Stephen Nelson > Bedell Cristin > Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands > Lawyer Profile
Bedell Cristin Offices
53 MARKET STREET, UNIT 3211
CAMANA BAY, PO Box 1990
GRAND CAYMAN KY1-1104
Cayman Islands
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Stephen Nelson
Position
Steve works in the Cayman Islands office as a partner in the financial services team. He has broad corporate and regulatory applications expertise and regularly advises fund managers, PE structures, start-ups, listed technology companies and digital asset funds on the legal issues faced by them including registration and licensing with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”), carrying out financings and restructurings and listing on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange.
Career
Steve began his career in Canada and has also practised in the State of Kuwait and in Singapore. With over 18 years of experience, and having primarily been in Cayman since 2007, Steve is able to add practical value to the legal advice he delivers and had vast experience dealing with a variety of corporate matters and CIMA.
Lawyer Rankings
Cayman Islands > Banking, finance and capital markets
Bedell Cristin‘s team operates across a wide range of banking, financial and capital markets matters spanning fund financings, secured lending issues, debt financings, CSX listings and listings on international stock exchanges. Group head Joss Morris is noted for his expertise in investment funds and corporate matters, while Stephen Nelson navigates financings, restructurings and CSX-listing matters, with a focus on Islamic finance transactions.
Cayman Islands > Investment funds
Experienced duo Joss Morris and Stephen Nelson oversee the funds work at Bedell Cristin; both are experienced in advising on structuring and formation work, primary and secondary investments, as well as relevant transactional, financing and regulatory matters. The group is particularly well positioned to assist institutional investors with their own offshore and co-investment structures, and has built up a considerable client bank of Middle East-based fund managers.