Josh Mangeot is a former partner of Harneys who is engaged by the firm as a consultant to our global Transactional practice group and provides legal advice to the firm’s clients in that capacity.
Josh is regarded as a leading specialist on the BVI economic substance requirements and has advised several of the world’s largest multinational enterprises (MNEs) and other stakeholders on the implementation of the regime. He regularly advises leading global law firms, businesses, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals on British Virgin Islands law.
Before joining Harneys in 2017, Josh was an associate at another offshore law fi
...Josh Mangeot is a former partner of Harneys who is engaged by the firm as a consultant to our global Transactional practice group and provides legal advice to the firm’s clients in that capacity.
Josh is regarded as a leading specialist on the BVI economic substance requirements and has advised several of the world’s largest multinational enterprises (MNEs) and other stakeholders on the implementation of the regime. He regularly advises leading global law firms, businesses, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals on British Virgin Islands law.
Before joining Harneys in 2017, Josh was an associate at another offshore law firm and in Slaughter and May’s tax department. He also completed a secondment for the Financial Markets Law Committee established by the Bank of England. Josh is also a Kennedy Memorial Scholar (2006-7). He has broad experience in company and partnership law, reorganisations, banking and finance, private equity funds and collective investment vehicles.
Josh’s clients “appreciate his intellect, approachable manner and pragmatic approach” and recommend him as a “hard-working, thorough and extremely competent lawyer”.
Josh is a member of the International Business Structuring Association (IBSA) and the International Bar Association (IBA).
Josh co-authored the BVI chapter for Schmidt, N. & Belhomme, R. (Eds), Crypto Assets in Trusts and Foundations (2024), Globe Law Online, in association with The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Josh Mangeot is an independent contractor and is not (and is not held out as) an agent, employee, partner or member of staff of the firm or any member of the Harneys Group.

