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The Team
British Virgin Islands' Legal Services


Ian Cooke
Partner


Direct line - London: +44 (0)207 203 5261
Email: ian.cooke@charlesrussell.co.uk

Ian is a qualified solicitor of the Organisation of East Caribbean States Supreme Court in the BVI. He advises international banks, companies, law firms, and individuals on ability of BVI-registered companies entering into commercial transactions.

Catriona Syed
Partner


Direct line - London: +44 (0)20 7203 5265
Email: catriona.syed@charlesrussell.co.uk

Catriona is also qualified to practice in the BVI, and advises trust companies, banks, law firms and individuals on all aspects of international business companies and their ability to enter transactions. Specialises in forming and operating BVI trusts.

Sonal Gandhi
Partner


Direct line - London: +44 (0)20 7203 5389
Email: sonal.thakrar@charlesrussell.co.uk

Sonal, a qualified solicitor in the BVI, advises banks, trusts companies and law firms on BVI international business companies entering into commercial deals.


Margrielle Blake
Solicitor

Direct line - London: +44 (0)20 7203 5087
Email: margrielle.wilburn@charlesrussell.co.uk

In 2004 Margrielle qualified as a solicitor in both England & Wales and the Eastern Caribbean. She has particular expertise of BVI Company Law and is the main contact for BVI clients, liaising with BVI associates on all matters regarding company administration.

Terrance Neale
Consultant


Tortola: 001 284 494 5550
Email: terrance.neale@charlesrussell.co.uk

Based in Tortola for 13 years, Terrance was admitted to practise in Trinidad and Tobago in 1983 and the British Virgin Islands in 1991. Terrance has specialist, in-depth knowledge of BVI practice areas including banking, corporate commercial and marine law as well as civil litigation, employment and administrative issues.

John Carrington
Consultant


Tortola: 001 284 494 5550
Email:john.carrington@charlesrussell.co.uk

John is also based in Tortola and was admitted to practise in Trinidad and Tobago in 1983, the British Virgin Islands in 1986, Anguilla in 2002 and Antigua in 2004. He also holds a Master's Degree in International Business Law and a Diploma in Banking from the Chartered Institute of Bankers of the United Kingdom. With a background in banking and finance, John's areas of speciality are corporate law, insolvency, mergers and acquisitions, civil litigation, personal injury and intellectual property.