Eleanor Morgan > Mourant > Tortola, British Virgin Islands > Lawyer Profile

Mourant
C/O OSIRIS, COASTAL BUILDINGS
WICKHAM'S CAY II, PO BOX 4857, ROAD TOWN
TORTOLA
British Virgin Islands
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Work Department

BVI Managing Partner and Head of the BVI Litigation

Position

Eleanor is the Managing Partner and Practice Leader of the Litigation team in the Mourant BVI office.

Eleanor has extensive experience acting on a wide range of international litigation, contentious trust and insolvency matters, with emphasis on distressed funds work. She has been involved in many of the largest offshore disputes to come before the BVI Court in recent history.

Eleanor regularly speaks at leading international conferences.

Career

Eleanor has practised in the BVI since 2011, before which, she worked in London at Macfarlanes LLP.

Memberships

  • The BVI Bar Association
  • The Restructuring and Insolvency Specialists Association
  • A founding member of Women’s Offshore Network

Education

  • Solicitor Advocate, British Virgin Islands
  • Solicitor, England and Wales (currently non-practising)
  • ACTAPS Education Course

Lawyer Rankings

British Virgin Islands > Dispute resolution

(Leading partners)

Eleanor MorganMourant

Mourant continues to broaden its international capabilities, with the opening of its Singapore office in October and expansion into Luxembourg in June of 2023. In addition to commercial litigation, the BVI dispute resolution team handles distressed fund disputes, restructuring and insolvency, and contentious trust work. With a broad commercial litigation and insolvency practice, Eleanor Morgan leads the team, specialising in contentious trusts work. Jennifer Jenkins and Shane Donovan are other active members of the team to note. Sophie Christodoulou handles director, shareholder, and company disputes, insolvency cases, and trust and fraud disputes.