Local lawyer listed with world experts
(CNS): A Cayman Islands lawyer has been listed as one of the world’s experts on investment in a leading industry publication. Neal Lomax a partner at the Cayman Islands’ Mourant Ozannes office joins a number of legal specialists in the ‘2010 Expert Guide to the World’s Leading Investment Funds Lawyers’, published this month by the Legal Media Group. Several lawyers from Mourant Ozannes have been included in the ‘2010 ExpertGuide to the World’s Leading Investment Funds Lawyers’, published this month by the Legal Media Group.
To be rated as world leaders in their field the funds lawyers were nominated by clientsand leading industry figures based on their work and reputation, followed by a review from a panel of impartial experts in legal centres worldwide.
As well as Lomax the “world’s leading” list includes Gavin Farrell, Peter Harwood, Paul Christopher, David Moore from Mourant Ozannes Guernsey office and Edward Devenport, Ben Robins and Jacqueline Richomme from Jersey.
“We are delighted that our funds partners from across the firm have been recognised in this way,” Jonathan Rigby, Group Managing Partner at Mourant Ozannes, said. “We strive to be consistently recognised as the leading law firm offshore and for our funds lawyers to be rated as world leading is a fantastic achievement.”
The Legal Media Group have been publishing international guides to individual lawyers in specific practice areas and jurisdictions for over 15 years, with a new edition of each Guide being published every two years.
On 1 June 2010 Mourant du Feu & Jeune and Ozannes, merged to create Mourant Ozannes. Mourant Ozannes draws on the heritage of two market leaders and has approximately 200 fee-earners and 50 partners practising from offices in the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey and London.
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