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
- The CLOser - June 2024 27 June 2024
- Update on the UK's Implementation of the Overseas Funds Regime for UCITS 25 June 2024
- ICLG Aviation Finance & Leasing 2024: Cayman Islands 20 June 2024
- ESMA Report on MiFID II Marketing Requirements 19 June 2024
- Meeting The Operational Challenges of SFDR: The Time To Act Is Now 18 June 2024
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Advises Pantarei Asset Management Limited on Hong Kong Fund Launches 27 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises Drake & Scull International PJSC on Landmark Sukuk SPV Issuance 25 June 2024
- Maples Group Pledges US$ 70k to Support Inclusive Education in the BVI 19 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises on US$500 Million Fund Formation by Japan-focused Private Equity Firm 17 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises Screaming Eagle on US$4.6 Billion Combination with Lionsgate's Studio Business 14 June 2024