Prior to joining Walkers, Bicrom worked in the Investment Funds department of Hogan Lovells (previously Lovells) in London, where he advised fund managers on the formation and management of investment fund products domiciled in a number of jurisdictions. He also advised funds listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and was admitted to trading on the Specialist Fund Market of the London Stock Exchange on their IPOs and secondary issues, as well as advising fund management houses on the formation and launch of unlisted products across the private equity, hedge, real estate and infrastructure sectors.

Bicrom spent six months on secondment to Cordea Savills, a London based fund manager, as well as six months seconded to Lovells' Paris office.

Admitted In:
Cayman Islands
England and Wales (not practising)

Qualifications:
Masters of Arts, English Literature, Pembroke College, University of Oxford, UK
Graduate Diploma of Law (Commendation), Nottingham Law School, UK
Legal Practice Course (Commendation), Oxford Institute of Legal Practice, UK

2023 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star Partner

2023 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Investment Funds

2022 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Investment Funds

2021 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

2021 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Investment Funds

2020 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Investment Funds

2020 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

2019 Legal 500 - Next Generation Lawyer - Investment Funds - "Bicrom Das is 'technically excellent, very commercial and extremely responsive'"

2019 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

2018 Legal 500 - Next Generation Lawyer - Investment Funds

ADVISORY

• Update on CIMA regulatory measures - After industry consultation and feedback process in 2022, the following updated regulatory ...
  
• Updated Procedures for De-Registration of Cayman Islands Mutual Funds and Private Funds - On 17 August 2022, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) published a set of new regulat...
  
• Cayman Islands Private Funds: Reminder of the CIMA Requirement to file a Fund Annual Return Form - Further to our advisory dated May 2021, any Cayman Islands entity that is registered with the Cayman...
  
• Cayman Islands Private Funds – CIMA Requirement to File Fund Annual Return Form - What are the requirements? Any Cayman Islands entity that is registered with the Cayman Islands Mon...
  
• Cayman Islands Private Funds Act Extension to Filing Deadline for Audited Accounts - Cayman Islands fund vehicles registered as private funds with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority ...
  
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NEWS

• Walkers Leads Legal 500 2023 Offshore Lawyer Rankings - Walkers is proud to receive 44 individual lawyer rankings in the 2023 Legal 500 Caribbean directory ...
  
• Walkers' Integrated Global Legal, Tax and Professional Services Highlighted in 2021 IFLR1000 Rankings - Walkers reinforces its position as a leading law firm with the most recent IFLR 1000 legal directory...
  
• Walkers Leads Legal 500 2022 Offshore Lawyer Rankings - Walkers is pleased to announce it has received 44 individual lawyer rankings in the 2022 Legal 500 C...
  
• Walkers Leads Legal 500 Offshore Lawyer Rankings & Practices - Walkers is pleased to announce it has received 44 individual lawyer rankings in the 2021 Legal 500 C...
  
• Walkers Leads Legal 500 Caribbean Guide 2020 with Lawyer Rankings - Walkers is pleased to announce that it has received 41 lawyer rankings in the 2020 Legal 500 Caribbe...
  
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ARTICLES

• Cayman | Chambers Global Practice Guide: Alternative Funds 2022 - Cayman partners Ingrid Pierce, Andrew Barker, Bicrom Das and senior counsel Andrew Howarth have rece...
  
• Cayman Islands - Private Funds Act Update - The new Private Funds Act has seen its first full year in the Cayman Islands. It's been a busy 12 mo...
  
• Walkers Fundamentals White Paper 2021 – Closed-Ended Funds Part 2 - It has been another twelve months in which the extraordinary has become the norm, the unthinkable th...
  
• Walkers Fundamentals White Paper 2021 – Closed-Ended Funds Part 1 - It has been another twelve months in which the extraordinary has become the norm, the unthinkable th...
  
• Walkers Fundamentals White Paper 2021 – Hedge Funds - Welcome to Walkers’ 2021 Fundamentals White Paper Series, in which we discuss certain trends ident...
  
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MATTERS

• Walkers acts as Cayman Islands counsel to MoonLake Immunotherapeutics AG on its Business Combination with Helix Acquisition Corp. - Walkers is pleased to have acted as Cayman Islands counsel to MoonLake Immunotherapeutics AG, a clin...
  
• Walkers Advises KKR and Atlantic Aviation on Establishment of Aviation Infrastructure Platform - Walkers is pleased to have acted as Cayman Islands counsel to KKR and Atlantic Aviation on the combi...
  
• Walkers Acts on Upsized US$230 Million Onyx Acquisition Co. I IPO - Walkers is pleased to have acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Onyx Acquisition Co. I ("Onyx"), a spe...
  
• Walkers Acts as Cayman Counsel on Indian Renewables Matter - Walkers is pleased to have acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Augment Infrastructure Managers on its...
  
• Walkers acts as Cayman Islands counsel to ACON S2 Acquisition Corp. on its Business Combination with ESS Inc. - Walkers is pleased to have acted as Cayman Islands counsel to ACON S2 Acquisition Corp., a special p...
  
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EVENTS

• Walkers Virtual Fundamentals 2021 Seminar - Please join us on Tuesday 9 November for a live broadcast of Walkers Fundamentals where we will expl...
  
• Walkers Virtual Fundamentals Seminar - Please join us for pre-event networking, followed by a live broadcast of Walkers Fundamentals a...
  
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