Mourant

Sophie Christodoulou

Sophie is Counsel within the Litigation and Insolvency practice of the BVI office. She deals with a broad range of matters including director, shareholder, and general company disputes, insolvency matters, and trust related disputes. Sophie regularly works on injunctions, appeals, and interim applications, as well as running cases to trial. She has practised in the BVI since January 2019, working across time zones with global teams, with significant Court exposure.

Shane is a commercial litigation lawyer with specialist experience in complex international litigation, including fraud and asset recovery, insolvency, and corporate and shareholder disputes. He is also experienced in obtaining urgent injunctions such as worldwide freezing orders and anti-suit injunctions, and Norwich Pharmacal (disclosure) orders.

Martyn is Counsel in our BVI Corporate practice. He works with leading international law firms across the globe advising on a broad range of public and private corporate transactions, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, public and private share and debt offerings, capital raisings, shareholder arrangements and corporate restructurings. Martyn also advises on finance transactions, including leveraged and real estate finance.

Jennifer Jenkins

Jennifer's practice at Mourant focuses on commercial fraud and insolvency. She has extensive experience of interim relief applications, such as freezing orders, disclosure orders and contempt applications, and dealing with jurisdictional issues. Jennifer regularly deals with director breach of duty claims and reviewable transactions in an insolvency context, as well as shareholder disputes.

Ian is a partner in the Mourant BVI office and the Practice Leader of the BVI Finance, Corporate and Funds team. He has particular experience advising on corporate and finance transactions in the real estate, financial services, energy and technology sectors, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity fundraising, public listings, security arrangements, corporate restructurings and corporate and commercial aspects of shareholder and contractual disputes. Ian's clients include leading international law firms and accountancy firms, financial institutions, multi-national businesses, funds and their managers, and high net worth individuals.

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.

Aliki Skelton-Lettsome

Aliki is an Associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution team of the Mourant BVI office. She advises on a wide range of matters including but not limited to international litigation, fraud and asset recovery, insolvency, general commercial litigation, shareholder and general company disputes, and corporate disputes.

Saraid is Counsel in the Mourant BVI Corporate and Finance practice. She has extensive experience advising on a range of corporate finance transactions, equity capital markets and mergers and acquisitions. She also advises on regulatory law, corporate restructurings, equity and debt fundraisings and general corporate matters.

Marianne Wilson

Marianne is Counsel in our BVI and Cayman FinCorp practice, based in the BVI. She advises on general corporate and banking law, with a particular focus on real estate finance and fund finance, and M&A, joint ventures and group reorganisations.