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Ray Wearmouth 

Partner , British Virgin Islands

 
phone +1 (284) 852 7364 
email ray.wearmouth@ogier.com 
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Location:
British Virgin Islands

Area of expertise:
Banking and Finance, Corporate and Commercial, Derivatives

Background:

Ray specialises in all corporate and commercial disciplines, banking, capital markets and structured finance matters.

Prior to joining Ogier, Ray practiced at Harney Westwood & Riegels for several years where he was a partner. During that time Ray had been the Head of both the Corporate Department and the Banking Department in the BVI, and had opened its Hong Kong office. Ray previously worked for Ogier in Jersey and prior to that DLA Piper in England.

Ray is recognised as a leading individual for corporate & finance in Chambers Global 2011, a leading financial & corporate lawyer in IFLR 1000 2011, a leading commercial lawyer in Legal 500 2011 and a leading finance and restructuring lawyer in PLC 2011.

Ray is the Managing Partner of the BVI legal practice.

Admitted in:
2005 - Foreign Registered Lawyer, Hong Kong
2002 - British Virgin Islands
1994 - England and Wales (not practising)




 

 Recognition

  • quotation mark  has lately advised on an impressive volume of high-value transactions and interviewees describe him as ‘an excellent all-rounder.’ a great team player ... quotation mark

    Chambers Global 2009 & 2010

  • quotation mark  The Corporate talent at Ogier's BVI office received a significant boost when the firm lured Ray Wearmouth away ... quotation mark

    IFLR 1000 2009

  • quotation mark  Ogier is very highly regarded in corporate and finance work, particularly following the arrival of expert partner Ray Wearmouth quotation mark

    Legal 500 2009

  • quotation mark  Ogier continues to build out its BVI offering with hires such as ex-Harneys Finance and Corporate Head Ray Wearmouth ...indeed, for some clients, Ogier is now the "most progressive of the BVI law firms" quotation mark

    Legal 500 2010

  • quotation mark  Lucas is the latest addition in a series of significant lateral hires from Harneys, all following Wearmouth's lead in going over to Ogier. quotation mark

    IFLR 2010

  • quotation mark  a great lawyer who is available 24/7 and always provides strategic advice quotation mark

    Chambers 2011

  • quotation mark  a real substantive knowledge, quite sophisticated quotation mark

    IFLR 2011

 
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