Michael Sharvin
Bedell CristinThe ‘deep expertise, client-centric approach, and innovative practices’ of Bedell Cristin‘s real estate offering is appreciated by its client roster of household name banks, high-net-worth investors, and institutional lenders that operate in the Cayman market. Ian Jamieson leads a department that is regularly seen on high-profile property transactions and developments, across both commercial and residential projects and he is especially experienced with hotel developments. Michael Sharvin assists with commercial leasing, residential and commercial acquisitions and disposals, investment, development and real estate finance work, while Richard Parry lends his expertise to real estate disputes. Daniel Altneu’s expertise in immigration, residency and estate planning matters adds breadth to the practice’s offering.
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‘Ian Jameson and Daniel Altenu have all the attributes needed.'
‘Perseverance, communication, technical knowledge, analytical skills.’
‘The team at Bedell Cristin work on some complex transactions. They are highly responsive and capable with a great understanding of the law as it relates to real estate but also how real estate transactions for UHNWI affect other areas of the clients portfolio.’
‘Michael Sharvin is extremely responsive and a pleasure to work with. He is highly professional and works really hard to give clients and his real estate agent partners the best possible service. He is a pleasure to work with. Ian Jamieson is has a plethora of experience and has worked on some very significant and important transactions in Cayman over the years. He is a great resource and always willing to bring his wealth of knowledge to the table.’
‘The real estate practice at Bedell Cristin is unique due to its combination of deep expertise, client-centric approach, and innovative practices. Richard Parry and Michael Sharvin bring a wealth of experience in both personal and commercial real estate transactions, ensuring precise and effective legal guidance. The team’s profound understanding of the Cayman Islands' market and laws enables them to handle high-value transactions seamlessly, including personal real estate deals over $20 million and commercial real estate transactions over $40 million.'
‘Richard Parry’s performance as counsel for our recent transactions was nothing short of exemplary, and Michael Sharvin's attention to detail and thoroughness ensured that all legal aspects were meticulously managed, providing us with complete confidence in the smooth progression of the transaction.’
‘Bedell Cristin are extremely knowledgeable in the Cayman real estate industry.’
‘Michael Sharvin is an excellent lawyer, extremely professional, always offering practical, effective unbiased solution driven advices.’
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Ian Jamieson
Bedell CristinPractice head
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Ian Jamieson