Robert has written and contributed to numerous articles on British Virgin Islands' law and is the co-author of the British Virgin Islands' chapter of International Asset Tracing in Insolvency, published by Oxford University Press.
2022 Legal 500 Asia Pacific – leads the insolvency and dispute resolution group
2022 Who's Who Legal – Restructuring & Insolvency – Global Leader
2021 Who's Who Legal – Asset Recovery – Global Leader
2021 Who's Who Legal Southeast Asia: Asset Recovery and Restructuring & Insolvency – The "excellent" Robert Foote wins praise for his extensive experience advising clients in complex restructuring and insolvency matters and in asset recovery disputes.
2021 Asian Legal Business – Top 15 Offshore Litigators
2013-2020 Who's Who Legal – Restructuring & Insolvency
2014-2020 Who's Who Legal – Asset Recovery
2019 Who's Who Legal – Global Investigations Review (Thought Leader)
2015 Chambers Asia-Pacific – Ranked Lawyer – Band 1, Offshore: Dispute Resolution, Asia-Pacific Region – "Robert Foote is recognised by the market as a 'very capable and skilled' corporate and insolvency litigator. He has a wealth of experience in acting in BVI courts, and has an in-depth knowledge of the jurisdiction."
2014 Who's Who Legal 100 – Asset Recovery and Insolvency & Restructuring - "Robert Foote joined the firm’s Singapore office in 2013 as senior counsel and is an 'excellent adviser' on insolvency, restructuring and asset recovery matters."
2013 Who's Who Legal – Asset Recovery: "Robert Foote is the 'go-to' lawyer for urgent injunctive relief in Singapore."
2013 Chambers & Partners Global – Robert Foote is a well-respected practitioner who "is brilliant, has great client management skills and attention to detail and keeps completely up to speed," according to sources.
2012 Legal 500 Guide – "Inspires confidence"
2012 Chambers Global Guide – "He is a solid and sensible lawyer and is very easy to work with"
2011 Legal 500 Guide – "Has an excellent client manner"
2011 Chambers Global Guide – "A conscientious and straight-shooting lawyer... proactive, responsive and sensible"
2011-2012 PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook – Recommended British Virgin Islands lawyer