Carey Olsen

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Overview

Carey Olsen is a leading offshore law firm. We advise on Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey law across a global network of nine international offices. We are a full-service law firm working across banking and finance, corporate and M&A, investment funds and private equity, trusts and private wealth, dispute resolution, insolvency and property law. Our clients include global financial institutions, investment funds, private equity houses, multi-national corporations, public organizations, sovereign wealth funds, ultra-high net worth individuals, family offices, directors, trustees and private clients. We work alongside all of the major onshore law firms, accountancy firms and insolvency practitioners on corporate transactions and matters involving our jurisdictions.

Our advice is delivered by an approachable and experienced team of globally-minded lawyers who work in partnership with our clients to help them achieve their objectives. We have the expertise and resources to handle the most complex international transactions combined with a personal approach to business. In the face of opportunities or challenges, our clients know that the advice and guidance they receive from us will be based on a complete understanding of their goals and objectives combined with outstanding client service, technical excellence and commercial insight. Whether playing a lead or a supporting role, we always look at the bigger picture.

Lawyers Worldwide: 250

Areas of Practice

Professionals

Associates

Pierre  Ali-Noor

Pierre Ali-Noor

Senior Associate
Chris  Baglin

Chris Baglin

Associate
Rachael  Barber

Rachael Barber

Associate
James  Bell

James Bell

Associate
Holly  Brown

Holly Brown

Senior Associate
Thomas  Bulfin

Thomas Bulfin

Associate
Devon  Clarke

Devon Clarke

Associate
Stephen  Cox

Stephen Cox

Associate
Lisa  Creevy

Lisa Creevy

Associate
Victoria  Cure

Victoria Cure

Associate
Emma  Dorris

Emma Dorris

Associate
Zoe  Evans

Zoe Evans

Associate
Nick  Ghazi

Nick Ghazi

Senior Associate
Sophie  Hancock

Sophie Hancock

Senior Associate
Ella  Harvey

Ella Harvey

Associate
Calum  Hedley

Calum Hedley

Associate
Lyndsay  Houlette

Lyndsay Houlette

Senior Associate
Charlie  Hurst

Charlie Hurst

Associate
Dan  Huxham

Dan Huxham

Associate
Edward  Kelleher

Edward Kelleher

Associate
Steven  Khan

Steven Khan

Senior Associate
Mike  Kushner

Mike Kushner

Senior Associate
Russell  Layton

Russell Layton

Senior Associate - PSL
Elizabeth  Le Guillou

Elizabeth Le Guillou

Senior Associate
Tara  Lee

Tara Lee

Associate
Thomas  MacAdie

Thomas MacAdie

Senior Associate
Arindam  Madhuryya

Arindam Madhuryya

Senior Associate
Sharon  Mallet

Sharon Mallet

Senior Associate
Rebecca  McQuillan

Rebecca McQuillan

Senior Associate
Ashley  Morrison

Ashley Morrison

Senior Associate
Anna  Mouat

Anna Mouat

Associate
Penjani  Mseteka

Penjani Mseteka

Associate
Chris  Oke

Chris Oke

Associate
Stephen  Parnell

Stephen Parnell

Associate
David  Patterson

David Patterson

Senior Associate
Aldo  Plater

Aldo Plater

Senior Associate
Carla  Plater

Carla Plater

Senior Associate
Dean  Robson

Dean Robson

Senior Associate
James  Rollinson

James Rollinson

Associate
Mark  Slater

Mark Slater

Senior Associate
Evija  Vanaga

Evija Vanaga

Associate
Tabitha  Ward

Tabitha Ward

Senior Associate

Other

Nicholas  Crocker

Nicholas Crocker

Consultant

Articles

Bermuda Insurance Litigation Guide 2025 (Chambers)

Bermuda Insurance Litigation Guide 2025 (Chambers) Contents  Rules governing insurer disputes  Jurisdiction and choice of law Arbitration and insurance disputes Coverage disputes Claims against insureds Insurers’ recovery rights Impact of macroeconomic factors

Carey Olsen's FinTech practice ranked Band 1 in Chambers 2025 guide

Carey Olsen's FinTech practice ranked Band 1 in Chambers 2025 guide The firm's Bermuda and Jersey FinTech practices have retained their Band 1 position, as have partners Steven Rees Davies (Bermuda), Chris Duncan (Cayman Islands) and Christopher Griffin (Jersey). Steven Rees Davies is praised in the guide as being "able to understand FinTech regulatory detail beyond the words that are written and from the client's perspective"...

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Press

The case for Cayman Islands funds

The case for Cayman Islands funds An original version of this article was first published by The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), November 2024 Over the past 30 years, the Cayman Islands has been the pre-eminent jurisdiction for the formation of alternative investment funds, with a strong track record of over 30,000 registered funds with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (approximately 13,000 regulated open-ended funds and 17,000 regulated closed-ended funds). This achievement consolidates the Cayman Islands’ position as the world’s leading funds jurisdiction, with further growth expected in the coming years...

An offshore perspective: freezing injunctions in matrimonial cases

An offshore perspective: freezing injunctions in matrimonial cases An original version of this article was first published by ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce Magazine, November 2024 Divorce and financial remedy proceedings are frequently characterised by a lack of trust between parties. Warring spouses may try various tactics to put assets beyond their spouse's reach during proceedings or following judgment. This can include using existing offshore structures or accounts or setting these up specifically to move assets offshore. It is important to be aware that steps can be taken to stop illegitimate movement of assets by parties, including from offshore jurisdictions...

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