Simmonds Building, 30 DeCastro Street, Road Town
Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
tel: +1(284) 494-5808
fax: +1(284) 494-5811
email: info@onealwebster.com
 
 
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Our Firm

We are a well-established law firm in the British Virgin Islands with an unsurpassed track record of providing superior service to local and international clients, with particular emphasis on corporate & finance, trusts, funds, real estate, admiralty, commercial litigation and corporate restructuring and insolvency.

Our experienced team of lawyers provides insightful and practical advice to assist our clients in achieving their legal and strategic objectives, collaborating where necessary with international teams of lawyers and other professionals, to deliver the best value.

O'Neal Webster is a member firm of Lex Mundi, the world's largest association of independent law firms. We are also a member of World Services Group (WSG), a global non-profit membership association whose members are leading local, national and international providers of professional business services in countries around the world.

Our affiliated trust company, Coverdale Trust Services Limited provides a full complement of corporate and fiduciary services including company, trust and fund formation, and related services.

Our commitment to providing the best quality service to our clients is at the core of our existence.

This site is designed to inform you about the services we offer and we invite you to browse through our site and contact us for further information.

Recent Transactions

  • Acting for vendor in sale of Hong Kong residential property (valued at over US$35,000,000). This residential area is known to be one of the most expensive residential areas in the world.
  • Advising on structuring of US$20,000,000 asset sale of Israeli based software company including advising on various post closing and distribution issues.
  • Advising a group of segregated portfolio funds in relation to a US$15,000,000 funding and note purchase transaction.
  • Acting for large New York based BVI fund in litigation proceedings concerning assets valued at over US$2 billion.
  • Acting for major bank in relation to cross-border loan financing in excess of US$8,000,000 to a group of companies.

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