At the end of 2021 Peter stepped down as Chairman having led Harneys globally for almost a decade. He now focusses on the regulatory practice group and HTECH – as well as continuing to service personally a small number of important clients. As one of the leading corporate lawyers in the British Virgin Islands for many years, Peter continues to advise the BVI Government on key issues. He is also chairman of the board of the IFC Forum providing authoritative information on the role of international finance centres in the global economy.Peter has been influential in BVI legislation, including the introduction of the BVI Insolvency Act 2003, ...
At the end of 2021 Peter stepped down as Chairman having led Harneys globally for almost a decade. He now focusses on the regulatory practice group and HTECH – as well as continuing to service personally a small number of important clients. As one of the leading corporate lawyers in the British Virgin Islands for many years, Peter continues to advise the BVI Government on key issues. He is also chairman of the board of the IFC Forum providing authoritative information on the role of international finance centres in the global economy.
Peter has been influential in BVI legislation, including the introduction of the BVI Insolvency Act 2003, the BVI Business Companies Act and the jurisdiction’s economic substance legislation.