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 Secure Tenancy Affordable Rental (STAR) Scheme 07 May 2024
- Cayman Islands Update: AML Amendment Regulations 2024 03 May 2024
- The Corporate Transparency Act US CLO Co Issuers and Issuer Subsidiaries 30 April 2024
- AI: Risk and Regulatory Considerations for Irish Regulated Firms 29 April 2024
- Funds and Investment Management Update Ireland and Luxembourg Q1 2024 25 April 2024
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Elevates Innovation Agenda with Strategic Appointment in Ireland 08 May 2024
- Maples Group Advises Biohaven on its US$230 Million Public Offering 03 May 2024
- Maples Group Hires Yann Hilpert, Growing its Luxembourg Asset Finance, Fund Finance, Securitisation and Capital Markets Capabilities 02 May 2024
- Maples Group's Global Asset Finance Team Recognised Again on Aviation Finance Deals of the Year 02 May 2024
- Maples Group Receives Continued Recognition for Information Security Management with ISO 27001 Certification 01 May 2024