, of which they have legally represented me for the last 4 years. The volume of documentation they have had to absorb and disseminate has been incredible yet I have felt absolutely reassured throughout that they have immediately identified, understood and defended all material matters."

Legal 500

‘We always have clear and timely communication with Tim Bamford, and he takes the time during our initial meetings to understand the insurance product as well as the circumstances that have led to us requiring legal assistance. Whether it is just a legal opinion on a coverage determination or a detailed legal response as a result of legal action being threatened, both are handled with the same high level of professionalism one would expect from Careys.’

Legal 500

"Tim genuinely cares and he understands the real issues at play. We very much enjoy working with him."

Chambers UK 2026

"Tim Bamford provides practical and commercial advice and is excellent in achieving the optimal outcome for clients."

Chambers UK 2026

"Tim Bamford understands our ethos and provides clear advice in all his work."

Chambers UK 2026

About

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D: +44 (0)1481 741515

E: tim.bamford@careyolsen.com

Laws Practised:

Guernsey

Location:

Guernsey

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Tim is partner and advocate in the dispute resolution and litigation group specialising in corporate and commercial litigation.

Tim has extensive experience in advising on all aspects of corporate and commercial disputes with a particular focus on complex commercial litigation, banking and finance disputes, fraud and asset tracing, contractual claims, company disputes and trust litigation. Other areas of experience include corporate restructuring and insolvency, regulatory advice and alternative dispute resolution, in particular mediation.

Tim is registered with the Guernsey Intellectual Property Office as a Trade Mark and Design Rights Intellectual Property agent. Tim is also member of the Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Experts (ARIES) and the Guernsey International Legal Association (GILA).

Career

Tim joined Carey Olsen in 2003 and in 2005 qualified as a solicitor into the dispute resolution and litigation group before moving to London in 2006 to work for a city firm.

Tim returned to Carey Olsen in 2013 as an associate the dispute resolution and litigation group and was promoted to counsel in 2022.

Tim passed the Guernsey Bar Exams in 2016 and obtained the Certificat d’Études Juridiques Françaises et Normandes from the University of Caen in 2016. He was admitted to the Guernsey Bar as an Advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey in 2017.