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Walkers

Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds

Global Guide 2026 : British Virgin Islands

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Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds - British Virgin Islands

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Walkers has a prominent corporate and finance team in the BVI that has substantial experience handling high-value transactional work. The firm advises on a broad range of mandates, with its varied practice covering secured financing, M&A and investment fund launches, as well as advising on capital markets issuances and corporate restructuring arrangements. The team regularly acts for high-profile multinationals and leading financial institutions.

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Work Highlights

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  • Walkers advised Digital Realty on the amendment, extension and upsizing of an existing revolving credit facility from USD3.75 billion to USD4.2 billion.

Strengths

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  • The Walkers team are always very responsive and available to offer support.

    Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal

  • What truly distinguishes Walkers is their commitment to delivering exceptional results. Walkers’ responsiveness and deep knowledge have proven critical to the success of high-stakes transactions.

    Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal

  • Walkers stand out for their responsiveness, their understanding of cross-border legal matters and their ability to address complex corporate structuring concerns.

    Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal

  • Walkers offers a business-oriented, client-centric approach. The team are always responsive, providing timely and accurate advice.

    Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal

  • Walkers is a very professional and customer-friendly law firm to engage. They are very thorough with their legal guidance, so clients can easily comprehend what is required of them.

    Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Matthew Cowman
    Matthew Cowman

    Matthew Cowman

    Matthew Cowman handles an array of transactional work, including M&A, financing and capital markets mandates, and he regularly acts as legal adviser to numerous high-profile international clients. In addition to his client-facing work, he also serves as managing partner of Walkers' BVI office.

    • Matthew Cowman is always responsive and ready to provide timely and accurate advice. He offers high-quality service in complex transactions.

      Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal
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  • Omonike Robinson-Pickering
    Omonike Robinson-Pickering

    Omonike Robinson-Pickering

    Omonike Robinson-Pickering has considerable experience advising on finance arrangements as well as M&A. She acts on behalf of various banks and financial institutions, including asset managers, with further experience acting for government entities.

    • Omonike Robinson-Pickering is very knowledgeable in international financing transactions.

      Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal

    • Omonike is responsive and understands the complex legal issues involved in cross-border, multi-jurisdictional corporate planning.

      Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds respondentGlobal
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Ranked Individuals at Walkers (2)

British Virgin Islands

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    Matthew Cowman

    Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds

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    Omonike Robinson-Pickering

    Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds

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