Lauren Peaty

Senior Associate | British Virgin Islands


Secretary Jessie Carpenter

 

Lauren is a senior associate in the litigation team.

Lauren's practice currently focusses on shareholder disputes, fraud and enforcement. As a dual qualified BVI and English litigator, Lauren's work tends to be high value and cross-border in nature, often involving urgent injunctive relief and coordination between various jurisdictions. She has been recognised by Chambers Global where she was described as "absolutely excellent" with a "good client manner and a very good instinct for the right answer".
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Me in a minute

When the opportunity came up to take a secondment in the Withers' BVI office, I jumped at the chance.

As a lawyer in London, I dealt with cases that touched on offshore jurisdictions and I'd always wonder what those places would actually be like in 'real' life. So when the opportunity came up to take a secondment in Withers' BVI office, I jumped at the chance.