O’Neal Webster, a well-established British Virgin Islands law firm with offices in Tortola and London, is organized for the efficient delivery of legal services for our clients throughout the world. Our dedication to professional standards frames our business savvy approach and contributes to our clients’ successes. We stand by our client service promise and welcome your enquiry.
O’NEAL WEBSTER requires a dynamic and experienced advocate to join its litigation team.
The ideal candidate should possess excellent analytical skills, and have a minimum 15 years PQE, handling a range of challenging commercial and civil cases, with particular expertise in multi-jurisdictional corporate disputes, cross-border insolvencies, commercial arbitration, and commercial litigation, generally. A track record of success in business development in a law firm context would be an asset.
A competitive salary package commensurate with qualification and experience awaits the successful applicant. Interested candidates may submit their résumés to the Managing Partner at: vking@onealwebster.com.
Closing date for applications is January 31, 2023.
LAW TALK host Frank Nagy spoke with O’Neal Webster partner Kerry Anderson on “How to Set Up an Offshore Hedge Fund,” and investment fund laws in the BVI. The informative, 18-minute YouTube video is now available for on-demand viewing. Watch Here: https://youtu.be/MCg1LtmStYk
Frank Nagy of Frank Nagy Financial Services is a global leader in business consulting in the capital markets arena and is the founder of the LAW TALK channel on YouTube.
Kerry Anderson leads O’Neal Webster’s Investment Funds and Regulatory Department and has been practicing law in the BVI for more than 20 years, with a focus on funds, regulatory, and corporate law.
Congratulations to O’Neal Webster maritime attorney A. Hermia Tench, who is among the six new members appointed to the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority Board of Directors by the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands. She was officially inducted on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 and will serve a two-year term. The BVI Ports Authority Board has a primary role in governing the BVI Ports Authority and is responsible for promoting the Authority’s success and continued development by advising, assisting, and decision-making in the exercise of port functions and daily operations. Learn more here >>>
The BVI Business Companies Act is one of the most well known and respected corporate regimes, globally. In this linked article by Christopher Simpson, users of BVI business companies, and those considering incorporation in the BVI, will learn about important amendments that take effect at the beginning of 2023 and which build on the BVI’s legacy as a leading international financial centre. Read more here >>>>
O’Neal Webster acted as British Virgin Islands counsel to Masplay, S.A. and its wholly owned subsidiary Equinox Los Andes SPA on its multimillion-dollar acquisition of Nike de Chile Ltda.
Masplay is the leading Andean region marketer and distributor of athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities, including the exclusive distribution of Nike in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and now Chile.
The success of Masplay’s transaction adds to O’Neal Webster’s reputation as an advisor and legal partner to multinational entities in their significant cross border transactions involving the BVI.
COVID-19 Notice: For the safety of our clients and staff, O’Neal Webster has implemented all precautions recommended by the World Health Organization and the British Virgin Island’s Government. Although all of our offices have been serving clients and operating on a work-from-home schedule, our Tortola, BVI, office is now physically open. If you need to visit our offices, we ask that you make an advance appointment. Before entering our offices, please observe health guidelines, which are posted at our entrance. Please be assured that we are taking every possible measure to ensure proper sanitation and social distancing. We look forward to serving you.
