Overview

Michelle is counsel in our Corporate Department based in the Cayman Islands. Michelle has experience gained within some of Cayman’s largest funds practices. She specialises in the formation and restructuring of all forms of open and closed ended investment funds including hedge funds and private equity / venture capital funds, co-investment structures and unregulated proprietary capital investment vehicles.

In addition to fund formation, Michelle has particular expertise on the subject of distressed funds and restructuring and has an excellent working relationship with the Cayman Regulatory bodies. Michelle also advises on joint ventures and general corporate and commercial matters and has particular interest in ESG investment.

Expertise

Qualifications and Admissions

  • State Bar of California, 2009
  • Attorney at Law Cayman Islands, 2008
  • BPP Law School, London, UK, 2006

Prior Career History

  • Travers Thorp Alberga, 2022 – 2023
  • Maples and Calder, Cayman Islands, 2011 – 2021

Recognition and Awards

  • Legal 500 ‘Rising Star’ and ‘Next Generation’ attorney.