
James Heinicke
Partner
Legal
Cayman Islands

James Heinicke
Partner
Cayman Islands
Big things are happening at Ogier. Change is embedded in everything we do. It is redefining our talent, our ways of working, our platforms of delivery, our culture.
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We have the expertise to handle the most demanding transactions. Our commercial understanding and experience of working with leading financial institutions, professional advisers and regulatory bodies means we add real value to clients’ businesses.
Sectors
Our sector approach relies on smart collaboration between teams who have a deep understanding of related businesses and industry dynamics. The specific combination of our highly informed experts helps our clients to see around corners.
We have the expertise to handle the most demanding transactions. Our commercial understanding and experience of working with leading financial institutions, professional advisers and regulatory bodies means we add real value to clients’ businesses.
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Corporate and Fiduciary
Consulting
Ogier provides practical advice on a unique combination of six laws: BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg. Our global network covers Asian, European and US time zones.
Banking and Finance
Corporate
Dispute Resolution
Employment law
Intellectual Property
Investment Funds
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Property law
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Tax
Banking and Finance overview
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Corporate overview
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Dispute Resolution overview
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Enforcement of Judgments and Awards
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Insurance Disputes
International Arbitration
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Restructuring and Corporate Recovery
Section 238 Shareholder Appraisal Rights
Shareholder and Valuation Disputes
Trusts Disputes and Applications
Investment Funds overview
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Regulatory
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Technology and Web3
Local Legal Services overview
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Make your Guernsey will online
Make your Jersey lasting power of attorney online
Make your Jersey will online
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Relocating your business
Relocating your family
Property law
Providing exceptional and efficient service, our Corporate, Funds, Private Wealth and Capital Markets teams offer clients integrated legal and corporate administration services with a strong reputation in governance and regulatory compliance.
Accounting and Financial Reporting Services - Ogier Global
Cayman Islands AML/CFT training - Ogier Global
Corporate Services - Ogier Global
Debt Capital Markets - Ogier Global
Fund Services - Ogier Global
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Investor Services - Ogier Global
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Private Wealth Services - Ogier Global
Real Estate Services - Ogier Global
Regulatory and Compliance Services - Ogier Global
Our experts provide independent guidance spanning advice and training to implementation and evaluation across sustainable investing, regulatory compliance and tech. Our tailored advice meets clients' specific needs, delivering flexible solutions and support.
Our sector approach relies on smart collaboration between teams who have a deep understanding of related businesses and industry dynamics. The specific combination of our highly informed experts helps our clients to see around corners.
Ogier provides practical advice on BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg law through our global network of offices across the Asian, Caribbean and European timezones. Ogier is the only firm to advise on this unique combination of laws.
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We understand funds. Many of our fund finance specialists have been actively involved in drafting the key legislation underpinning fund structures in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Our international fund finance team provides advice on the full range of fund finance transactions, including subscription and capital call facilities, NAV and hybrid cell facilities, GP and management lines of credit, fund of fund facilities, plus Ogier's innovative CAYLUX service offering.Â
Our experienced team regularly acts for banks, financial institutions, funds and sponsors. The diverse nature of our practice provides us with a valuable insight and understanding of the funds market and the legal and commercial issues relevant to borrowers and lenders alike.
We pride ourselves on providing responsive and practical advice, whilst our partner led teams ensure a consistent approach.
Our CAYLUX team is able to offer combined Cayman and Luxembourg legal advice for all types of fund finance transactions. The team also works closely with our fund finance experts in Ireland to advise on structures that include Cayman Islands, Luxembourg and Irish vehicles.Â
Our CAYLUX team is able to offer combined Cayman and Luxembourg legal advice for all types of fund finance transactions. With Luxembourg qualified lawyers based in the Cayman Islands, we are able to offer Luxembourg legal expertise from Cayman and within a US time zone. Find out more.Â
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James Heinicke
Partner
Legal
Cayman Islands
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Jersey
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Laura Holtham
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Ireland
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Guernsey
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British Virgin Islands
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British Virgin Islands
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Fund Finance
"Appreciated by borrowers and lenders for its ability to provide ‘pragmatic and commercially-oriented’ advice"
Legal 500, 2023
16 August 2023 | 1 min read
Banking and finance expert Tommy Tuohy joins the Ogier partnership
News
14 April 2023
What you should know about the boost to the efficiency of Luxembourg pledges
Jad Nader
Team: Nicolas Bonora
Luxembourg Legal Services
Insight
9 February 2023
Fund finance regional perspectives and updates - February 2023
Michael Killourhy
Team: James Heinicke, Paul Chanter, Laura Holtham, Kate McCaffrey, James Lydeard, David Nelson, and 1 more
British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey, Hong Kong, and 1 more
Insight
16 January 2023
Credit lines to Luxembourg funds: to whom should we talk?
Jad Nader
Team: Fabiana Popescu
Luxembourg Legal Services
Insight
10 January 2023 | 31 min read
Fund finance lending: a practical checklist
James Heinicke
Team: David Nelson
Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Luxembourg Legal Services
Insight
20 December 2022
Fund finance – taking security over a limited partnership interest
James Heinicke
Team: Mark Santangeli, Tommy Tuohy, Chris Wall, Cornelia Zhu, Tom McLaughlin, Jasjit Grewal, and 2 more
Cayman Islands
Insight
11 November 2022 | 4 min read
"Truly first rate" Ogier in Cayman stands out in Legal 500 Caribbean Guide 2023
Marc Kish
Team: Rachael Reynolds KC, Jennifer Fox, Deborah Barker Roye, Christopher Levers, Gemma Lardner, Nour Khaleq, and 22 more
Cayman Islands
News
24 October 2022 | 10 min read
Draft budget law 2023: can your Luxembourg partnership be liable to corporate tax?
Bertrand Géradin
Team: Aurélie Clementz, Hadrien Brémon, Arthur Mendegris
Luxembourg Legal Services
Insight
21 October 2022 | 3 min read
Ogier in Jersey "delivers at all levels" in new Chambers UK Guide
Raulin Amy
Team: Richard Daggett, Simon Dinning, Katrina Edge, James Fox, Bruce MacNeil, Matthew Shaxson, and 16 more
Jersey
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