Our Team

Sheila C George

  • Speciality
  • Sheila C George specialises in all aspects of British Virgin Islands property and commercial law. She works with an array of private clients, including developers and foreign nationals. Sheila brings to the table over twenty years of extensive experience in commercial and property law, where she has acted for numerous investors, developers, owners of private islands, hotels, resorts and marinas, and private investors. She has also assisted with their various business needs including, acquisitions, sales, leasing, development and reclamation, property financing, business contracts and regulatory permits. In addition, Sheila advises foreign nationals on issues relating to acquiring property for private […]
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Johann E Henry

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Paul E Mellor

  • Speciality
  • Paul E Mellor advises corporate and private clients as well as financial institutions on a wide range of commercial and property matters. With regards to property matters, Paul has extensive experience in providing advice on the acquisition, disposal and development of property, and in relation to landlord and tenant work. Paul advises institutional and private clients on a variety of commercial matters including commercial contract negotiation, business, and trade licences, immigration and employment. Paul also helps clients to establish business operations in the BVI and advises business and property owners on compliance with their regulatory requirements. Paul advises domestic banking […]
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Jennifer A Potter

  • Speciality
    • Risk Management
    • Corporate Governance
    • Regulatory Compliance
    • Government & Public Bodies
  • Jennifer A Potter is our Head of Operations, Risk and Compliance and has a range of leadership responsibilities within the firm, including in the areas of operational resilience, driving the efficient operation and development of our business, risk management and compliance. Jennifer has extensive experience in the implementation of innovative solutions to manage and optimise business systems and resources. Jennifer is particularly adept at identifying and harnessing advances in technology to achieve business objectives. She led strategic solutions for the BVI financial services regulator for over two decades and has demonstrable experience in delivering change and innovation in the fields […]
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Jermaine O Case

  • Speciality
  • Jermaine O Case advises on a wide range of banking, financial services regulatory, corporate and commercial, debt finance, public law, employment and general commercial litigation matters.  He advises international and domestic financial institutions on lending transactions including with respect to the creation, registration, release and enforcement of security interests under BVI law. In his regulatory practice, Jermaine regularly assists clients with general tax guidance, financial services licence applications and anti-money laundering compliance. He specialises in entity classification and financial account reporting under FATCA and AEOI under the OECD’s Common Reporting Standard and other similar reporting protocols. He also has extensive […]
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Kerri-Anne J Mayne

  • Speciality
  • Kerri-Anne J Mayne advises clients on a wide range of regulatory, employment, corporate and commercial, banking, dispute resolution and tax matters. She supports the firm’s clients in the financial services and general commercial sectors, advising on legal and regulatory compliance including with respect to data privacy, anti-money laundering, tax information exchange and economic substance requirements. Kerri-Anne’s practice focuses in particular on regulatory issues affecting virtual assets and service providers in the fintech space, and mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and reorganisations in the corporate and commercial practice environment. Kerri-Anne plays an integral role in our growing dispute resolution practice which […]
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Lesley-Ann L Stewart

  • Speciality
  • Lesley-Ann Stewart is an associate in our expanding Dispute Resolution team. Her practice at GHP BVI includes advising corporate and individual clients, statutory bodies and Government on a broad range of commercial and civil litigation matters including employment disputes, tortious and contract claims, contentious real estate, debt recovery, judicial review, arbitration and mediation and enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards. Lesley-Ann has significant advocacy experience having appeared frequently before courts and tribunals in Jamaica prior to joining GHP BVI. By leveraging her passion for the law, robust experience and commitment to excellence in advocacy and client care, Lesley-Ann plays a […]
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Julia A Durante

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Kenisha A Baird

  • Speciality
    • Compliance
    • Corporate Governance
    • Risk Management
  • Kenisha has extensive experience in Compliance and Internal Audit. Her expertise is an important part of our commitment to good governance and effective compliance as the firm continues to grow and to expand its service offerings. With international qualifications in Compliance, Governance and Cyber Risk, Kenisha supports GHP’s operations providing ongoing support for these critical functions to ensure we maintain robust systems and controls. Committed to safeguarding the firm’s integrity and enhancing its culture of compliance, Kenisha’s attention to detail and strong background in corporate and regulatory environments will help the firm to continue to operate smoothly and sustainably.  
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Shanika Maduro

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Ernest Potter

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Maria Drigo

  • Speciality
    • Administrative and Business Support
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Priscilla Donovan-Bobb

  • Speciality
  • Priscilla Donovan-Bobb is a paralegal with over 20 years of experience in the legal profession and provides support and assistance to clients in a wide range of areas, with a particular focus on real estate, wills & estates and intellectual property. 
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Shakera Fahie

  • Speciality
    • Office Services
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Keithia Grant

  • Speciality
  • Keithia supports clients in a wide range of dispute resolution, corporate, commercial, real estate and intellectual property matters.
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Karlene Thomas

  • Speciality
    • Administrative and Business Support
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