Sophie Warburton > Ogier > Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands > Lawyer Profile
Ogier Offices
89 NEXUS WAY
CAMANA BAY
GRAND CAYMAN KY1-9007
Cayman Islands
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Sophie Warburton
Work Department
Senior Associate Local Legal Services
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Sophie advises individual and corporate clients in relation to property law, real estate and business acquisitions, commercial contract negotiations and development projects. She regularly advises sellers and buyers in relation to due diligence investigations on property and business transactions, including local regulatory, duty and licensing aspects of those transactions. She also advises landlords and tenants on leasing matters, and provides advice in relation to strata titles and volumetric titles.
Sophie has a wide range of experience practising in commercial and property law in Western Australia, including acting on large residential property developments and advising in relation to real estate and business acquisitions and disposals. She also has in-house experience with a not-for-profit, private health care provider working on redevelopment and green fields hospital development projects and advising on commercial contracts, procurement and facilities management.
Before joining Ogier in 2018 Sophie was an associate at another major offshore law firm, in the Cayman office.
Admitted in:
2013 – Western Australia (non-practising)
2018 – Cayman Islands
Memberships
Sophie is a member of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association.
Education
Sophie received her law degree from the University of Western Australia and her Diploma of Legal Practice from the College of Law, Australia.
Lawyer Rankings
Cayman Islands > Real estate
Ogier‘s real estate practice routinely acts for an array of high-net-worth individuals who rely on the team to handle commercial and residential real estate transactions including involving permanent residences, developments, large infrastructure assets, residential land, commercial buildings and condominiums. Practice head James Bergstrom is noted for leading on a range of high-value commercial real estate matters, while Cline Glidden‘s expertise is concentrated on funding issues, the conveyancing of large residential and commercial developments, and high-value real estate acquisitions. The team also fields Sophie Warburton, who handles due diligence investigations, commercial and residential leasing issues, and title work.