
Offshore: Trusts
High Net Worth Guide 2025 : British Virgin Islands
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Ranked Individual
Ranked Individual
About
Provided by Harneys
Whether you are acquiring or registering a business, managing multiple and complex cross-border assets, purchasing fine art, property, or a private island, our legal team will work closely with your onshore tax and legal advisors to provide personal, commercially sensitive, and pragmatic advice. We ensure that the offshore element of your structure is fully suitable to your needs but also sufficiently flexible to adapt and evolve as those needs change.
Harneys dedicated professionals have the deep knowledge and expertise to guide clients through even the most complex scenarios. We pride ourselves on providing clients with a single point of contact, backed by a global network that works closely together to develop bespoke solutions across a multitude of sectors and jurisdictions to best suit each client’s individual needs.
Our highly respected lawyers work alongside Harneys Fiduciary, our strategic alliance partner, which provides a full complement of corporate, wealth, and fiduciary services. Together we guide clients on the ideal structure to acquire, consolidate and protect their assets whilst helping to seamlessly navigate complex tax and regulatory issues to ensure that assets are passed to the next generation efficiently and in accordance with our client’s wishes.
With a global team of lawyers spanning all four jurisdictions and the international markets of London, Hong Kong, and Singapore, we are able to support clients wherever they are worldwide.
Industries (9)
- BVI property and real estate
- Employment
- Family office
- Private trust companies
- Probate
- Letters of administration
- Shipping & aircraft
- Trusts
- Wills
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Strengths
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Harneys has a good understanding of clients from Asia and experience of complex matters.
Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net WorthHarneys had good responsiveness and attention to urgent matters when needed.
Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net WorthHarneys provides prompt and quality support and deep knowledge to its clients.
Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net WorthThe Harneys team is agile and responsive. Having members of the team in different time zones also ensures high levels of responsiveness.
Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net WorthThe Harneys team is very approachable and we have always found its advice to be technically accurate, but delivered in a commercially sensible way.
Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
Notable Practitioners
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British Virgin Islands, expertise based abroad in UK 
British Virgin Islands, expertise based abroad in UK 
Henry Mander
Henry Mander is based in the London but is well known for his work on BVI law matters.
Ranked Individuals at Harneys (1)
Members
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Charlotte Allery

Mishka Jacobs

Harneys has rankings in the following guides
Band 2 High Net Worth 2025
Practice area: Offshore: Trusts
Location: Cayman Islands
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