National Trust and Walkers put on national photo competition
The National Trust will launch, via sponsorship by Walkers, the first annual “Wild Spaces and Special Places” Photo Competition on September 1, 2016. Professional photographers, dabblers and students...
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Mourant Ozannes interns complete “brilliant” summer internship programme
Nineteen young Caymanians have successfully completed their internships at Mourant Ozannes where they have had an opportunity to get first-hand experience of working in a leading law firm. Over the...
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Caymanian Brando Rankin called to Bar
Brando Rankin, 28, was approved and admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands in a ceremony in court. “It has taken a lot to get here,” said Mr. Rankin. “There were a lot of hurdles, a lot...
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Cayman Islands Law Society welcomes gazetting of Legal Practitioners Bill
The Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS) has welcomed the gazetting of the Legal Practitioners Bill (LPB) by the Cayman Islands Government, in preparation for the upcoming sitting of the Legislative...
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Corporate football final set for Saturday
The final game of the 2016 Corporate Cup on Saturday will be a rematch of the “Battle of the Law Firms” as Maples takes on Walkers at 3 p.m. at the Camana Bay sports field. Last weekend, Maples took...
View ArticleHarneys hires six litigation lawyers to growing Cayman practice
Harneys is pleased to announce a further boost to its Cayman team with the hire of six associates to its litigation practice: Katie Pearson, Tom De Vecchi, Lachlan Greig, Aleisha Brown, Gemma Lardner...
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Leading law firm Walkers bolsters Cayman Islands regulatory team with a...
International law firm Walkers is pleased to announce that Lucy Frew has joined the firm as a Partner to head up the Regulatory team in its Cayman Islands office, as part of a continued expansion...
View ArticleHarneys to speak at Investment Management Due Diligence Association webinar
Harneys partners Lewis Chong and Philip Graham will speak at an Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA) webinar on 27 September to discuss due diligence in offshore jurisdictions. The...
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Caymanian law trainee admitted as Attorney-at-Law
Stephanie Adolphus was admitted as Attorney-at-Law in the Cayman Islands on Friday 23 September 2016, following the successful completion of her Articles of Clerkship with Mourant Ozannes. The Grand...
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Conyers Supports Local Law Students
Law may be a centuries old practice, but Conyers Dill & Pearman is exciting local students with its modern approach to law firm culture and recruitment. Conyers’ scholarship and internship...
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HSM IP participates in CIFEC Career Fair
HSM IP participated in the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre Career Fair on Sept. 15 and 16. HSM was actively looking to recruit 12 students to join its 2016/17 internship program. Managing...
View ArticleOgier sponsors Junior Achievement Cayman Islands
Ogier has donated $2,000 to support a long-running Cayman charity which focuses on helping young people to get ready for the workplace with programmes on work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial...
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Harneys’ Cayman team joins in childhood cancer fight
On 23 September 2016 a team from Harneys’ Cayman office shaved their heads to raise money in conjunction with Cayman’s annual Heroes for Hannah event to raise money for childhood cancer research....
View ArticleLocal law firms support Heroes for Hannah shave event
Brave teams from three local law firms participated in the fourth annual Heroes for Hannah shave fundraiser event at The Wicket Bar in Cricket Square on Friday evening. In total, the three firms have...
View Article3 Conyers Directors On Citywealth Leaders List
Senior lawyers from Conyers Dill & Pearman have been recognised on the annual Citywealth Leaders List, which is compiled by leading figures in the wealth management and private client industry. The...
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Ogier gets behind Kiwanis Key Leader Programme
Ogier has signed on to sponsor this years’ Kiwanis Key Leader Weekend in Cayman. The firm has donated $2,000 to support this annual conference which is focused on assisting young people with the...
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Mourant Ozannes Leads 2016 Who’s Who Private Client Rankings
Leading international law firm, Mourant Ozannes, has been recognised as the ‘foremost’ law firm offshore for private client advice by Who’s Who Legal with more experts ranked than any other offshore...
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Law firms unite in support for LPB
Members of the Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS) have declared their support of the long-awaited Legal Practitioners Bill (LPB), which is due in front of the LA in a matter of days. CILS President –...
View ArticleCBA supports the Legal Practitioner’s Bill
For well over a decade the Caymanian Bar Association (CBA) has worked with successive Governments to produce a much needed modernized law governing the legal profession. We have, at last, the Legal...
View ArticlePressure mounts over lawyers bill; 75-80% of firms urge passage
More than 75 percent of the members of Cayman’s two major lawyers associations urged lawmakers this week to approve the Legal Practitioners Bill, seeking to update a regulatory code for the legal...
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