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Deborah has a wealth of expertise in Cayman Islands law and legal procedure, specialising in dispute resolution and contentious trust and estate matters. As part of Ogier's Trusts Advisory Group, she regularly acts for beneficiaries, trustees, executors, protectors, and other fiduciaries on high-value, multi-jurisdictional trust structures and complex estates.
Deborah's practice spans all aspects of complex, high value, international commercial litigation, fraud, breach of duty and asset tracing, including fund and investor disputes.
Recent examples of Deborah's work include:
Featured in the Private Client Global Elite Directory for 2024, a directory of the world's most respected lawyers advising ultra high net worth clients, Deborah is highly recommended by industry peers.
Deborah is the author of two leading practitioner textbooks on Cayman Islands Law, which are used extensively by attorneys in the jurisdiction and members of the local and visiting judiciary - Civil Litigation in the Cayman Islands and Criminal Litigation in the Cayman Islands.
She is a member of the Recommendations Committee of the Editorial Board of the Cayman Islands Law Reports, contributing to the Cayman Islands Law Reports and the Cayman Islands Law Journal.
Deborah is a sub-committee member of the Grand Court Rules Committee and a member of the Criminal Justice Reform Committee. She has also acted as Chair of the Cayman Islands Human Rights Commission.
Deborah joined Ogier from the Attorney General's Chambers within the Cayman Islands Government Portfolio of Legal Affairs. Previously the Deputy Director of Legal Studies and Head of the Cayman Islands Professional Practice (Bar) Course at the Truman Bodden Law School, Deborah has taught litigation and legal skills to students and legal trainees for over 25 years. She continues to do so pro bono alongside her work at Ogier.
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1994 - England and Wales (non practising)
2017 - Cayman Islands
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9 March 2021 | 1 min read
Ogier successfully seeks stay in the matter of the Stingray Trust
Team: Deborah Barker Roye
Cayman Islands
Case
2 June 2020 | 2 min read
Ogier appears on successful petition to remove a Cayman Islands executrix
Team: Deborah Barker Roye
Cayman Islands
Case
19 June 2019 | 1 min read
Ogier acts for HSBC International Trustee Limited in an application for Beddoe relief
Team: Rachael Reynolds KC, Deborah Barker Roye
Cayman Islands
Case
3 June 2024 | 1 min read
Trusts and estates expert Deborah Barker Roye promoted to partner
News
29 January 2024 | 1 min read
Spotlight on 17 experts by Private Client Global Elite illustrates Ogier's breadth of expertise
News
9 November 2023 | 2 min read
Ogier's Cayman team noted for its depth of expertise in latest Legal 500 Caribbean rankings
News
13 October 2023 | 4 min read
The Cayman Grand Court confirms its wide discretion on a Supervision Application
Team: Rachael Reynolds KC, Jennifer Fox
Cayman Islands
Insight
15 December 2022 | 3 min read
Cayman Privy Council provides important clarification of the rights of current and former trustees
Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey
Insight
11 November 2022 | 2 min read
"Truly first rate" Ogier in Cayman stands out in Legal 500 Caribbean Guide 2023
Team: Rachael Reynolds KC, Jennifer Fox, Deborah Barker Roye, Christopher Levers, Gemma Bellfield (nee Lardner), Nour Khaleq, and 20 more
Cayman Islands
News
16 August 2022 | 11 min read
The substratum rule: does it matter?
Team: Jordan Constable, Anthony Partridge, Deborah Barker Roye
Cayman Islands
Insight
28 April 2022 | 6 min read
Cayman courts continue to provide essential guidance to trust practitioners navigating complex trust
Team: Anthony Partridge, Deborah Barker Roye
Cayman Islands
Insight
11 April 2022 | 5 min read
Substratum – what is it and do I need to worry about it?
Team: Deborah Barker Roye, Anthony Partridge
Cayman Islands
Insight
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