Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds
Global Guide 2024 : British Virgin Islands
Band 4
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+1 284-393-5800About
Provided by O'Neal Webster
Known for providing prompt service, quality counsel, and viable solutions to challenging issues, O’Neal Webster’s Corporate & Commercial and Investment Funds and Regulatory lawyers have deep expertise in international and domestic corporate and commercial transactions, including advising on stock exchange listings, private equity transactions, joint ventures, redomiciliations, corporate arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, corporate restructuring, and related aspects of corporate and commercial law. They are instructed by top financial institutions, law firms, trust companies, investment houses, and corporations to handle high-value commercial transactions. The firm's deep roots in the BVI provide a seamless experience in navigating local governing bodies, courts, administrative offices, and enforcement regimes. The team is often the first choice for many when seeking counsel in large commercial financing and retail transactions in the BVI, including property acquisition, construction financing, structuring and restructuring of BVI funds, handling regulatory and compliance issues related to investment vehicles and often provide continuing legal advice and support throughout fund operations. Clients include U.S. and EU-based fund managers, closed-ended funds, open-ended funds, public funds, crypto funds, and segregated portfolio company funds.
Chambers Review
O'Neal Webster has a robust transactional and commercial advisory practice. Its lawyers offer years of experience advising on M&A transactions, capital markets issuances and loan facilities. The team represents a number of regional banks as well as conglomerates and high net worth individuals.
Work Highlights
- O'Neal Webster represented Auros, and subsequently the group's joint provisional liquidators, during the crypto trader's court-supervised provisional liquidation and restructuring.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are attentive and have good speed."
"They are attentive and have good speed."
Notable Practitioners
Christopher Simpson has a broad practice that takes in financing and refinancing in addition to M&A transactions and equity listings.
"Christopher is well regarded."
"Christopher was very good to work with."