Allana-J Joseph

Associate

Office

British Virgin Islands

Jurisdiction(s)

British Virgin Islands

Contact

Phone +1 284 852 1125
Email [email protected]

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Recognition

Global Restructuring Review 100 2019

Overview

Allana-J Joseph is an Associate in the Litigation and Restructuring Department of Conyers Dill & Pearman in the British Virgin Islands. Her practice covers cross border commercial litigation including insolvency proceedings, shareholder disputes and trust litigation.

Allana-J has appeared as both lead counsel, and junior counsel to leading QC’s in commercial matters before the High Court, Commercial Court and Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Prior to moving to the BVI, Allana-J worked in Saint Lucia with a focus on banking and debt collection.

Experience

Experience Highlights

Representing companies in relation to applications to restore companies to the register and terminations of liquidations
Advising trust companies in relation to corporate powers of BVI Companies
Appearing as junior counsel alongside both QC and English counsel on complex commercial law disputes
Advising and representing private clients on interlocutory relief applications
Advising on matters of BVI labour law and appearing as junior counsel before the Labour Arbitration Tribunal

Qualifications

Professional Background

Associate, SABALS LAW, British Virgin Islands
Associate, Peter I. Foster & Associates, St. Lucia

Education

University of Cambridge (Darwin College), Master of Corporate Laws, 2015
BPP University, Bar Professional Training Course, 2013
University of Kent, Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(First Class Honours), 2012

Bar Admissions

Virgin Islands, Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, 2016
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Saint Lucia, 2013
England & Wales, 2013 (not currently practicing)

Awards & Accolades

Recognised in the 2020 edition (and 2019) of Global Restructuring Review 100

Publications

Offshore Cases

Area(s) of Expertise

Legal Services

BVI Litigation & Restructuring
Litigation & Restructuring

Offshore Cases

The offshore case digest offers readers a high level summary of the major commercial cases decided in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands.