2023 Legal 500 - Leading Individual - Dispute Resolution - 'Rosalind Nicholson: a standout company lawyer who knows this field inside and out. A great strategist even in the most challenging of cases and a real fighter for her client. You need her on your side.’

2023 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Trusts & Private Client

2022 Who's Who Legal - Thought Leader - Commercial Litigation 

2022 Chambers Global Guide - Notable Practitioner - Dispute Resolution

2022 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Trusts & Private Client - ‘Rosalind Nicholson is a tough and practical litigator who brings her experience at the English bar to bear very effectively. I would much rather have her in my corner than against me.’

2022 Legal 500 - Leading Individual - Dispute Resolution - 'Ros Nicholson is the stand-out corporate / chancery lawyer on the island in my view. Her corporate knowledge is encyclopaedic and her legal judgment sharp and brilliant.’ and ‘Rosalind Nicholson is the doyen of corporate and shareholder disputes and without peer on any particularly difficult commercial chancery issue. She is pragmatic, knowledgeable and invaluable to have on your side of the trenches.'

2021 Who's Who Legal - Recommended - Commercial Litigation - Rosalind Nicholson ranks highly among peers who note she "knows all there is to know about the company and insolvency world."

2021 Chambers Global Guide - Notable Practitioner - Dispute Resolution - Fellow practitioners highlight her "real depth of knowledge in company law." One source went as far as to call her "the best company lawyer in the BVI." Commentators add that "she is incredibly efficient" while being "always available for clients; she provides hands-on advice."

2021 Who's Who Legal - Recommended - Restructuring & Insolvency

2021 Legal 500 - Leading Individual - Dispute Resolution - "very client friendly. Fiercely intelligent and very good at getting to the heart of the issue."

2021 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Trusts & Private Client 

2020 Chambers Global Guide - Notable Practitioner - Dispute Resolution - "Rosalind is a powerhouse. She is absolutely amazing in court, a top insolvency lawyer in the BVI, and Walkers is lucky to have her."

2020 Legal 500 - Leading Individual - Dispute Resolution

2020 Who's Who Legal - Thought Leader - Litigation

2019 Who's Who Legal - Global Leader - Asset Recovery

2019 Who's Who Legal - Global Leader - Litigation

2019 Chambers Global Guide - Notable Practitioner - Dispute Resolution - "A source praised her as "very strong indeed - a good litigator and good company lawyer." Another commentator went further, lauding her as "one of strongest company lawyers in the jurisdiction."

2019 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Trusts & Private Client

2019 Legal 500 - Leading Individual - Dispute Resolution - "Rosalind Nicholson is 'an excellent litigator who does quality work' "

2018 Who's Who Legal - Litigation

2018 Chambers Global Guide - Notable Practitioner - Dispute Resolution - "Excellent litigator; her opinions and arguments hold a lot of weight." Another source praised her as a "person of real quality."

2018 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Dispute Resolution

2018 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Trusts & Private Client

2017 Chambers Global Guide – Notable Practitioner - Dispute Resolution - "[Rosalind] is well regarded by interviewees, who agree she is 'a very high-quality litigator'."

2017 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Dispute Resolution - "Rosalind Nicholson is ‘naturally very authoritative’ and is noted for her ‘vast experience of big-ticket litigation’."

2016 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Dispute Resolution 

2012 Chambers & Partners - "A creative problem solver who is as commercial in her approach as she possibly could be."

2011 Legal 500 - Leading Lawyer - "Combines a rigorous intellectual examination of questions with a user-friendly approach”, “very reliable”.

2011 Chambers & Partners - “Whether working on corporate transactions or in the midst of company litigation, she has shown herself to be capable, receptive and a pleasure to deal with.”

Rosalind was recommended by both Chambers UK and the Legal 500 for many years for her expertise in Company Law.

• Articles of Association: Table A and the New Model Articles (Sweet & Maxwell, 2010)
• Annotated Companies Acts: Financial Assistance for purchase of own shares; Reductions of Capital; Redenomination of Share Capital (Oxford University Press, 2006)
• The role of Directors & their Duties and Responsibilities: Chapter 4, Potential Liabilities (City & Financial, 2000)

• Shareholder Relief: Eastern Caribbean Appeal Court Considers the Just and Equitable Grounds for Winding up a BVI Company, (Insol International News, March, 2015)
• Defining Directorship: De Facto Directors and the BVI Business Company, (Mondaq, December, 2014)
• Cross-Border Derivative Issues Considered in Hong Kong, (The Lawyer, September 5, 2014)
• Foreign Arbitration Award Sufficient Basis for a BVI Statutory Demand, (The Lawyer, August 22, 2014)
• International co-operation in cross-border insolvencies: smoothing the path for foreign liquidators in Hong Kong, (The Lawyer, August 19, 2014)
• BVI Arbitration – FAQ (Insol International News, August, 2014)
• A Democratic Solution: Managing the Headcount Test in Schemes of Arrangement Offshore (Insol World, April, 2013)