Banking & Finance lawyers

Victoria Raymond

Victoria Raymond is a partner in our Insolvency & Dispute Resolution team in Hong Kong. Victoria is a leading practitioner in Hong Kong's legal landscape, known for providing clear, pragmatic, strategic and commercial advice to clients facing challenging situations. With a track record of successfully handling high-stakes disputes and insolvency matters, her reputation as a skilled and reliable professional is well-earned. Specialising in Cayman Islands, BVI and Bermuda commercial litigation, dispute resolution and insolvency, she advises clients in relation to commercial disputes, shareholder disputes, distressed investment vehicles, derivative actions, unfair prejudice claims, contentious valuation exercises, fund related matters, enforcement of rights, debt recovery, and contentious issues relating to digital assets. She also provides both contentious and non-contentious advice relating to company law and banking issues. Victoria has worked on matters before the Grand Court's Financial Services Division in the Cayman Islands, the Commercial Court in the BVI, the Supreme Court of Bermuda and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

Walkers

Victoria Savage

Partner

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Victoria Simpson

Vicky is a senior associate with experience in a broad range of real estate work including property finance, leasing and investment acquisitions/disposals. Her recent project experience includes: - representing high street retailers on acquisition, disposal and management matters relating to property in Scotland - Acting for a major international retailer in taking office space above an existing store; - Advising a Lender on the Scottish Aspects of the property finance of an European property portfolio; - Advising on the Scottish aspects of a multi property national leasing project;

Shoosmiths

Victoria Symons

Partner and Head of Corporate with particular expertise in alternative investment structures and funds.

Cripps

Victoria Wright

Associate Partner - Property

Slater Heelis (Part of Lawfront)

Victress Elliot-Mills

Associate

JLD & MB Legal Consultancy

Vid Kobe

Managing Partner

Schoenherr Slovenia

Vidar Løhre

Partner. Løhre works primarily in the banking and loan market. He has more than 14 years’ experience of advising Norwegian and international clients on a wide range of matters relating to financing, securities trading law, restructuring and insolvency. Løhre’s practice encompasses bank financing, direct lending/private debt and capital market transactions in most sectors and relating to most asset types, including ship and property financing, acquisition financing and project financing.

Arntzen Grette

Vidar Riksfjord

Partner. Riksfjord acts as legal advisor and counsel for clients in disputes involving numerous industries, including banking, financial services, private equity and venture capital, real estate, retail, shipping, insurance, energy, fisheries and aquaculture. He also represents and counsel management, directors, accountants and lawyers in professional liability matters.​ Riksfjord has a particular focus on commercial disputes, typically arising out of debt and equity investments, financing agreements, acquisition agreements, shareholder agreements, contracts and other significant agreements or arrangements. He also specializes in cases involving trade secrets, financial instruments, digital currencies, valuations and other economic issues, as well as employment law.​​ In addition to this, Riksfjord is an expert on provisional measures, including preliminary injunctions, seizures and securing of evidence – especially in complex international matters. Furthermore, he has comprehensive experience with international rules of jurisdiction and cross-border debt enforcement. Riksfjord is known for his clear and coherent advice. He follows his clients closely and is always available.

Arntzen Grette

Viggo Bang-Hansen

Partner

Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS

Vikram Nagrani

Vikram is a longstanding Partner in Hassans’ Corporate and Commercial department and part of the Fintech Team. Corporate & Commercial Work With roots firmly seated in Hassans’ Corporate and Commercial Department for almost two decades, Vikram has substantial experience in all aspects of corporate transactional work and commercial projects, specialising in investment and finance structures as well as large corporate mergers and acquisitions. Vikram has advised numerous multinational companies on corporate matters and their international transactional work. In addition, he is very experienced in cross-border structures and transactions. Vikram also acts as an executive director on the boards of many internationally recognised companies, including on the board for many years on what was the acquisition and holding vehicle for the Walgreens Boots Alliance business. Chambers & Partners Global, Chambers & Partners Europe and by Legal 500 have over the years reported sources saying the following about Vikram: “Fantastic to deal with.” “Thoughtful and considered.” “An excellent lawyer with good commercial experience.” “He cuts to the chase, delivers and has a good understanding of what you want.” “He always prepares contracts in a very simple way to understand… he is extremely accessible.” “He has extensive experience working with the firm’s international clients in cross-border transactions.” Private Client As a fully qualified Trusts and Estate Practitioner, Vikram advises certain high net worth individuals and families on their personal and business matters, and assists with the structuring of personal wealth and business assets. Vikram also acts as an executive director for some of the Firm’s largest private clients, building close relationships with his clients and deeply understanding their businesses in order to provide real and effective management and control. He is well regarded as a trusted advisor to high net worth individuals and families. As Chambers & Partners Europe reported from one source: “If you’re not in the country and don’t see the lawyer personally, you need to trust the person who is there; he is very responsive and responsible, which is convenient for us.” DLT/Blockchain Vikram has a deep knowledge in all Distributed Ledger Technology matters, including AML/KYC issues, token issuances, security token offerings and licence applications under Gibraltar’s DLT Providers Regulations. He has also assisted with the development of the DLT regulatory framework in Gibraltar, including being involved in the drafting of Regulatory Guidance Notes to Gibraltar’s Distributed Ledger Technology Regulations and assisting with the draft regulatory framework for Tokens in Gibraltar. Vikram has co-authored two Manuals on Virtual Currencies for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, intended as training and educational manuals for law enforcement agencies and for regulators. He has participated in several notable fora and has also contributed to various international events and initiatives as a speaker and is considered a thought leader in the space.” Vikram also serves as a Board Member of the Avalanche Foundation alongside some notable names in the Crypto industry. Chambers Fintech reported from one source: “He is extremely knowledgeable, detail-orientated, and one of the highest quality professionals I’ve worked with. His service is outstanding.” Rankings Vikram has for several years been consistently ranked by Chambers & Partners Global, Chambers & Partners Europe and by Legal 500 EMEA as a “Leading Lawyer” for Corporate, Commercial and TMT and FinTech. Notable work Some of the noteworthy Gibraltar law matters that Vikram has worked on are as follows: Acting on the £11.7 billion management buyout of the Alliance Boots Plc, and its subsequent merger with Walgreens. Leading the Gibraltar team on the first Gibraltar European cross-border merger of two listed e-gaming companies to create the world’s then-largest online gaming company in Gibraltar, the shares of which are listed on the London Stock Exchange. Acting for a global retailer in respect of a bond refinance (transaction value in excess of US$400 million). Leading the Gibraltar team on the simultaneous European cross-border mergers of three Gibraltar companies that formed part of the corporate group of a global luxury hotel resort brand into a legal entity incorporated in another European Member State. Advising on and establishing a Gibraltar structure to facilitate the acquisition and financing of a German bank by certain private investors. Advising on and assisting on the Gibraltar corporate aspects of a €1 billion bond issue by a global packaging company. Acting for one of the world’s largest paper manufacturers on all Gibraltar aspects of a European-wide restructure and US$1 billion financing and, establishing a Gibraltar corporate structure to facilitate the same. Acting for a joint venture partner in connection with the provision of finance and the acquisition of shares in a Cypriot company to act as the holding company of a group owning and developing numerous property portfolios in Bulgaria and Romania. Advising on and establishing a Gibraltar corporate structure for the acquisition of three Boeing 747 freighter aircraft. Advising a global luxury hotel brand on all Gibraltar aspects of a European-wide approx. US$1.2 billion financing and restructure and, establishing a Gibraltar corporate structure to facilitate the same. Advising a globally notable family. Background A graduate of Cardiff University, Vikram attended Cardiff Law School as a member of the Middle Temple and was called to the Bar in England and Wales and in Gibraltar in 2001. Vikram is a qualified and full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and, is also a qualified and practising Notary Public in Gibraltar. In addition, Vikram is an Executive MBA graduate of Cranfield School of Management. Outside the office, Vikram served as a long-standing president of the Gibraltar Hindu Community for 12 years and, as a member of the Gibraltar Police Authority (a statutory body that oversees and ensures the probity and efficiency of the Royal Gibraltar Police) for over a decade. Vikram is presently a Governor of the University of Gibraltar. Vikram is passionate about environmental and sustainability matters and regularly assists in the Firm’s environmental and sustainability initiatives, including the establishment of The Hassans Environmental Trust.

Hassans

Viktor Domonkos

Attorney at law

Kapolyi Law Firm

Viktor Krezinger

Head of the Capital Markets department, Senior attorney at law

Kapolyi Law Firm

Viktoria Kabov

Assosiate

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy

Viktoriia Bublichenko

Partner, Head of Tax, Restructuring, Claims and Recoveries practice, Attorney at law

GOLAW

Viktória Tamás

Associate

Dentons

Vilasinee Thephasadin Na Ayuthaya

Managing Partner, Mahanakorn Partners Group (MPG)

Mahanakorn Partners Group Co

Vilius Bernatonis

FCIArb Vilius Bernatonis is the Managing Partner and Chair of the Baltic Board, with over 25 years of legal experience across banking and finance, energy, international arbitration, and corporate law. Widely recognised as a leading legal expert in the region, Vilius advises major local and international financial institutions, as well as companies of national strategic importance. He regularly acts as both arbitrator and counsel in complex, high-value international disputes, bringing deep legal insight and sound strategic judgement to each case. Beyond his legal practice, Vilius is a respected public voice on banking, finance, and economic policy. He is frequently invited to speak or moderate at high-level conferences, industry forums, and policy events, where he shares insights on financial regulation, market trends, and economic developments in Lithuania and the wider region. His ability to engage a broad range of audiences – from business leaders and policymakers to legal professionals – makes him a sought-after contributor to public discourse. Vilius also plays an active role in the American Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania, contributing to the improvement of the business environment and promoting transatlantic economic cooperation. He participates in social impact initiatives and in leadership networks such as the Vilnius Executive Club and family-focused educational organisations.

TEGOS (Formerly TGS Baltic)

Ville Vyyryläinen

Ville Vyyryläinen specialises in legal issues related to the energy industry, in which he has over 15 years of experience. Ville also advises clients on all matters related to company law, and has implemented numerous domestic and foreign financial and corporate arrangements. Ville also has extensive experience in providing legal advice to public sector actors. Ville Vyyryläinen has been listed for several years in The Legal 500, an international directory evaluating the legal profession.

Lieke Attorneys Ltd.

Vilmar Lima Carreiro Filho

Partner

Stocche Forbes Advogados

Vinay Kurien

Jones Day

Vinay Vaish

Partner

Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Vince Gordon

Partner

HFW

Vincent Baudouin

Of Counsel

MCE CARREL