Bradley Kruger > Ogier > Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands > Lawyer Profile

Ogier
89 NEXUS WAY
CAMANA BAY
GRAND CAYMAN KY1-9007
Cayman Islands

Work Department

Partner Corporate and Commercial

Position

Partner

Career

Bradley Kruger is the lead partner of Ogier’s Corporate team in the Cayman Islands. He advises on IPOs, SPACs, M&A transactions and joint ventures, as well as investment fund formation, regulation, governance, restructuring and terminations. He is part of Ogier’s multi-disciplinary Private Equity team, specialising in acquisitions and disposals made by private equity funds, including the structuring of vehicles for these purposes, and the exit of investments through IPOs.

Brad also co-leads the firm’s Technology and Web3 team in the Cayman Islands, working with blockchain companies, token issuers, technology companies and cryptocurrency fund managers on a regular basis.

Prior to joining Ogier in 2006, Brad practiced at Fraser Milner Casgrain in Ontario (2002 – 2006) and Shearman & Sterling in California (2001).

Admitted in:
2006 – Cayman Islands
2001 – Ontario (non practising)
2001 – California (non practising)

Memberships

Brad is a member of the Cayman Islands Law Society, the Law Society of Upper Canada and the State Bar of California. He is a member of the Prospectors & Developers Associate of Canada and also servces as a trustee of the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Pension Plan.

Education

He received his Bachelor of Environmental Studies from York University, Ontario, in 1995, Master of Business Administration from Schulich School of Business, Ontario, in 1999 and Bachelor of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School, Ontario, in 1999.

Lawyer Rankings

Cayman Islands > Banking, finance and capital markets

Ogier‘s banking, finance and capital markets practice fields an experienced cross-disciplinary team which regularly guides clients through the full scope of banking, finance, and capital markets work, ranging from debt and equity issues, to loan facilities, note issuances and SPAC IPOs. The firm’s fund finance practice is also recommended for a varied lender-side client base. The fund finance team is led by James Heinicke, who specialises in matters stemming from Latin American jurisdictions, while Bradley Kruger concentrates on capital markets work and advises on IPOs, SPACs, M&A transactions and joint ventures. Alongside his specialism in asset finance, aviation and shipping matters, Mark Santangeli represents borrowers and lenders alike in all types of fund financing products; and Angus Davison is a key name for corporate finance work. Cynthia Anandajayasekeram operates across several areas and is a member of the private equity team.

Cayman Islands > Corporate and commercial

(Leading individuals)

Bradley KrugerOgier

Ogier‘s corporate and commercial practice is well known for routinely advising banks, financial institutions, corporates and high-net-worth individuals on M&A and SPAC transactions, IPOs and joint ventures. Team head Bradley Kruger specialises in private equity acquisitions and disposals, while Angus Davison advises key banking clients and investment funds on the full gamut of corporate and finance work, including SPAC IPOs, de-SPAC transactions, M&A and securitisations. As a part of the firm’s Latin American team, James Heinicke routinely acts for clients located in the region focusing on corporate restructurings and recovery work, while Cynthia Anandajayasekeram‘s extensive experience ranges from advising on public and private M&A transactions, private equity work and joint ventures, to equity capital markets issues, corporate advisory work and restructuring matters. Corporate and investment funds expert Giorgio Subiotto is also recommended for Latin America-focused work.