Ingrid Pierce Explains Offshore Jurisdictions and the Appeal of Cayman

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 1:30 p.m.

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Ingrid Pierce is one of the world\\u2019s top fund attorneys. She serves as the Global Managing Partner at Walkers and heads the firm\\u2019s Cayman Investment Funds Group.

In this episode, Ingrid answers the fundamental question, why Cayman?\\xa0 She explains the reasons behind the use of offshore fund vehicles and how Cayman \\u2013 with its well establish set of regulations, stability and cadre of resident experts \\u2013 has become the jurisdiction of choice for offshore fund formation.\\xa0 Ingrid also discusses the importance of Cayman maintaining regulations that meet international standards while also taking into consideration commercial expectations of the business community.\\xa0 Along the way, she adds some business insights and advice.

Ingrid concludes the discussion by mentioning a favorite charity, Help for Children.\\xa0 This international organization focuses on the prevention and treatment of child abuse.

To learn more about Ingrid and Walkers, please visit the firm\\u2019s website.

To learn more about Help for Children, please visit the charity\\u2019s website.

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