Bio

Patrick Ormond is a partner in Walkers' top tier ranked London office, specialising in BVI, Bermuda and Cayman Islands corporate and finance advice to clients in the European time zone. He has spent 17 years in private practice and almost a decade offshore, and has worked on some of the highest profile and most complex corporate and finance offshore transactions of recent years. These include the $55bn sale of TNK-BP, the $2bn take private of Luxoft Holding, the $1.5bn business combination of SPAC Queen's Gambit and SWVL, the $1.3bn take private of UTi Worldwide, the $8bn acquisition by Liberty Media of Formula One, Uber's $3.1bn acquisition of Careem, Foster Wheeler's take private of MDM Engineering, the launch of Alberton Acquisition Company as a BVI SPAC, various regulatory licensees and trust companies on acquisitions, changes of control and regulatory filings, together with numerous finance transactions.