‘One of the strengths of the firm is their insurance knowledge for life and reinsurance licensees. We depend on them to assist us in all of our life insurance matters.’

‘Alan Craig has extensive knowledge in Cayman insurance laws and is the go-to person for insurance related matters.’

‘The Campbells team are responsive and knowledgeable, and have a depth of experience across many industries.’

‘The team are great to deal with and always willing to discuss client challenges.’

‘Insurance dedicated expertise.’

‘Responsive, knowledgeable and experienced. Safe pair of hands. In particular Derek Stenson and Philippa Gilkes.’

‘Derek Stenson and his team have a commercial approach to the market that is simply unmatched by their peers. Derek is first and foremost a businessman and a lawyer secondly and this sets him and his team apart. Like any good leader he has surrounded himself with a solid team of performers.’

‘Derek Stenson has always had a commercial approach to matters legal and allied to his energy, affability built upon his technical know how he is as rounded a lawyer you can ask for. He knows his strengths and hires accordingly and in Philippa Gilkes has brought on an organised, technical and solid partner to his practise. Sarah Howie brings a seasoned compliance and contractual view of the world and Frank Farrell is busy building out his experience across a full range of the Conyers service platform.’

‘As a general counsel new to Cayman Islands’ regulatory regime, Conyers has provided invaluable resources and guidance above and beyond what I expected.’

‘Derek Stenson heads-up an extremely talented reinsurance and insurance team. They are an extremely collegiate team who work seamlessly together – without doubling-up on charges. Their service delivery is exceptional. They really take time to fully understand their client’s business operations and not only deliver great service for a specific service request they generally (almost always) make some additional beneficial recommendations.’

‘Derek Stenson, Partner is a strong and personable leader with a well-deserved enviable reputation for his insurance, reinsurance, financial services, regulatory and compliance expertise. Philippa Gilkes, Counsel is highly competent very thorough lawyer who always offers sound, sensible and pragmatic advices promptly Wayne Flanagan Sarah Howie (Farquhar), Senior Associate is highly competent with an inherent talent for building a strong trustworthy rapport with clients right from the start. She gets stuck into the details and diligently delivers commercial, practical, concise solutions extremely promptly and effectively. Kiah Estwick – Senior Associate: Kiah is a strong lawyer and a safe pair of hands and a definite rising-star in her profession. Wayne Flanagan – Associate: Diligent, knowledgeable and highly responsive. A next generation rising star.’

‘The Conyers Team has exceptional subject-matter expertise in the insurance/reinsurance sector and deployed that expertise to help us successfully establish, license, and operationalize multiple Cayman-based entities in a short period of time. We are greatly appreciative of our relationship with the Conyers Team and look forward to continuing to work together on our many Cayman initiatives.’

‘The firm is knowledgeable and responsive to client needs.’

‘The Walkers Team are wonderfully knowledgeable, experienced, efficient, and responsive. They do not put on airs. Their multi-jurisdictional reach stands out.’

‘Juliana Tang is both practical and creative.’

‘The Walkers insurance team has a great breadth of expertise and works hard to build strong client relationships.’

‘ Shamar Ennis is very knowledgeable with a wealth of international experience who provides well reasoned advice.’

‘Juliana Tang has a strong combination of deep specialist knowledge broad commercial and legal perspectives.’

‘Sarah Dombowsky is an extremely knowledgeable, professional, proactive lawyer who is genuinely passionate about successful delivery in every instance. She brings her expertise to bear in a very practical and client focused manner, consistently and promptly going the extra mile and is always a pleasure to deal with.’

‘Philip Paschalides, Shamar Ennis, and Juliana Tang work together effectively as a team combining structured finance and insurance regulatory expertise that allows them to optimize structure and strategy for their clients, which include private equity and hedge funds seeking to enter the offshore reinsurance market.’

‘I find the Appleby team to be incredibly helpful when faced with contentious matters. I have obtained advice from them ranging from general day to day corporate matters through to more complicated and controversial matters and in all circumstances the team has come through with thorough and clear advice to see their clients through to a solution. The team is very collaborative, helpful, and most important practical in understanding the end goal of their clients and helping them find the best path forward.’

‘Jacob MacAdam is a pleasure to work with. Of course he is extremely knowledgeable and responsive but beyond that he exhibits a level of professionalism that makes him stand out against his competitors. I value his advice as a legal professional and industry colleague and I do not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in the insurance industry seeking legal advice as I have full confidence in his advice.’

‘The team stands out for delivering expert and reliable guidance firmly rooted in regulatory requirements through a deep understanding of governmental principles ensuring that clients receive insightful advice fully compliant with relevant authorities.’

‘A key strength is the practice’s ability to balance urgency with prudence. Responsive to time-sensitive matters, driving projects forward efficiently without compromising on thoroughness or pushing beyond appropriate boundaries. This approach resonates with clients who value both timeliness and diligence.’

‘The team is knowledgeable, trustworthy, and delivers timely service for clients navigating intricate regulatory landscapes.’

‘They answer questions with revenant and informed replies. No hesitation to give a straight forward response that is actionable. If they need more time to research the question, that’s said and the reply is timely. Competent, knowledgeable, and direct. Without hesitation and with praise I recommend the individuals that I work with at the firm.’

‘Jacob McAdam carries himself as a seasoned campaigner with quite some polish. He backs it up with a technical know how but also frankly and affability and decency both commercially and personally which ensures i will want to work more with him in the future. He has taken a nascent industry practise group in Cayman and owned it and led it and is now seen as a legitimate alternative to his peer firms and I would have little hesitation in recommending him.’

‘Jacob is fair minded, level headed, measured, technical, decent , dependable and solid.’