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Abraham Thoppil

Partner Legal Services Cayman Islands
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OVERVIEW

Abraham is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. His expertise covers a range of areas including M&A, private equity, hedge fund, insurance and structured finance transactions.  He also has extensive experience in local Cayman Islands business matters, and all types of general corporate and commercial law, in particular, fintech, patent, trademark and other intellectual property matters.

BACKGROUND

Abraham joined the Maples Group in 1997 and was elected as a partner in 2013.  He has been recommended in Legal 500. 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Abraham was formerly admitted to the United States Patent and Trade Mark Office.  He is a Chartered Engineer and a Certified Management Accountant.  He is the former President of the Caymanian Bar Association and current member of the Cayman Islands Law Reform Commission.  Abraham is a member of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association (CILPA).

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Funds & Investment Management

Insurance

Data, Commercial & Technology

Corporate

Finance

BAR ADMISSIONS

1997 - Admitted as an attorney and counsellor-at-law in Massachusetts, US (not practising)

2001 - Admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands

2001 - Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)

2007 - Admitted as a solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands)

EDUCATION

Karnatak University, India, BEng, Electronics and Telecommunications

International College of the Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands, BS, Business, MS, Management

Western New England School of Law, USA,  Juris Doctor

Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom, Postgraduate Certificate, Cayman Islands law

Certified Management Accountant, USA

Chartered Engineer, India

LANGUAGES

Hindi

Malayalam

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