Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law
UK
2 years ranked
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Fraser Hern
Global 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
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Fraser is a partner of Walkers (CI) LP and is head of our Channel Islands business.
He is widely regarded as one of the leading offshore lawyers, and has been recognised as a leading lawyer in a variety of legal directories and by the International Who's Who of Asset Recovery Lawyers. He specialises in contentious and non-contentious insolvencies, complex restructurings, special situation advisory work, and shareholder litigation.
Fraser advises corporates, private equity funds, hedge funds, high-net worth individuals, bank creditors, debtors, shareholders, directors and insolvency practitioners on a range of issues including:
- shareholder and investor disputes
- complex cross-border equity and debt restructurings
- corporate insolvency and special situations.
Professional Memberships
Fraser is a member of INSOL and of The Law Society of England and Wales. He has written, and contributed to, a number of articles on Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands law, and regularly presents to clients and industry wide seminars throughout Asia.
Experience
Before relocating to Jersey with Walkers in 2018, Fraser worked for Walkers in Hong Kong and Singapore for 10 years leading the firm’s Insolvency, Restructuring and Dispute Resolution practice across Asia. Fraser worked for Allen & Overy in Hong Kong. He joined them in 2006 from Baker & McKenzie in London. Prior to that, he spent three years working in-house at a leading investment bank in London, where he specialised in structured finance.
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Offshore: British Virgin Islands Law - UK
Foreign expert in British Virgin Islands
Individual Editorial
Fraser Hern advises clients on the BVI aspects sales and acquisitions. He is active in areas including real estate, fashion and technology.
Strengths
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Fraser demonstrates excellent commercial awareness.
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