TORTOLA – Congratulations to O’Neal Webster Partner Christopher Simpson, who is again ranked by Chambers Global among outstanding Corporate, Finance, & Funds practitioners in the BVI for the 2024 edition.
Chambers rankings are a definitive mark of excellence across the international legal profession. A ranking from Chambers shows that a particular lawyer stands out in the most rigorous, independent and in-depth research process of any legal directory on the market and has emerged as one of the best in their field.
Managing Partner Vanessa King: “Christopher has a long-standing reputation for delivering sound advice with excellent client service. This recognition by Chambers is therefore well deserved.”
Simpson, the firm’s corporate and commercial practice head, is regularly instructed on significant corporate, banking, and investment fund transactions. He has been involved in several IPOs, including on AIM, TSX, NASDAQ, SGX and the LSE, and other groundbreaking deals. He handled one of the first-ever court-approved corporate arrangement schemes in the BVI, one of the largest single-asset real estate financings in China, several cross-border, billion-dollar deals and the largest domestic acquisition in the BVI, valued at over US$ 100 million. He is frequently instructed on fund launches, investment manager applications and related regulatory matters.
About Chambers and Partners:
Chambers is the foremost independent professional legal research company operating across 200 jurisdictions, with a mission to deliver detailed rankings and insight into the world’s leading lawyers and law firms. Law firms and individual lawyers are ranked in bands from 1 (highest) to 6 (lowest). Being ranked in any band is a significant achievement. The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities valued by clients.
About O’Neal Webster:
Versatile, accessible and collegial, O’Neal Webster lawyers provide sound, practical advice and prompt service to international and domestic clients from its British Virgin Islands and London offices. In 1989, O’Neal Webster was among the first law firms to establish exclusively in the BVI to serve onshore and offshore corporate, commercial, finance, banking, business, property, and trust and estate clients in transactional, regulatory and litigation matters in the jurisdiction. Learn more here: www.onealwebster.com.
