Shane Donovan
Partner
"A top-quality litigator who could succeed anywhere."
Overview
Overview
I’m a Partner in our BVI Litigation practice.
I am a commercial litigation lawyer with specialist experience in complex international litigation, including fraud and asset recovery, insolvency, and corporate and shareholder disputes.
I am also experienced in obtaining urgent injunctive relief, including worldwide freezing orders, anti-suit injunctions and Norwich Pharmacal (disclosure) orders. I advise in connection with matters relating to cryptocurrencies and digital assets.
Prior to joining Mourant, I worked for Martin Kenney & Co in the BVI. I’ve also worked for PCB Litigation in London and Thynne & Macartney in Brisbane.
Professional qualifications
2012
2008
2002
2000
Industry recognition
Chambers and Partners Global 2026
Ranked in Offshore: Dispute Resolution.
Legal 500 Caribbean 2026
Ranked as a Next Generation Partner in Dispute Resolution.
Legal 500 Caribbean 2025
Ranked as a Next Generation Partner in Dispute Resolution.
Chambers and Partners Global 2025
Ranked in Offshore: Dispute Resolution.
Lexology Index Report 2024
Recommended in Asset Recovery.
Legal 500 Caribbean 2024
Ranked as a Next Generation Partner in Dispute Resolution.
Chambers and Partners Global 2024
Ranked in Offshore: Dispute Resolution.
Legal 500 Caribbean 2023
Ranked as a Next Generation Partner in Dispute Resolution.
Chambers and Partners Global 2023
Ranked in Offshore: Dispute Resolution.
Legal 500 Caribbean 2022
Ranked as a Next Generation Partner in Dispute Resolution
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