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Carey Olsen Offices
RODUS BUILDING
ROAD REEF MARINA, PO BOX 3093
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
British Virgin Islands
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Christopher McCarthy
Work Department
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Position
Christopher is a senior associate in the British Virgin Islands Dispute Resolution and Litigation team. Christopher’s practice includes property, company, insolvency, and aviation disputes issues.
He has been recognised by the Legal 500 UK Bar directory for his ability to “get to the heart of cases quickly” and to “add value by being very user-friendly and approachable”.
Christopher has acted in matters before the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, the High Court of England and Wales, and the County Court, as well as in the specialist First Tier Tribunal. In 2020, he was nominated for the Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year Award, part of the Advocate Pro Bono Awards in association with LexisNexis.
Career
Christopher was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2013 (non-practising) by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, where he is a Lord Diplock Scholar. He read History and Ancient History at Exeter University before obtaining the Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction) from The City Law School, University of London. Christopher was admitted as a Barrister of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, British Virgin Islands Circuit in 2023.