Oliver trained and practiced in Jones Day's banking and finance team in London (with a secondment to Jones Day's Dubai office) where he advised many of the world's leading financial institutions including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Standard Bank and Citibank, FTSE 100 borrowers and other capital providers. Oliver then joined the corporate and finance department of another international law firm in the British Virgin Islands where he assisted on some of the largest and most prominent BVI transactions, before returning to the Channel Islands where he is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Corporate, Private Equity and Banking and Finance team (Jersey and BVI).
Oliver holds a BA and MA (Hons.) in law from the University of Oxford and a commendation from BBP London (LPC). He was a bursary student at Ogier and held a scholarship at Elizabeth College, Guernsey.
In 2021, Oliver recieved Jersey law Society Prizes for the highest mark in the following Jersey Law Exams:
- Company Law
- Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure and Legal Professional Ethics
Admitted in:
2021 - Jersey
2013 - British Virgin Islands
2012 - England and Wales (non-practising)
Recognition
African Mining Deal of the Year (Project Finance International)
Africa Deal of the Year (Airfinance Journal)
Oliver features in the Citywealth Leaders List.