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Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law | UK

London (Firms)

This table includes the best London-based lawyers and departments that have the capability to advise on BVI, Cayman Islands or Bermuda law. This advice could consist of any area of law but the best will be able to handle investment funds, M&A, investments and other areas of corporate law.

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Band 1

  1. Jack Boldarin
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    Jack Boldarin
    Walkers | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 1 | 10 Years Ranked
    His in-depth knowledge, responsiveness and efficiency are among his top qualities, but he is also excellent in coordinating cross-border transactions and seeing to their successful closing.
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Band 2

  1. Indira Birkwood
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    Indira Birkwood
    Spencer West LLP
    Spencer West LLP | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    Indira Birkwood of Spencer West has a noteworthy BVI practice where she advises borrowers and financial sponsors in relation to banking and finance matters.
  2. Jasmine Amaria
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    Jasmine Amaria
    Carey Olsen
    Carey Olsen | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked
    Jasmine Amaria is well regarded for her Cayman and BVI corporate and finance practice. She frequently advises companies and investment managers on acquisitions, fund formation and real estate purchases.
  3. 2
    Karen Gilbert
    Forbes Hare | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Karen Gilbert operates a noteworthy BVI-focused practice advising companies on a variety of corporate and finance matters, including refinancings, sales and acquisitions.
  4. Matthew Gilbert
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    Matthew Gilbert
    Maples Group
    Maples Group | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years Ranked
    Matthew Gilbert has built a well-regarded BVI-focused practice advising companies on corporate and capital markets matters. As well as his continued work on M&A transactions, he also assists clients with real estate acquisitions and IPOs.
  5. Rachel Graham
    Harney Westwood & Riegels LLP | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Fraser Hern
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    Fraser Hern
    Walkers | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Working with Fraser feels like a real partnership. We work seamlessly and get good quality advice. He is very personable and builds good relationships.
  2. 3
    Joanna Russell
    Maples Group
    Maples Group | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years Ranked
    Joanna is a helpful and responsive lawyer with good understanding of client needs and commercial objectives.
  3. Neil McDonald
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    Neil McDonald
    Walkers | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Neil has been exceptional. His work was really phenomenal. He responded amazingly quick on emails, sometimes on complicated questions. His emails and guidance are always clear and very easy to handle.
  4. Patrick Ormond
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    Patrick Ormond
    Walkers | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Patrick Ormond specialises in corporate/M&A and finance. Having spent eight years practising in the BVI, Ormond offers clients vast knowledge of that jurisdiction. He possesses additional expertise in Cayman and Bermuda-related matters.
  5. Richard Brown
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    Richard Brown
    Carey Olsen
    Carey Olsen | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Richard Brown demonstrates skills in commercial disputes in the BVI. He has a special focus on insolvency, liquidation and asset recovery.
  6. Eric Flaye
    Conyers | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Band 3

Associates to watch

  1. Michael Doyle
    Forbes Hare | Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
    2025 | Associates to watch | 4 Years Ranked
    Michael Doyle is a senior associate in the firm's corporate and funds department and advises clients on a wide variety of corporate matters, with a particular focus on private equity.