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Willa Tavernier is Of Counsel to O’Neal Webster’s Property & Business Department and is responsible for Knowledge Management within the firm.
She has particular expertise in contracts, advising on joint ventures, specialty agreements, service agreements, and transactional real estate matters, developed over 15 years of experience, including seven years leading a team of client-focused attorneys, advising commercial and real estate investors and statutory corporations on complex matters; many with tight timeframes.
Her commercial portfolio also includes handling the voluntary dissolution of BVI Business Companies as well as their restoration to the Register of Corporate Affairs.
Willa manages internal knowledge management projects to enhance efficiency in delivering service to clients. She is committed to excellence and to the highest integrity and ethical standards in her work.
Prior to joining O’Neal Webster, Willa served as a Senior Legal Officer of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, dealing with banking and securities regulation and development finance. She was admitted to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in St. Kitts in 2002, BVI in 2004, and Antigua & Barbuda in 2009. She pursued legal studies in Barbados, Jamaica, the United States, and Europe.
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October 5, 2018 – TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands – The prestigious International Finance Center (IFC) Citywealth Powerwomen Top 200 List has been released for 2018, recognizing successful profess... Read More
TORTOLA, July 1, 2017 — O’Neal Webster is pleased to announce that five partners were named to Citywealth’s 2017 Leaders List, the private client directory of recommended wealth managers and adv... Read More
November 10, 2016 – Tortola – British Virgin Islands-based law firm O'Neal Webster announced today that the firm and seven lawyers in three key practice areas have been recommended by the editor o... Read More
Oct. 2016, TORTOLA - The prestigious 2016 Citywealth IFC Power Women Top 200 List and 2016 Leaders List (Lawyers) recently recognized five O’Neal Webster Partners. The IFC Power Women recognizes 200... Read More