Anthony Partridge > Ogier > Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands > Lawyer Profile
Ogier Offices
89 NEXUS WAY
CAMANA BAY
GRAND CAYMAN KY1-9007
Cayman Islands
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Anthony Partridge
Work Department
Partner Private Client and Trusts
Position
Partner
Career
Anthony advises trustees, settlors, beneficiaries, protectors and enforcers on all aspects of non-contentious and semi-contentious trust law including complex trust structures for estate planning and asset protection purposes, the use of STAR trusts in investment fund structures, establishment of private trust companies (PTCs), Cayman foundation companies and ongoing regulatory compliance. Anthony also advises executors, beneficiaries and on-shore counsel in relation to applications for grants of probate and letters of administration in deceased estates before the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands and resealing foreign grants, as well as drafting wills specifically tailored for assets located in the Cayman Islands such as shares in Cayman Islands companies.
Before joining Ogier in 2017, Anthony was senior counsel in the Trusts Group of another offshore law firm in the Cayman Islands for several years. Prior to that, Anthony was a solicitor in the Revenue & Estates Group at Minter Ellison in Brisbane, Australia practising exclusively in the areas of estate planning and administration, trusts and structuring.
Admitted in:
2006 – Cayman Islands
2003 – High Court of Australia (non practising)
2003 – Queensland, Australia (non practising)
Memberships
Anthony is a long-standing council member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) in the Cayman Islands, the current Chair of the Education Sub-committee for the STEP Cayman Branch and serves as Student Liaison Officer for the jurisdiction. He is a member of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association (CILPA).
Anthony is also a notary public in and for the Cayman Islands.
Education
Anthony received his Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) and Bachelor of Laws from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia in 2001 and the post graduate qualification of Graduate Certificate in Law in Estate Planning and associated areas of law also from QUT in 2005. Anthony became a full member of STEP in Queensland, Australia receiving his TEP in 2004.
Lawyer Rankings
Cayman Islands > Trusts/private client
(Leading individuals)Widely recognised as a ‘proactive and solution-focused team‘ with expertise across both non-contentious and contentious work, Ogier‘s team routinely represents trustees, beneficiaries, settlors, protectors and enforcers in high-value international trust and estate disputes, including breach of trust, forced heirship and rectification claims. The practice is jointly led by ‘Cayman’s star trust lawyer and litigator’ Rachael Reynolds KC, and the ‘talented’ Anthony Partridge, whose practice focuses on non-contentious and semi-contentious private trust and estate matters. Litigator Jennifer Fox excels in private client litigation, fraud and asset recovery work, and fund-related claims, while Christopher Levers handles claims involving fraud and breach of duty. Contentious trusts expert Deborah Barker Roye and Gregory Haddow, who advises on wealth structuring issues, are also noted.