Lawyers from across Appleby’s Bermuda, British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Cayman Islands offices have been recognised in IFLR1000’s 2023 rankings for North America and the Caribbean.
In total, 24 Appleby lawyers are featured in the new set of rankings which ties for the most of any offshore law firm across the Caribbean region. Included within the Group’s firm rankings are Tier 1 positions for both the Bermuda and BVI offices in ‘Financial and Corporate’ work, and a Tier 2 ranking in the same category for the Cayman team.
Of those individually recognised, two are considered as ‘Market Leaders’, 13 ‘Highly Regarded’ (including one ‘Women Leader’), four ‘Notable Practitioners’ and five ‘Rising Stars’. Appleby has seen three individuals recognised for the first time, while three others have improved their rankings.
MARKET LEADERS
David Clark (BVI) and Simon Raftopoulos (Cayman)
HIGHLY REGARDED
Brad Adderley, Alan Bossin, Tim Faries and Tammy Richardson-Augustus (Bermuda); Jeffrey Kirk, Andrew Jowett and Shana Simmonds (BVI); Sailaja Alla, Caroline Barton (also a ‘Women Leader’), David Bulley*, Sheila Crosby, Jacob MacAdam and Benjamin Woolf (Cayman)
NOTABLE PRACTITIONERS
Matthew Ebbs-Brewer, Clive Langley, Jerome Wilson and Josephine Noddings (Bermuda)
RISING STARS
Sally Penrose (Bermuda); Stuart Fee, Brittany Cummings and Kasia Smith (BVI); Liesl Richter (Cayman)
IFLR1000 remains the only international legal market guide dedicated to ranking law firms and lawyers exclusively on the basis of financial and corporate transactional work.
*David Bulley has been ranked under Cayman, however he is Managing Partner in Appleby’s Hong Kong office.