Alecia Johns > Conyers > Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands > Lawyer Profile
Conyers Offices
SIX, 2ND FLOOR, CRICKET SQUARE
PO BOX 2681
GRAND CAYMAN, KY1-1111
Cayman Islands
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Alecia Johns
Work Department
Litigation & Restructuring
Position
Counsel
Career
Alecia Johns is Counsel in the Cayman Islands Litigation and Restructuring practice. Alecia’s practice covers a wide range of commercial and civil litigation matters including insolvency proceedings, shareholder disputes, and trust and estate litigation.
Prior to joining the Cayman office, Alecia practiced in the BVI and appeared frequently as lead or junior counsel in a number of civil and commercial matters before the High Court, Commercial Court and Court of Appeal. Her practice included insolvency law, judicial review cases, professional negligence and trust litigation.
Languages
English
Education
- University of Oxford: BCL (2011); M Phil, Law (2012); D Phil, Law (2015)
- Norman Manley Law School: Certificate of Legal Education, 2010 (Valedictorian, Top of the Class)
- The University of the West Indies: LL.B., 2008 – First Class Honours (Top of the Class)
- Awards & Scholarships: Rhodes Scholarship, Bruce Baker Prize for top marks in Civil Procedure (NMLS), Arthur Scholefield Prize for top marks in Law of Succession (NMLS), Time Kendal QC Memorial Prize in the Law of Contract (UWI)
Lawyer Rankings
Cayman Islands > Dispute resolution
Led by Jonathon Milne and Erik Bodden, Conyers’ dispute resolution practice handles a wide range of high-value and cross-border disputes, with Bodden regularly appearing before the Privy Council, Cayman Islands Court of Appeal and the Grand Court. Praised for his ‘incredible work ethic coupled with a sharp legal mind’, Milne is routinely instructed by clients on high-value liquidation proceedings. Newly promoted partner Spencer Vickers and counsel Alecia Johns are also highly recommended. Former group head Alex Potts KC departed to 4 Pump Court in mid-2023.