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Andrew Jowett

Andrew Jowett

Global 2026

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1 Global Practice Guides

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate, Banking & Asset Finance, Corporate Finance, Funds & Investment Services, Listing Services, Regulatory Advice

Career

Andrew Jowett is a Group Partner in the Corporate and Regulatory BVI practice groups and of the Jersey office at Appleby.

Andrew has extensive experience in corporate, banking and finance, and capital markets transactions, with particular emphasis on clients in the mining, oil and gas, energy, and natural resources sectors.

Andrew’s corporate practice involves advising a range of clients from large blue chip listed companies to small private companies on multi-jurisdictional mergers & acquisitions, public takeovers, IPOs, private placements, corporate reorganisations, joint venture arrangements, continuations, voluntary liquidations, shareholder rights, corporate governance, and directors’ duties. Andrew’s banking and finance practice involves advising both large financial institutions and corporate borrower groups in relation to acquisition finance, asset finance, debt restructuring, security enforcement, insolvency, real estate finance, and project finance.

Andrew´s regulatory practice involves advising on fund formation, investment business and money services licensing, FinTech and blockchain start-ups and joint ventures, and initial coin offerings (ICOs).

Professional Memberships

A member of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada.

Publications

Fund Finance Laws and Regulations 2025 – BVI

The Global - 2024 Q4 Review

The Global - 2024 Q3 Review

Navigating the Future: A 2024 Guide to Fintech Laws and Regulations

Appleby authors Chambers’ Blockchain Guides

2024 Blockchain Guide - British Virgin Islands

Technology and Innovation Guide 2024 – The British Virgin Islands

The Global - 2024 Q1 Review

Overview of Fintech laws and regulations in BVI 2024

2024 Technology & Innovation Guide

The Global - 2023 Q3 Review

Private Equity: Transactions in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) 2023

Private Equity: Fund Formation in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) 2023

The ICLG Guide to Fintech 2022: British Virgin Islands Chapter

Private Equity (Transactions) 2022 – British Virgin Islands (BVI)

Appleby Offshore Data Protection Guide 2023

Private Equity (Fund Formation)

International Comparative Legal Guides: 5th Edition - Fintech 2021

Appleby contributes five chapters to Mondaq M&A Comparative Guide

British Virgin Islands: Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Guide

Material adverse change clauses in light of the Covid-19 pandemic

Getting The Deal Through | BVI – Private Equity: Fund Formation

BVI ITA publishes Draft Economic Substance Code

Getting the Deal Through – Private Equity: Transactions

BVI embraces innovative KYC solutions for the blockchain revolution

Protecting Personal Data from Cyber-Attacks

Aircraft registration in the British Virgin Islands - what you need to know

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate & Finance - British Virgin Islands

Expertise Based Abroad
British Virgin Islands, expertise based abroad in UK

Individual Editorial

Andrew Jowett divides his time between Appleby's offices in Jersey and the BVI. He has a wide range of experience, which touches upon high-value M&A and finance transactions as well as an array of regulatory matters.

Strengths

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  • Andrew Jowett is a very strong commercial lawyer. He's easy to work with and provides practical advice.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide
  • Andrew has lots of expertise on the BVI regulatory side.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide
  • Andrew is a very strong partner and a pleasure to work with.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide

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Bermuda

British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

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