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About
Provided by Derek Stenson
Practice Areas
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.
Professional Memberships
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
Chambers Review
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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, where he advises numerous major insurers.
Derek Stenson is an experienced lawyer with particular regulatory expertise concerning AML inspections conducted by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority. He also assists with regulatory compliance in the insurance sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"In our view, Derek Stenson is the top insurance and reinsurance lawyer in the Cayman Islands."
"Derek is a pleasure to deal with and has a very strong breadth of experience."
"He is an extremely knowledgeable and astute lawyer who is well versed in the subject and highly dependable, consistently delivering solid, clear, commercial and pragmatic guidance."
"In our view, Derek Stenson is the top insurance and reinsurance lawyer in the Cayman Islands."
"Derek is a pleasure to deal with and has a very strong breadth of experience."
"He is an extremely knowledgeable and astute lawyer who is well versed in the subject and highly dependable, consistently delivering solid, clear, commercial and pragmatic guidance."