Department profile
Carey Olsen

Corporate & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Cayman Islands


Carey Olsen

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About

Provided by Carey Olsen

Our lawyers combine a global perspective with deep local knowledge, drawing upon their individual experiences as attorneys at top onshore law firms and decades of collective expertise practising Cayman Islands law.

The team has been hand-picked to bring together leading specialists in investment funds, corporate and commercial, finance, insolvency, dispute resolution, trusts and local business licensing.

The office has grown rapidly since its launch in 2012, quickly establishing its credentials with leading onshore law firms and with both institutional and non-institutional clients in the Cayman Islands and internationally.

Our clients have become accustomed to a responsive, partner-led service that provides timely and high-quality legal advice, grounded in commercial reality.

We also have Cayman Islands-qualified lawyers in our Hong Kong and Singapore offices ensuring we are able to provide legal advice to our clients in Asia in their own time zones.

Chambers Review

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Corporate & Finance - Cayman Islands

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Carey Olsen has a robust corporate and finance offering, with well-regarded lawyers acting on the full gamut of M&A transactions, IPOs, debt issuances, joint ventures, corporate structuring and regulatory matters. The law firm's finance group is especially active, assisting with acquisition, fund, real estate and asset finance. The firm represents an impressive number of global financial institutions and clients from a large variety of sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Carey Olsen advised Barings and Citibank on a USD2.4 billion structured funding facility provided to Coller Capital.

Strengths

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  • The team is very responsive.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Carey Olsen is excellent; the team has a lot of experience and provides very practical advice.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Carey Olsen's ability to understand our business and operational needs and to provide the right support from the outset, sets it apart.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Richard Munden
    Band 3Richard Munden

    Richard Munden

    Richard Munden is particularly highly thought of for aircraft finance work, leveraging his past in-house experience at a well-known airline. In addition to fund and asset finance, he is also well versed in assisting blockchain and virtual asset service providers.
    • Richard Munden has a pragmatic approach and expertise in both regulation and structuring.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Up and ComingDylan Wiltermuth
    Up and ComingDylan Wiltermuth

    Dylan Wiltermuth

    Dylan Wiltermuth is quickly making a name for himself in the corporate and finance space in the Cayman Islands. He brings a wealth of experience to his handling of a wide range of structured finance, SPAC and equity capital markets work.

    • Dylan Wiltermuth is extremely reliable. He possesses a deep understanding of local laws and applies that knowledge practically within the context of our business and the matters at hand.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Dylan Wiltermuth is pleasant to deal with and technically sound. I rate him highly.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Carey Olsen (2)

Cayman Islands

Members

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  • Michael Padarin

  • Trevor McCabe

  • Emily Cornhill

  • Richard Sykes

  • Evan Stitt

  • Anthony McKenzie

  • Dylan Wiltermuth

  • Shane Westin

  • Chris Duncan

  • Alistair Russell

  • Mark Dehaini

  • Leon Macmillan

  • Daniella Carrazana

  • Franz Hernandez

  • Rebecca Chadwick

  • Charlotte Crang

  • Ella Crowley-Burrows

  • Jarrod Farley

  • Simon Galante

  • Kardia Leung

  • Jiaqi Lin

  • Gerald Quinn

  • Catriona Severns

  • Solita Turner

  • Nicholas Vasic

  • Rebecca Chadwick

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