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Dispute Resolution - British Virgin Islands

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What the Team is Known For

Agon Litigation is a respected boutique law firm that was founded in the BVI in 2018. Its growing team has quickly established itself as a mainstay of big-ticket commercial disputes and is notable for its lead roles on some of the jurisdiction's longest-running and most highly contentious disputes. Agon's lawyers are well versed in liquidation and insolvency matters, in addition to acting in a variety of asset recovery and white-collar fraud cases. Trust litigation is a further area of strength.

Work Highlights

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  • Agon acted for the Blue Line Fund, as well as its owners - Lebanese billionaires, the Chagoury brothers - in proceedings relating to the ongoing liquidation of Laurella.

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Notable Practitioners

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Arabella di Iorio
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Arabella di Iorio
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Band 1

Arabella di Iorio is consistently hailed as one of the jurisdiction's leading dispute lawyers. She has a wide-ranging practice, with notable experience in shareholder disputes and white-collar fraud cases in addition to trust disputes. Her wider practice also covers insolvency proceedings and assisting with the enforcement of arbitral awards.

Arabella is brilliant. If I want to understand how the local court will look at a question, she's the person I go to.

Arabella is outstanding. She is a phenomenal lawyer, especially in trust litigation.

Arabella is certainly among the best litigators in the BVI. She is someone who goes the extra mile for her clients.

I would always choose to instruct Arabella on BVI matters.

Arabella is a go-to litigator in the BVI. She is excellent in all matters.

Brian Child
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Brian Child
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Band 4

Brian Child is a well-known litigator with especially deep experience concerning shareholder disputes and liquidation proceedings. He also offers experience relating to the impact of economic sanctions on the operation of BVI companies.

Brian knows his subject very well. He's very methodical, providing clients with lots of detail and information.

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Arabella di Iorio
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Arabella di Iorio
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Band 1
Brian Child
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Brian Child
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Band 4