Financial Services: Regulatory
Cayman Islands
3 years ranked
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Derek Stenson is a Partner in the Cayman Islands office of Conyers and advises on a broad range of corporate, finance and regulatory matters involving Cayman Islands companies and partnerships.
In the finance arena Derek acts for lenders, borrowers and sponsors on hedge fund and private equity financings, insurance and reinsurance company financings and a variety of secured cross-border transactions. Derek has extensive experience advising a wide range of international financial and insurance institutions on all aspects of insurance and reinsurance law and regulation. Derek also has particular expertise advising on repackagings and collateralized loan obligations, corporate finance and M&A transactions, portfolio transfers, restructurings, stock exchange listings, mergers, migrations, contractual negotiations and regulatory and compliance matters.
Chair of the Insurance Sub-Committee of the Cayman Islands Financial Services Legislative Committee
Sub-Committee member of the Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association
Marketing Committee of Insurance Managers Association of the Cayman Islands
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Derek Stenson assists with the full suite of finance and corporate issues. His reputation is particularly strong in the field of insurance. He advises numerous major insurers and reinsurers, and is widely agreed to be one of the leading lawyers in this arena.
Derek Stenson heads Conyers' insurance and reinsurance team. In this role he regularly counsels insurance companies on regulatory issues pertaining to licensing and data protection.
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Derek Stenson stands out for his energy, commerciality and ability to pre-empt industry trends.
He is a great team leader and is hugely commercial.
Derek Stenson is an exceptional lawyer who consistently strikes the right balance between legal advice and practical guidance. He is highly responsive, thoughtful and a pleasure to work with.
Derek Stenson stands out for his deep and longstanding expertise across both offshore and onshore jurisdictions, which brings exceptional strategic value to our matters.
Derek Stenson remains highly approachable and hands-on, ensuring matters are handled with care, urgency and a clear commercial focus.
Derek offers regulatory insight that few others can match, providing advice that reflects both current expectations and future direction.
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