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Mourant

Offshore: Trusts

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : British Virgin Islands


Mourant

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Offshore: Trusts - British Virgin Islands

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Mourant focuses both on contentious and non-contentious trust matters in its international trust and private client department. The team advises a variety of international clients on BVI estates and trust structures.

Strengths

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  • Mourant is willing to work creatively given budget and other logistical and strategic constraints. They are approachable and very responsive, and they proposed smart solutions.

    Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Mourant has a depth of knowledge in both partners and senior associates. They provided excellent advice, and their ability to run complex cross-border litigation to an excellent standard sets them apart.

    Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Mourant is extremely professional and very responsive, even when the client is far away and in different time zones.

    Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Eleanor Morgan
    Band 1Eleanor Morgan

    Eleanor Morgan

    Eleanor Morgan is the head of the litigation and private wealth group in Mourant's BVI office. She regularly advises clients on high-value contentious trust disputes.

    • Eleanor Morgan is at the top of her game; she really is a great tactician. She instinctively knows how to deal with matters, is unflappable and is also very collaborative and easy to work with.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Eleanor Morgan is one of the most dynamic partners on the island, and she has built an incredibly impressive team there. I think she's an excellent leader, with really good judgement. She does really difficult cases and handles that with aplomb. I really rate and enjoy working with her.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Eleanor Morgan is great; definitely the BVI advocate you want on your side. She's very able, very quick to cut to the right point and works extremely hard.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Eleanor Morgan is an extremely experienced and impressive litigator; she is someone you want on your side if you are litigating in the BVI!

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Eleanor Morgan is probably the top trusts-focused litigator on the island.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 2Jennifer Jenkins
    Band 2Jennifer Jenkins

    Jennifer Jenkins

    Jennifer Jenkins is a seasoned litigator and partner at Mourant. Alongside her insolvency and commercial litigation work, she also advises on trust disputes. Her focus is on asset recovery for high net worth individuals.

    • Jennifer Jenkins is an excellent lawyer.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Jennifer Jenkins is an extremely knowledgeable and experienced partner. She is a pleasure to work with.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Jennifer Jenkins and her team are top of my list and would always be my first call if I need help in the BVI.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
  • British Virgin Islands, expertise based abroad in UKAnthony Pursall
    British Virgin Islands, expertise based abroad in UKAnthony Pursall

    Anthony Pursall

    Anthony Pursall is a consultant based in Mourant's London office. He is well known for his BVI expertise and has considerable experience advising on cross-border private client matters.
    • Anthony Pursall is a great non-contentious attorney and has been doing this a long time.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

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