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Catherine O\'Connell

Catherine is a senior associate in the dispute resolution and litigation team, based in the British Virgin Islands. Catherine moved to the BVI in 2018 and since then has gained considerable BVI litigation experience. Her caseload has largely involved shareholder disputes, fraud and asset tracing, trust litigation and insolvency proceedings. She has conducted litigation before the BVI Commercial Court, ECSC Court of Appeal and the Privy Council. Catherine has extensive experience advising clients on a broad range of corporate disputes, including obtaining injunctive relief and breach of contract claims. · Carey Olsen

British Virgin IslandsLitigation, Insolvency

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Catherine O'Connell is a Senior Associate in Carey Olsen's Dispute Resolution and Litigation team based in the British Virgin Islands. Since relocating to the BVI in 2018 she has handled shareholder disputes, fraud and asset-tracing, trust litigation and insolvency matters, and has litigated in the BVI Commercial Court, the ECSC Court of Appeal and the Privy Council while advising on injunctive relief and breach of contract claims.

Practice areas

LitigationInsolvencyTrustsFraud & Asset TracingCorporate / M&A

Office

British Virgin Islands

Carey Olsen · Catherine is a senior associate in the dispute resolution and litigation team, based in the British Virgin Islands. Catherine moved to the BVI in 2018 and since then has gained considerable BVI litigation experience. Her caseload has largely involved shareholder disputes, fraud and asset tracing, trust litigation and insolvency proceedings. She has conducted litigation before the BVI Commercial Court, ECSC Court of Appeal and the Privy Council. Catherine has extensive experience advising clients on a broad range of corporate disputes, including obtaining injunctive relief and breach of contract claims.

British Virgin Islands

Expertise

Shareholder disputesFraud and asset tracingTrust litigationInsolvency proceedingsInjunctive reliefBreach of contract claims

Education

Bachelor of Civil Law, University College Dublin

Admissions

Ireland (Solicitor, admitted January 2016)
England and Wales (admitted October 2017; non-practising)
British Virgin Islands (admitted 2018)