Katrina Lindsay > Carey Olsen > Tortola, British Virgin Islands > Lawyer Profile

The Carey Olsen team, with its extensive international network, adeptly oversees transactions across Europe, Asia, and the US, specialising in cross-border deals and commercial issues. Leading the practice is Clinton Hempel, who guides his clients through the intricacies of corporate and commercial transactions and also lends his expertise to regulatory compliance and risk management matters. Elizabeth Killeen is renowned for her proficiency in advising multinational corporations and high-net-worth individuals on financing and investment structures. Counsels Jude Hodge and Katrina Lindsay also play key roles; Hodge, who is a financial services specialist, extends her corporate practice to cover corporate restructurings, M&A transactions, and corporate due diligence, while Lindsay has a focus on the emerging digital assets sector.

Carey Olsen fields an experienced banking and finance team, which is routinely instructed by lenders and borrowers for advice on asset finance, real estate finance and refinancing transactions. Managing partner Clinton Hempel is noted for his engagement in cross-border joint ventures, M&A, corporate reorganisations and stock exchange listings. Elizabeth Killeen’s broad practice spans cross-border debt and equity financings, IPOs, aircraft financings, economic substance advice, and licence applications and virtual assets; while real estate and acquisition finance expert Katrina Lindsay is also highly recommended at counsel level. Fellow counsel Jude Hodge is another key name for secured and structured financings as well as data protection and digital asset work.

Carey Olsen is the go-to choice for a host hedge fund groups, asset managers and institutional investors seeking advice on fund launches and regulatory applications, anti-money laundering and terrorist financing requirements, economic substance issues and digital assets. Practice head Clinton Hempel notably focuses on BVI financings and investment structures, takeovers, joint ventures, M&A and public and private equity transactions. With specialist expertise in economic substance advice, licence applications and virtual assets, Elizabeth Killeen is also highly recommended, while counsel Jude Hodge is sought out by a litany of leading arrangers, financial institutions, corporates, borrower groups and investment managers for advice on BVI investment and regulatory vehicles, CRS and FATCA requirements, and data protection regimes. Counsel Katrina Lindsay is noted for her expertise in virtual assets.