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Mark Forte

Mark Forte

Conyers, British Virgin Islands

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Partner, Head of BVI Litigation & Restructuring and Office

Career

Mark Forte is Partner and Head of the British Virgin Islands office of Conyers Dill & Pearman. He specialises in complex cross-border litigation and contentious cross-border insolvency, and is recognised for his emergency interim relief work and considerable insolvency experience. Mark also advises foreign states, government agencies and liquidators on international asset tracing measures.

A frequently appearing advocate in some of the jurisdiction’s leading cases, Mark has over 25 years of litigation experience, starting his professional career as a barrister at 8 King Street Chambers in Manchester, England in 1989 and teaching contract on the Bar Vocational Course at Manchester University. Since joining Conyers in 2004 to launch the BVI Litigation and Restructuring practice, he has grown the team to include ten experienced solicitors and barristers, all based in the BVI.

Languages

English

Memberships

Member, RISA local insolvency professionals association Honorary member, COMBAR (North American Group) Member, Chancery Bar Association Regional Chair (Caribbean offshore) for the INSOL International Channel Islands Seminar 2014

Education

Harvard Business School Online, Disruptive Strategy Inns of Court School of Law, London Manchester Metropolitan University, LLB (Hons), England

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