Caribbean - British Virgin Islands
Conyers
Conyers‘ ’very capable, experienced and attentive team’ provides comprehensive advice to a host of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families on both contentious court applications and non-contentious advisory matters related to trust structures and restructurings. Head of the team Robert Lindley is a key player in high-value trust restructuring applications, estate planning work and estate administration issues, acting for high-net-worth individuals. Matthew Brown‘s broad practice encompasses all contentious aspects of commercial, trusts and insolvency law; he is active before the Commercial Court and the Court of Appeal.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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‘Great team, very sound advice.’
‘Smooth on-boarding, very capable, experienced and attentive team.’
‘Robert Lindley - fast comprehension, strong in BVI law, well-experienced and international network.’
‘A big player in the Caribbean market. Well-resourced and capable of fielding big teams for large cases.’
‘Matthew Brown - a clever guy and a pleasure to work with. Very strong on the law and great to have on your team.’
‘Rob Lindley - a smart operator.’
Work highlights
- Advised an executor in contested BVI probate proceedings involving cross-border issues.
- Assisted a high-net-worth family with the establishment of complex dynastic BVI trusts and the underlying corporate structure.
- Advised trustees in relation to contested trust dispute proceedings in relation to a multi-jurisdictional dispute.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Robert Lindley