Topic: Carey Olsen
Carey Olsen lawyers featured in ‘Private Client Global Elite Directory’
A total of 13 of Carey Olsen's trusts and private wealth lawyers have been named in the 2026 edition of the 'Private Client Global Elite Directory'.
Carey Olsen advised on Bullish launch on NY Stock Exchange
Law firm Carey Olsen acted as the Cayman Islands counsel for the successful initial public offering of the cryptocurrency exchange Bullish.
Cayman’s professionals recognised in Citywealth Leaders List
Wealth professionals from the Cayman Islands have been recognised in the recently released Citywealth Leaders List 2025.
CIMA moves to Pavilion East in Cricket Square
As of 30 June, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority moved to the second floor of the newly opened Pavilion East building in Cricket Square.
Carey Olsen’s Bernadette Carey to appear on Citywealth panel
Bernadette Carey, partner at the Cayman offices of leading offshore law firm Carey Olsen, will be a judge at the prestigious Citywealth Powerwomen Awards USA 2025, taking place 13th March 2025 in New York City.
Carey Olsen advises Transocean on $1.8 billion offering
Carey Olsen's corporate team in the Cayman Islands has advised Transocean Ltd. on an upsized offering by its wholly owned subsidiary, Transocean Inc., of $1.8 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2029 and senior notes due 2031.
Business in brief: Butterfield, Carey Olsen, JTC
Butterfield has announced that the 2023 Cayman Islands Undergraduate Scholarship is open to applications.
Business in brief: CIBC FirstCaribbean, Harneys, Carey Olsen
Dan Wright will retire as managing director, Wealth Management, of CIBC FirstCaribbean with effect from 28 February 2023.
Business in brief: Genesis Trust, Caribbean Association of Banks, Carey Olsen, Appleby
The HIGHVERN group has expanded into the Cayman Islands with the acquisition of private capital and funds governance service provider Genesis Trust & Corporate Services Ltd.
Business in brief: CIMA, Harneys, Carey Olsen
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority promoted Megan Powell deputy head of its Anti-Money Laundering Division on 1 April 2022.
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Cayman-based luxury real estate company Williams² has been appointed exclusive brokerage agent for boutique hotel Kailani, being built in partnership by NCB Group and the Curio Collection by Hilton.
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Carey Olsen Cayman adds to trusts and private wealth team
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has added counsel Chris Duncan to its trusts and private...
Carey Olsen adds dispute resolution and litigation partner
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has promoted Peter Sherwood of its Cayman Islands office into the partnership.
Carey Olsen adds Hong Kong corporate practice
Carey Olsen has appointed Michael Padarin as a corporate partner in its Hong Kong office. Padarin, who practises British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands law, will spearhead the development of Carey Olsen’s new corporate offering in Hong Kong.
Carey Olsen advises Marsh & McLennan on acquisition
A cross-jurisdictional Carey Olsen team has advised Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) on its acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc for US$5.6 billion in fully diluted equity value.
New Cayman and BVI corporate partner for Carey Olsen’s London office
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has appointed Jasmine Amaria as a Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands corporate partner in its London office.
New partner for Carey Olsen’s BVI and Cayman teams
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has appointed Bernadette Carey to head its trusts and private wealth practice across the British Virgin Islands and Cayman.
Carey Olsen hires aviation finance partner
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has appointed corporate and finance lawyer Richard Munden as a partner in its Cayman Islands office.
Carey Olsen advises Lendable on latest Kenyan securitization
Carey Olsen’s corporate team in the Cayman Islands has represented Lendable Inc, a tech-enabled finance platform, on its latest auto loan securitization with Watu Credit, a Mombasa-based lender.
Back-to-back wins for Carey Olsen at The Lawyer Awards 2018
Carey Olsen has been named Offshore Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2018 – having also won the award in 2017. The back-to-back success marks the third time that the firm has been awarded this prestigious accolade by The Lawyer in the past five years.
Carey Olsen named best offshore firm at Private Equity Services Awards
Carey Olsen has been named ‘best offshore law firm’ in the fund formation category of The Drawdown’s first Private Equity Services Awards, which took place June 12 at Plaisterers’ Hall in London.
Carey Olsen advised Strategic Value Partners on acquisition of Vita Group
A cross-jurisdictional Carey Olsen team has advised Strategic Value Partners in its acquisition of Vita Group from TPG.
Crawford joins Carey Olsen
Carey Olsen has appointed Matthew Crawford as a consultant in its Cayman Islands dispute resolution and insolvency practice.
Carey Olsen advises Brazil’s 99 in US$1 billion sale
Lawyers from Carey Olsen’s corporate and finance practice in the Cayman Islands have advised 99, the Brazilian ride-sharing application and Uber competitor, on its sale to China’s Didi Chuxing.
Carey Olsen advises SoftBank on $865 million investment in Katerra
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has advised SoftBank Group Corporation and its Vision Fund on the $865 million investment into Katerra, a construction technology startup.
Kaitlyn Elphinstone joins Cayman Enterprise City as marketing manager
Cayman Enterprise City, Cayman’s special economic zone, has hired Kaitlyn Elphinstone as its marketing manager.
Carey Olsen grows finance practice in Cayman
Dylan Wiltermuth has joined law firm Carey Olsen as counsel.
Business in brief: Caymanian students intern at Port Authority
This summer, the Port Authority of the Cayman Islands provided seven university students and two high school students with firsthand experience in various operations of the port.
Business in brief: Cayman Shipping Registry No. 1 on ‘White List’
The Cayman Islands Shipping Registry, a division of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands, has been listed as No. 1 on the “White List” in the 2016 annual report of the Paris MoU on Port State Control, a reflection of its ship safety and pollution prevention record.
Carey Olsen named Offshore Law Firm of the Year
Carey Olsen has been named Offshore Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2017. The event in London on June 27 brought together more than 1,300 private practice lawyers and senior corporate counsel to celebrate best practice in the legal industry.
Dart supports YMCA as corporate founder
Trinity has been named Best Offshore Hedge Fund Administrator at the Hedge Week Global Awards. “We are absolutely thrilled with winning this award and give thanks for the support of every one of our clients in achieving it,” Trinity CEO John McCann said. “For Trinity it represents recognition from the marketplace for our sustained innovation, our ongoing investment in technology and the continued depth of knowledge and dedication of our staff in adapting and responding to an ever-evolving industry.”
Key senior appointment for Carey Olsen Hong Kong
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has appointed Arigen Liang as a counsel in its Hong Kong dispute resolution and insolvency practice. She joins Carey Olsen from another offshore law firm in Hong Kong, having qualified in Singapore, England, Wales and the British Virgin Islands.
Carey Olsen relocates key partner from Cayman to Singapore
International offshore law firm Carey Olsen has expanded its corporate practice in Asia with the relocation of partner Anthony McKenzie who joined the Singapore team from the firm’s Cayman office.
Carey Olsen opens Hong Kong office
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has opened an office in Hong Kong. The move is part of a continued expansion of the firm’s network in Asia, Carey Olsen said in a press release. The Hong Kong practice has a dispute resolution and insolvency focus with partner Michael Makridakis who recently relocated from the firm’s Cayman Islands office.
Cayman business in brief: New attorney for Carey Olsen
Carey Olsen associate Lauren Fletcher has been admitted as an attorney at law in the Cayman Islands, bringing the team in the offshore law...
Business in Brief: Five Continents appoints corporate governance partner
Cayman Islands-based Five Continents Group has appointed a new partner to its new corporate governance arm – Five Continents Partners Ltd.
Kiteboarders raise thousands for Cancer Society
A small team of ambitious and charitable kiteboarders who plan to ride the wind from Little Cayman to Grand Cayman as part of the first Maples Kiting for Cancer event have raised $100,000 for the Cayman Islands Cancer Society.

































