J’Sally O’Niel is an Associate in the Litigation and Restructuring practice in Conyers’ British Virgin Islands office. J’Sally first joined Conyers in September 2024 as a Trainee Associate after completion of the Bar Practice Course in the United Kingdom.

J’Sally’s practice generally involves assisting in complex commercial litigation, insolvency and probate matters, with her client industry areas ranging between energy, technology, mining and private trusts. J’Sally typically advises clients in relation to restoration of BVI companies and matters involving BVI probate.

Jurisdiction

Experience

  • Providing advice to clients in relation to BVI liquidation and restoration.
  • Acting for a defendant to a BVI freezing order arising out of foreign proceedings.
  • Acting for liquidators in relation to the liquidation of BVI companies, with significant cross-border elements.
  • Acting for directors and shareholders in relation to the restoration of BVI Companies to the Register.
  • Acting for defendants in relation to set aside applications for enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in the BVI.

Qualifications

Professional Experience

Summer Intern – 2022

Education

  • University of Manchester – Bachelor of Laws (with Honours) – 2023
  • University of Law Manchester – Postgraduate Diploma in Bar Studies – 2024

Bar Admissons

  • Bar of England and Wales – 2024
  • Bar of the Territory of the Virgin Islands – 2025

Firm Deals & Cases