Philipp Neumann

Folio Legal (BVI)

Philipp Neumann is the managing partner and co-founder of Folio Legal, a British Virgin Islands based law firm.  

Philipp specialises in BVI corporate commercial, investment funds, banking, finance and regulatory advice. He has a particular interest in alternative investment structures, including formation and restructuring of investment funds.

He advises international law firms, financial institutions, trust companies, fund administrators, tax advisory firms and private clients on BVI law. 

Philipp is a solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Virgin Islands), a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales (currently non-practising), a Rechtsanwalt (barrister) in Germany and a Notary Public in the BVI. He also serves as Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in the British Virgin Islands. 

Prior to co-founding Folio Legal, Philipp worked for international law firms in the BVI, France and Luxembourg advising on corporate, banking, finance, investment funds and regulatory matters.

He presents at conferences and client in-house seminars and has published various articles in the professional press in relation to BVI matters, mostly in relation to investment funds.

Philipp speaks English, German, Spanish and conversational French.