Topic: attorneys

Caymanian Charles Allen has been admitted to the Bar in the Cayman Islands, sworn in by Chief Justice Margaret Ramsay-Hale on Tuesday, 13 May.

Five articled clerks with Walkers have been called to the Cayman Islands Bar, and have joined the law firm across several practice groups.

Friends, relatives and colleagues filled Court One on Friday afternoon, with an overflow crowd in Court Two watching via CCTV as six local attorneys were recognized for their distinguished service and special abilities in various areas of law.

Another attempt to pass modern regulatory standards for Cayman Islands lawyers ahead of an international financial review failed Tuesday as the Progressives-led administration agreed to push back a vote on the Legal Practitioners Bill (2016) until the next Legislative Assembly meeting is held, possibly in January.