University of Birmingham (Bachelor of Laws). College of Law, Guildford (Distinctions in Company Law and Partnership and Accounts). College of Law, Guildford (Distinctions in Company Law and Partnership and Accounts).
Spoken languages: English and French.
Worked at David Capps & Company (St. Helier, Jersey) specializing in World Wide Company and Trust Formation and Management, Shipping, Commercial Finance, Insurance, Investment, Joint Venture and Property Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1974, English Solicitor. 1985, Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria, Australia.
1988, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong. Member: The Law Society. International Bar Association.
After completing Articles with a leading City of London Shipping Law firm David Capps came back to work in Jersey in 1974 where he subsequently established David Capps & Company which now has a total of twenty six staff including one qualified lawyer and eight paralegals. The firm specialises in the formation and administration of companies and trusts in the world's leading jurisdictions. While all types of commercial and investment transactions are handled, the firm is a well known specialist on all matters relating to international shipping (mainly commercial but also including private and charter yacht registration and management).
The firm works with a worldwide network of professional contacts and has built a reputation for high quality personal service and speed of response. Through its offices in Douglas, Isle of Man and its Associated Trust Company in Nevis, West Indies, the firm operates wholly offshore. It is a member of the following groups: Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW).
International Bar Association.
Member: The Law Society. International Bar Association.
