Before establishing a financial consultancy, Stewart Hamilton, Managing Director of Yew Tree (Financial Services), spent 23 years with N M Rothschild & Sons, where he was also actively involved with its Guernsey subsidiary, N M Rothschild & Sons (CI); Riggs AP Bank, where he became Banking Director; and City Merchants Bank, where he became Deputy Managing Director.

An experienced expert in banking and lending disputes, Stewart Hamilton specialises in litigation involving:

	Underwriting procedures and practices.
	Loan structures.
	Loan documentation.
	Security and guarantees.
	Valuations of property / other security.
	Instructions to professional advisers.
	Security realisation / debt recovery.
	General banking practice relating to the operation of accounts.
He has given evidence in Court and has also acted as a Single Joint Expert.