Adam Johnson
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Adam Johnson
Practice Areas
Corporate, Property, Commercial Property, Residential Property, Banking & Asset Finance, Real Estate Finance, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), High Value Residential Property
Career
Adam is a Partner in the Corporate and Property practice groups at Appleby.
He has a wealth of experience across multiple disciplines, including: all aspects of commercial and residential real estate acquisition, finance, development, leasing and disposal; corporate banking; whole loan portfolio transactions; project finance; M&A; outsourcing; and other major commercial transactions.
Prior to joining Appleby, Adam was a partner at another law firm where he built a strong reputation for advising on the real estate, finance and corporate aspects of investment into and within the Cayman Islands, particularly in the hotel and tourism sector. Notably, in 2017 Adam led the legal team advising the purchaser on the largest real estate deal in the jurisdiction.
In addition to his legal practice, Adam leads the real estate module of the Truman Bodden Law School Professional Practice Course, gives seminars on business development strategy on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association.
Prior to moving to the Cayman Islands, Adam practiced at Eversheds Sutherland in the UK and was senior in-house counsel at a leading financial services group.
Professional Memberships
He serves on the education subcommittee of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association.
Publications
Cayman Islands Real Estate Guide 2023
The 2022 Cayman Islands Real Estate Guide
Safe havens: Temporary relocation and residency by investment in Appleby’s jurisdictions
Commercial Real Estate in the Cayman Islands: An Overview
The 2020 Cayman Islands Real Estate guide
Commercial Real Estate in the Cayman Islands
Chambers Review
Global
Adam Johnson is a leading real estate lawyer in the Cayman Islands and has a very strong reputation in the market. He frequently assists with major development projects, as well as real estate finance matters. He has experience relating to a wide range of asset types including residential, hospitality and office properties.
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Adam is a pleasure to work with. He is extremely knowledgeable, approachable and commercially focused. He is responsive, smart and delivers great results while progressing transactions in a collegiate and commercial manner."
"I consider Adam to be the go-to lawyer in the Cayman Islands for any real estate-related work. He is professional, thorough and extremely efficient."
"There is no lawyer I trust more to masterfully handle the most complex of property matters."
"Adam is a pleasure to work with. He is extremely knowledgeable, approachable and commercially focused. He is responsive, smart and delivers great results while progressing transactions in a collegiate and commercial manner."
"I consider Adam to be the go-to lawyer in the Cayman Islands for any real estate-related work. He is professional, thorough and extremely efficient."
"There is no lawyer I trust more to masterfully handle the most complex of property matters."
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