Thea Maitland
Senior Counsel
Cayman Islands
Thea was born and raised in the Cayman Islands, trained with Walkers in 2015 and joined the Private Capital & Trusts team in 2016.
Thea advises high net worth families, trust companies and family offices on all aspects of private trusts and other wealth planning structures. She advises on commercial trust matters including the creation and administration of unit trusts and the use of purpose trusts in investment fund structures. She also has significant expertise in Cayman Islands succession, including drafting Cayman Islands wills and obtaining grants of representation from the Cayman Islands Court.
Qualifications
Admitted in:
- Cayman Islands
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts, Sociology (minor in Psychology) (Magna Cum Laude), University of Miami, USA
- LL.B (Hons)(First Class), Truman Bodden Law School, Cayman Islands (University of Liverpool)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Legal Practice with Distinction, University of Law, Manchester, UK
Thea is a Full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. She is also a member of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association.
2022 UCCI Career Alumnus Award
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