OVERVIEW
Jennifer is a professional support lawyer in the Cayman Islands office at Maples and Calder, Maples Group's law firm, providing assistance to the Regulatory & Financial Services Advisory practice group in relation to the laws of the Cayman Islands.
She provides specialist support in all aspects of regulatory law including anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing obligations, beneficial ownership, data protection, economic substance, securities investment business and the virtual asset service providers' regime.
BACKGROUND
Jennifer joined the Maples Group in 2022. Prior to joining, she led the regulatory group of another international law firm in the Cayman Islands. Jennifer began her Cayman Islands legal career in 2008 advising investment funds and managers, before moving on to other roles wherein she came to specialise in regulatory law. Prior to relocating to the Cayman Islands, Jennifer practised in the areas of taxation and securities law in Canada.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Jennifer is a member of 100 Women in Finance and the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Regulatory & Financial Services Advisory
BAR ADMISSIONS
2000 - Admitted as a barrister/solicitor in Nova Scotia, Canada (not practising)
2008 - Admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands (not practising)
EDUCATION
Memorial University of Newfoundland, BComm (Co-op), 1994
Dalhousie University, Schulich School of Law, LLB, 1999
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KNOWLEDGE
- Sergey Taruta v JSC VTB Bank: Receiverships, Sanctions and Service 01 February 2023
- Funds & Investment Management Update - Ireland and Luxembourg - Q4 2022 31 January 2023
- DORA: New EU Operational Resilience Regime for the Financial Sector 30 January 2023
- ICLG Environmental Social and Governance Law 2023 Luxembourg 27 January 2023
- ICLG: Environmental, Social, & Governance Law 2023: Ireland 27 January 2023
NEWS & DEALS
- Senior Corporate Lawyer Joins Maples Group in Jersey 01 February 2023
- BVI Voluntary Liquidations Team Welcomes Cristiane Matos 30 January 2023
- Maples Group maintains Leading Positions in 2023 Asia Pacific Legal Directories 26 January 2023
- Maples Groups New Sponsorship with Museum of Literature Ireland Expands Learning Programmes 09 January 2023
- Maples Group Strengthens Luxembourg Funds Practice with Strategic Hire 05 January 2023