Monique has been with Walkers and based in the Cayman Islands since 2008. Prior to joining the firm, she was with Cititrust in Zurich and was involved in the legal structuring and administration of Cayman Islands trusts. She also worked in the global tax practice of a New Zealand firm.

Admitted In:
Cayman Islands
New Zealand (not practising)

Qualifications:
Honours Degree in Law & Degree in Commerce, University of Waikato

2020 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Trusts & Private Client

Chambers HNW Guide 2019 – Ranked Lawyer

"She has a mountain of knowledge when it comes to Cayman laws and is particularly skilled when dealing with unit trusts." Another market source says Bhullar is "very practical, very timely and explains things in plain English"."

2019 Legal 500 - Next Generation Lawyer - Trust & Private Client 

Chambers HNW Guide 2018 – Ranked Lawyer
"'She is an excellent person to work with', says a market insider, describing her as 'energetic and approachable'. 'You can talk to her in layman's terms, she is great in the advice that she gives'. One of her peers comments that she 'protects her client's best interest', with another source saying: 'She is very calm and methodical'."

2018 Legal 500 - Next Generation Lawyer - Trusts & Private Client
"Monique Bhullar is ‘a great all-round trust lawyer’."

2017 Chambers High Net Worth - Notable Practitioner

2017 IFC Power Women Top 200 - Citywealth Magazine

2017 CityWealth Leaders List

2017 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer (Trusts & Private Client)
"Monique Bhullar is ‘an excellent trusts lawyer who has an innate ability to explain complex areas of trusts law and who works tirelessly’."

2016 IFC Power Women Top 200 - Citywealth Magazine

2015 IFC Power Women Top 200 - Citywealth Magazine

2014 IFC Power Women Top 100 - Citywealth Magazine

​2013 IFC Power Women Top 100 - Citywealth Magazine

Monique is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) in the Cayman Islands, a member of 100 Women in Hedge Funds and a member of the Cayman Islands Law Society.​

ARTICLES

• The Remote Trustee - What the Global Financial Crisis revealed in 2008, the COVID-19 pandemic reiterates in 2020: we are ...
  
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NEWS

• Walkers Wins Law Firm of the Year at 2020 IFC Awards - Walkers has been named Law Firm of the Year for the Caribbean at the prestigious 2020 IFC Awards in ...
  
• 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...
  
• Walkers' Global Private Capital & Trusts Team Retains Top Tier Ranking - Walkers' international Private Capital and Trusts team has been named in the highest tier by indepen...
  
• Walkers' Private Capital & Trusts Group Shortlisted for Offshore Firm of the Year - Walkers is pleased to announce that its Private Capital & Trusts Group has been shortlisted by Chamb...
  
• Walkers Announces Record Promotion Round for 2019 - Walkers is pleased to announce that 18 attorneys across its global offices have been invited to join...
  
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EVENTS

• Walkers to Sponsor STEP Cayman Conference 2020 - Walkers is pleased to be a Silver Sponsor at the 2020 STEP Cayman Islands conference on 23-24 Januar...
  
• Walkers Sponsors STEP Cayman Lecture - Walkers is delighted to sponsor the STEP Cayman Islands Lecture, which will be held on Thursday...
  
• Walkers to Sponsor STEP Cayman Conference 2018 - Walkers is to sponsor the International Wealth Structuring Forum hosted by STEP Cayman Islands. Thi...
  
• Walkers Fundamentals 2016 - On Tuesday 1 November Walkers hosted its annual New York investment funds seminar, Walkers Fundament...
  
• Ladies in Trusts | Afternoon Tea - Walkers is delighted to host this summer's Ladies in Trusts afternoon tea at the Ritz Carlton in the...
  
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ADVISORY

• Amendments to the Cayman Islands Trusts Law - The Trusts (Amendment) Law, 2019 (the "Amendment") will come into force in the Cayman Islands on 14 ...
  
• Enhancements to the Trust and Related Laws of the Cayman Islands - On 24 October 2016, the following two laws were passed as welcome enhancements to the existing leadi...
  
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MEMO

• (Global) Comparison of Trusts in the BVI, Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey - The decision as to where to establish an offshore trust can only be made based on the specific requi...
  
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