17 April 2023
Ogier advises clients on successful Nasdaq IPOs

Bradley Kruger
Team: Angus Davison, Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Cayman Islands
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Legal 500 Caribbean, 2023
Cynthia is a partner in Ogier’s Corporate team and brings over a decade of top tier international experience from the Cayman Islands, New York, Sydney and Melbourne to her practice. She has a strong background in M&A, private equity and general corporate matters, ranging from small private transactions to public multi-billion dollar cross-border mergers.
Cynthia has extensive experience representing buyers, sellers and private equity sponsors across a number of industries including such specialised industries as banking and financial services, asset management, real estate, oil and gas, media, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, logistics and aviation. Clients value Cynthia's positive "can do" attitude, and describe her as "a real team player, technically excellent, proactive, commercial and calm under fire".
Cynthia previously worked at Ogier in the Cayman Islands and advised on several high profile matters including Cayman National's response to the tender offer by Republic Bank to acquire up to 74.99% of its issued share capital – first transaction of its kind in the jurisdiction. Prior to re-joining Ogier, Cynthia worked at leading global law firms in Melbourne (2019-2021), New York (2014-2018) and Sydney (2010-2014).
Cynthia was awarded the National Undergraduate Scholarship for academic excellence to attend the Australian National University, where she completed her Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws (with Honours) in 2010.
Cynthia is passionate about driving diversity and inclusion initiatives in the legal profession, and is regularly a speaker on those topics. While in New York, she was appointed to the Young Lawyers Committee of the global Women in Law Empowerment Forum. Most recently, she has been invited to participate in various panel discussions on diversity and inclusion for the Law Institute of Victoria and ABC Radio National's Law Report.
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2011 – New South Wales, Australia
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17 April 2023
Ogier advises clients on successful Nasdaq IPOs
Bradley Kruger
Team: Angus Davison, Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Cayman Islands
Deal
3 April 2023
Ogier advises Zura Bio Limited on its business combination with JATT Acquisition Corp
Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Team: Angus Davison, Bradley Kruger, Tom McLaughlin, Caroline Dekker, Laura O'Byrne
Cayman Islands
Deal
21 December 2022
Ogier in Cayman advises on business combination transactions and de-SPACs totalling over US$11 billion in 2022
Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Team: Angus Davison, Bradley Kruger, Tommy Tuohy, Tom McLaughlin, Caroline Dekker, Marcus Hallan, and 1 more
Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands
Deal
13 October 2021
Business combinations and de-SPACs in the Cayman Islands
Bradley Kruger
Team: Angus Davison, Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Cayman Islands
Deal
2 August 2019
Ogier advises in sale of Comfort Suites Hotel & Resort in Grand Cayman
James Bergstrom
Team: Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Deal
7 December 2018
Ogier advises on Transocean Ltd.'s approximately $2.7 billion acquisition of Ocean Rig UDW Inc.
Bradley Kruger
Team: Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Cayman Islands
Deal
22 October 2018
Ogier advises on $143,750,000 ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp. IPO
Angus Davison
Team: Bradley Kruger, Cynthia Anandajayasekeram, Tommy Tuohy
Cayman Islands
Deal
11 January 2023
Cayman Islands mergers and consolidations
Bradley Kruger
Team: Cynthia Anandajayasekeram, Angus Davison, Nathan Powell
Cayman Islands
Insight
21 December 2022
Ogier in Cayman advises on business combination transactions and de-SPACs totalling over US$11 billion
Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Team: Angus Davison, Bradley Kruger, Tommy Tuohy, Tom McLaughlin, Caroline Dekker, Marcus Hallan, and 1 more
News
12 December 2022
A year in review: corporate trends and opportunities
Nathan Powell
Team: Michael Killourhy, Simon Schilder, Marie-Claire Fudge, Bradley Kruger, Cynthia Anandajayasekeram, Bryon Rees, and 14 more
Insight
1 December 2022
Take-Private Transactions - Cayman Islands Law Considerations
Nathan Powell
Team: Florence Chan, Rachel Huang, Cecilia Li, Cynthia Anandajayasekeram, Angus Davison, Bradley Kruger
Cayman Islands, Hong Kong
Insight
11 November 2022
"Truly first rate" Ogier in Cayman stands out in Legal 500 Caribbean Guide 2023
Marc Kish
Team: Rachael Reynolds KC, Jennifer Fox, William Jones, Deborah Barker Roye, Christopher Levers, Gemma Lardner, and 23 more
Cayman Islands
News
11 August 2022
Australia and the PRC now part of Luxembourg's third country regime for investment services
Pierre Andriuzzi
Team: Cynthia Anandajayasekeram, Angus Davison, Kate Hodson 凯特 ·赫臣, Nicholas Plowman 包乐文, Benoît Rose
Hong Kong, Luxembourg Legal Services
Insight
11 August 2022
澳大利亚和中华人民共和国现在是卢森堡第三国投资服务制度的成员 Australia and the People's Republic of China now part of Luxembourg's third country regime for investment services (Chinese)
Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Team: Angus Davison, Kate Hodson 凯特 ·赫臣, Nicholas Plowman 包乐文, Benoît Rose
Hong Kong, Luxembourg Legal Services
Insight
16 December 2021
Ogier appoints five new partners to its global Corporate team
Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Team: Florence Chan, Alexander Curry, Cecilia Li, Nathan Powell, Oliver Richardson
News
8 November 2021
Corporate specialist Cynthia Anandajayasekeram joins the Ogier partnership
Cynthia Anandajayasekeram
Team: Bradley Kruger
News
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