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Daniel Altneu

Daniel Altneu

Daniel offers a full private client service covering every aspect of immigration, residency, trusts and wealth structuring, estate planning, probate and family law. He advises high-net-worth individuals and companies on a variety of immigration issues and has extensive experience of assisting persons of independent means, families and businesses with relocation to the Cayman Islands, where he has lived since 2013. Daniel handles every type of immigration matter including applications for long term and permanent residence, Cayman Islands and British citizenship, the right to be Caymanian (Cayman Status) and all related appeals. Daniel also advises high-net-worth individuals, families and institutional clients on a range of non-contentious trust and wealth structuring matters. He is experienced in the preparation of Wills and regularly submits applications for grants of probate, letters of administration, resealing of foreign grants and guardianship. Daniel has considerable expertise in family law and offers a broad practice covering contentious and non-contentious divorce, pre and post-nuptial agreements, separation, financial and ancillary relief and all Children Law matters including residence, contact, custody, relocation and removal from the jurisdiction.
Ian Jamieson

Ian Jamieson

Ian joined Bedell Cristin (formerly Solomon Harris) in 2008 and became a partner in 2012. Prior to this he worked for a number of onshore law firms, including Eversheds. He also worked for another leading offshore law firm in the BVI for four years where he focused on banking and corporate law as well as Caribbean property matters. Ian's main area of expertise is all types of real estate, with significant experience in hotel transactions. He is also highly experience in banking finance, conveyancing, development work and commercial and residential leasing. Ranked in band 1 by Chambers and partners, Ian leads a highly efficient and client-focused team that was responsible for the largest real estate deal in the history of the Cayman Islands. The team has acted in six of the last eight major hotel transactions, including the first acquisition of a hotel in the Cayman Islands by a Japanese REIT.
Michael Sharvin

Michael Sharvin

Michael acts for HNWs, overseas funds, property companies and a wide range of corporates across many industries including the shipping, aviation, insurance, telecoms, energy and retail sectors. Michael has significant experience in all aspects of residential and commercial real estate including: commercial leasing, high value residential and commercial acquisitions and disposals, investment, development and real estate finance work. Michael has also gained significant experience advising on real estate aspects of large corporate M & A deals.
Jonathan Stroud

Jonathan Stroud

Before joining Bedell Cristin in January 2022, Jonathan trained and practised at a leading commercial law firm in its Cardiff office. Jonathan is an experienced commercial litigator and is regularly instructed to advise on corporate insolvency and restructuring, complex contractual disputes, director/shareholder and partnership disputes, claims arising from M&A, judicial reviews and procurement litigation. Whilst his experience has mainly been in litigation conducted in the England and Wales and Cayman Islands jurisdictions, Jonathan also has experience of international arbitration under both the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). He also has experience using alternative dispute resolution including mediation, expert determination and early neutral evaluation, and completed the completed the INSOL International Foundation Certificate in International Insolvency Law in 2024.
Tom Wright

Tom Wright

Tom Wright is a Partner in Bedell Cristin's Cayman Islands Insolvency & Dispute Resolution practice, focusing on commercial litigation and contentious restructuring and insolvency matters. Tom has been practising in the Cayman Islands since 2012 and advises on complex cross-border matters. He advises clients in London, the US and South America. Tom qualified in 2007 and practised in the City for four years before moving offshore. He previously practised in Bedell Cristin's Cayman Islands litigation team between 2012 and 2020 before returning in August 2024
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