CAYMAN ISLANDS Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Jason Allison, Christopher Brett Young, James Murrie and Michael Beck Walkers
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Authors
Jason Allison advises on all aspects of corporate law and investment funds law across a wide variety of industries. He has particular experience and expertise in advising on high-value cross-border corporate
James Murrie advises clients on complex cross-border corporate transactions and investment fund matters. He acts for leading investment managers and private equity sponsors on the structuring
transactions, the structuring and establishment of private equity funds and hedge funds, and their upstream and downstream transactions. His clients include major investment banks, institutional fund managers and blue-chip corporates. Jason has worked on some of the most sophisticated financial transactions utilising the Cayman Islands jurisdiction. In addition to his wide-ranging legal practice, he regularly contributes to the development of Cayman Islands legislation.
and formation of investment funds, downstream acquisitions and divestments, exits and end-of-life issues. He also advises large public and private corporates on a range of matters, including initial public offerings, M&A, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, preferred equity financings and special purpose acquisition companies.
Michael Beck specialises in advising clients on corporate transactions, with a focus on public and private M&A, corporate structuring, capital markets transactions and general corporate advisory. He also has a
Christopher Brett Young specialises in a wide range of private equity matters, as well as general corporate and M&A deals, joint ventures and equity capital market transactions. He advises clients across a variety of
broad finance practice with a focus on acquisition finance, fund finance, debt capital markets, project finance and financial restructurings.
industries, including fintech. He regularly acts for private equity firms, major investment banks, fund managers and corporate trustees on both fund formation and ongoing transactions. Chris also works on acquisitions, disposals and restructures for public listed companies.
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