At a glance guide to Ogier’s Cayman Islands Corporate team in London

Located in the heart of London, Ogier’s Corporate lawyers provide Cayman Islands legal advice and innovative solutions for UK, European and international clients. Our team combines world-class offshore expertise with the convenience and responsiveness of a local presence. Drawing on extensive cross-border experience, we provide a practical, results-orientated approach to help clients achieve their goals.

Expertise

• M&A
• Private equity structures
• Restructuring and reorganisations, including mergers and migrations
• Joint venture vehicles
• Family office structures
• Venture capital and early-stage investment
• ECM, IPOs and public company work
• SPACs and deSPACS

Deal highlights

• The Ardonagh Group, the independent insurance distribution business backed by Madison Dearborn Partners and HPS InvestmentPartners, on a US$2.5 billion equity investment led by funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC on a deal valuing the group at US$14 billion
• ShopUp on its merger with Saudi Arabia’s Sary Technologies to form the SILQ Group, backed by funding of US$110 million and led by Sanabil Investments
• EXPRO Group on Cayman elements of its corporate restructuring involving 37 group companies in 16 countries effecting a US$1.4 billion debt-for-equity swap and US$200 million rights offer
• A global financial crime prevention fintech on the US$157 million strategic acquisition of a data integration and management business
• LSE-listed industrial and energy company on the Cayman elements of a successful voluntary share exchange offer prior to commencement of trading its shares on the Main Market of the LSE
• An international automotive technology company on Cayman and BVI elements of a corporate restructuring prior to AIM listing
• A private capital investment group on the BVI and Cayman elements of a US$580 million take private of Ocean Outdoor Limited
• NASDAQ-listed traditional Chinese medicine company on the Cayman elements of a 38-for-one forward stock split paid in the form of a bonus issue
• The Ardonagh Group on the acquisition of Groupe Leader Insurance, one of the top 10 wholesale and multi-specialist brokers in France