Cayman real estate

  • Both the property conveyancing and corporate services teams are strong, providing an excellent service and value for money.
    Legal 500 Global 2022
  • The team has tremendous experience and expertise and provide an outstanding service.
    Chambers Global 2023
  • Responsive and easily accessible... Their service levels are among the best in the business.
    Legal 500 Global 2023
  • Exceptional team.
    Legal 500 Global 2023
  • Knowledgeable, solution-oriented as well as extremely user-friendly.
    Legal 500 Global 2023
  • They have a stellar reputation as real estate lawyers and I trust them with all my largest deals.
    Legal 500 Global 2023
  • The team is very responsive to clients needs and ability to meet sometimes difficult timelines.
    Legal 500 Global 2022
  • Very knowledgeable and results-oriented with the ability to meet seemingly impossible deadlines without compromising the quality and accuracy of the finished product.
    Chambers Global 2022
  • They are my preferred practice.
    Legal 500 Global 2023
  • Premier practice head Gina Berry is the preferred adviser for a significant proportion of Cayman Class A banks and foreign investors.
    Legal 500 Global 2023

Whatever your property goals, you want personalised advice that is right for you.

We take the time to get to know you and offer discreet, practical advice that’s tailored to your needs. Our friendly, experienced team can help you with a range of property services, whether you're relocating to the Cayman Islands, moving house on island, planning to develop your property or seeking other residential or commercial property advice.

We are consistently ranked highly in the legal directories and, with market-leading expertise in all forms of property law including residential, commercial and planning, we aim to go above and beyond expectations to provide clients with the best possible service.

Contact us to find out how we can help you.

Services
Commercial real estate
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Our commercial property team includes some of the most highly regarded offshore commercial property lawyers. We are recognised and cited for our experience, commercial approach, exceptional service standards and ability to deliver in a fast and efficient manner. Across Guernsey, Jersey and the Cayman Islands we have been involved in many of the most significant commercial property transactions of the last decade. We handle all aspects of commercial freehold and leasehold real estate, acting for both landlord and tenant, buyer and seller. We have the experience to guide you through every stage of a transaction with absolute confidence.

Personal relocation
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When considering a move offshore, it's essential to seek advice from experienced advisers who know the market inside out. Our property teams regularly help newcomers to the Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey in acquiring new homes and/or business premises and guiding them through the relocation process. We act for many high-net-worth individuals and high-value residents.

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Residential real estate
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Property law can be a complex, daunting and emotional experience for many individual buyers and sellers. Feeling an emotional tie to your new or prospective property, your 'home', is inevitable. When buying or selling property you need a strong, dependable team that knows the market inside and out. We offer top quality advice and successfully anticipate the unique challenges and opportunities you are likely to face. We believe that communication and responsiveness is the key to a stress-free experience which is why we're always on hand to listen, offer assistance and pick up the phone to keep you informed at every stage of a transaction.

28 Feb 2024

2023: Cayman property overview

2023 was another big year in the Cayman Islands for Real Estate, with figures revealing that while the number of transactions were lower than previous years, the value of transactions have increased year-on-year, explains Senior Associate Alistair Wade.&...

11 Dec 2023

Demystifying Cayman Closing Costs

Buying or selling a property in the Cayman Islands is a significant financial undertaking. While the prospect of owning a piece of paradise is exciting, it’s essential to navigate the intricacies of closing costs and fees involved in Cayman Islands real ...

18 Oct 2023

Changes to stamp duty in Cayman

In this new series of articles, Alistair Wade aims to demystify Cayman real estate law. Here he explains important changes to Stamp Duty for Caymanian buyers. Stamp Duty is a government imposed tax applicable to real estate transactions. In the context o...

10 Jul 2023

Strata property: risks to consider

In the Cayman islands, a strata property is managed on a day-to-day basis by the strata corporation, which is made up of the individual unit owners within the development. The strata corporation is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance...

3 Jul 2023

How does strata property work?

Properties located within a strata can be an attractive option for buyers looking to have sophisticated facilities, a "ready-made" community or perhaps address concerns for a unit which might remain vacant for periods of time throughout the year, but how...

8 Jul 2022

Crypto property transactions

Property transactions in Cayman can now be funded in cryptocurrency through Parallel Limited, which has obtained its VASP registration from CIMA. CEO of Parallel Limited Laura Birrell said: 'As Cayman's premier crypto escrow provider, Parallel is excite...

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