'Efficient and knowledgeable' practice head Gina Berry leads the real estate department at Collas Crill, which excels in land transformation and infrastructure projects and is well versed in matters involving government liaison. The practice is also a strong choice in private client residential acquisitions. Berry is experienced in complex security transactions and has an impressive client list of banks and financial institutions. Alistair Wade has strength in property litigation, and also adds experience when it comes to acting for some of the major commercial landlords.
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‘Gina Berry is very responsive, accurate, and has a can do attitude.’
‘Collas Crill provides a diverse team, with a broad range of expertise and in-depth knowledge of local legal matters, along with the unusual colloquialisms, backed by global experience and current legal best practice.’
‘The individuals we work with include Gina Berry and Alistair Wade who are the dream team in real estate, able to proactively address all concerns and matters arising. They are super-efficient and responsive.’
‘Dedicated, committed and knowledgeable.’
‘Gina Berry is efficient and knowledgeable.’
‘Excellent understanding of the real estate market in the Cayman Islands. Personnel committed to serving and protecting the interests of their clients. A client-centric approach. Excellent knowledge of conveyancing in the Cayman Islands. Great value for money.’
Key clients
- CIBC First Caribbean International Bank
- CICSA Credit Union
- Cayman National Bank
- Cricket Square Group
- Scotiabank Group
- Royal Bank of Canada Group
- Butterfield Bank
- Public Service Pensions Board
Work highlights
Advising the Cricket Square group of companies on all aspects of its expansion, property acquisitions, service agreements and leasehold arrangements.
Advising a HNW client on corporate structuring and acquisition of units in Watercolours, Aqua Bay and Watermark.
Acting for trustees of a US Trust in the purchase of an upscale predevelopment condominium and assisitng when contractual development deadlines were not met.
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Gina Berry