
Sophie Peat
Partner
Legal

Sophie Peat
Partner
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.
Services
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.
Legal
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
Listing services
Local Legal Services
Private Wealth
Property law
Regulatory
Restructuring and Corporate Recovery
Tax
Banking and Finance overview
Asset Finance
CAYLUX Fund Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Derivatives
Fund Finance
Islamic Finance
Leveraged Finance
Listing services
Real Estate Finance
Restructuring and Corporate Recovery
Structured Finance
Sustainable Finance
Regulatory
Corporate overview
Economic Substance
Equity Capital Markets
Listing services
Mergers and Acquisitions
Private Equity
Real Estate Structuring, Acquisitions and Disposals
Regulatory
Technology and Web3
Dispute Resolution overview
Banking Disputes
Corporate and Financial Services Disputes
Crypto Disputes
Enforcement of Judgments and Awards
Fraud and Asset Tracing
Funds Disputes
Insurance Disputes
International Arbitration
Regulatory
Restructuring and Corporate Recovery
Section 238 Shareholder Appraisal Rights
Shareholder and Valuation Disputes
Trusts Disputes and Applications
Investment Funds overview
Hedge Funds
Managers and Sponsors
Private Equity
Real Estate, Infrastructure and Energy Funds
Regulatory
Sustainable Investing and Impact Funds
Technology and Web3
Local Legal Services overview
Cayman Local Legal Services
Channel Islands Local Legal Services
Ireland Local Legal Services
Employment law
Estate Planning, Wills and Probate
Expat services
Family Office
Intellectual Property
Make your Guernsey will online
Make your Jersey lasting power of attorney online
Make your Jersey will online
Notary public services
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
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Corporate Services - Ogier Global
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Fund Services - Ogier Global
Governance Services - Ogier Global
Investor Services - Ogier Global
Ogier Connect - Ogier Global
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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Fresh thinking, sharper opinion.
We get straight to the point, managing complexity to get to the essentials. Our global network of offices covers every time zone.
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Identifying, protecting and exploiting Intellectual Property is increasingly important to business strategy as it is progressively recognised as the most highly valued asset of any modern business.
Ogier’s IP team acts across the full spectrum of Intellectual Property rights, including brands and trade marks, copyright, industrial designs and patents, specialising in multi-jurisdictional IP clearance, prosecution, exploitation and enforcement.
Our IP experts are pragmatic and commercial in their approach to providing IP solutions for all types and sizes of business at all stages of the IP life cycle. Supported by our experienced colleagues in our dispute resolution, corporate and regulatory teams, we provide a holistic service that is global in reach and of the highest quality.
Ogier is a member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) and MARQUES.
View our fact sheets below to find out more about Trade Marks Prosecution in your country of interest.
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11 September 2023 | 7 min read
BVI and Cayman Islands intellectual property landscape: a comparison
Sophie Peat
Insight
1 September 2023 | 2 min read
Key changes under Jamaica's Trade Marks (Amendment) Rules 2022
Sophie Peat
Insight
24 April 2023 | 4 min read
BVI Virtual Asset Service Providers Act - be ready for the deadline
Michael Killourhy
Team: Simon Schilder, David Mathews
Insight
24 February 2023
Change on the horizon in Bermuda: what trade mark professionals need to know
Sophie Peat
Insight
20 February 2023 | 3 min read
Praise for Ogier in Cayman's client service in Chambers Global
James Bergstrom
Team: Rachael Reynolds KC, Marc Kish, Jennifer Fox, Gemma Lardner, Christopher Levers, Nick Rogers, and 5 more
News
10 February 2023
Firm and individual recognition for Ogier's intellectual property services
Sophie Peat
News
5 January 2023 | 13 min read
British Virgin Islands enacts new Virtual Assets Service Providers Act
Michael Killourhy
Team: David Mathews, Simon Schilder
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
News
8 November 2022
Snapshot: Economic substance considerations for tech businesses in the Cayman Islands
Sophie Peat
Team: Martin Byers
Insight
11 November 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Fact Sheet: South America
11 July 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Fact Sheet: English speaking Caribbean
11 July 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Fact Sheet: French Speaking Caribbean
11 July 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Fact Sheet: Spanish Speaking Caribbean
11 July 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Fact Sheet: Central America
11 July 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Factsheet: Popular UK Re-registration Countries
11 July 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Factsheet: Dutch Caribbean and Suriname
11 July 2022
Trade Marks Prosecution Factsheet: The Channel Islands - Guernsey and Jersey
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