Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds - British Virgin Islands
What the team is known for
Mourant is a strong player for corporate and finance work. It is consistently active in the real estate finance sphere, with further work encompassing a variety of secured financing matters. It is also highly capable of advising on M&A and corporate restructuring. The firm is additionally active in matters relating to the launch of investment funds.
Strengths
"They have the experience to take on sophisticated matters."
"Mourant's team delivers excellent work products."
"They worked on a complex deal and always found solutions."
Work highlights
A Mourant team advised Asante Gold Corporation on its USD225 million share purchase agreement with Red Back Mining and KG Africa, a subsidiary of Kinross Gold.
Notable practitioners
Ian Montgomery leads the BVI corporate, finance and funds department. He has experience assisting with the full gamut of non-contentious work, acting for a client list that includes leading global financial institutions as well as major asset managers. He is also active on insolvency matters. "Ian is a seasoned lawyer. He provides practical advice and is very responsive." "Ian is very attentive to clients' needs and always responds promptly. He is very knowledgeable and provides excellent legal representation." "Ian is always supportive and accommodating. He is very patient."
