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  Sherice  Arman

 
Partner

Corporate & Commercial

Sherice Arman is a Partner and member of the Corporate and Commercial Practice Group. Her practice areas include banking and asset finance, corporate finance, syndicated loans, project finance, property finance, general aspects of banking and finance law, capital markets, bond issues and general corporate law. She specialises in Islamic financing structures; ship and aircraft financing, leasing and registration; mergers and acquisitions; corporate restructuring and joint ventures.

Sherice also advises on licensing and regulatory issues relating to service providers in the Cayman Islands, the scope of which includes mutual fund administrator licences, securities investment business licences and exemptions, banking licences and insurance licences.

In the most recent edition of PLC Which Lawyer?, Sherice was listed as a recognised lawyer in their Corporate/M&A research and noted that she is “active in a broad array of corporate and commercial advisory work”. Legal 500 has also recognised her as a leader in her field.

Clients have complimented her for her consistent hard work, knowledge and expertise, stating “we have been very pleased with the quality, professionalism, responsiveness and collegiality of your team”.

Prior to joining the firm Sherice practised at a law firm in the British Virgin Islands. She is a member of the Cayman Islands Law Society, the British Virgin Islands Bar Association, and the Trinidad and Tobago Bar Association.

Representative Work

• Acting for HDG Mansur Investment Services Limited on the acquisition of Pinehurst Park, Farnborough on behalf of a fund it manages. The structuring and financing of the acquisition was done on a Shari'ah-compliant basis.

• Representing the Fulcrum Group in the Cayman Islands, in the merger of Butterfield Fund Services (Cayman) Limited and the Fulcrum Group. The combined group, known as the Butterfield Fulcrum Group, now ranks amongst the top ten independent, alternative asset fund administrators globally.

• Acting for Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd. and its subsidiaries, Nico Middle East Ltd. and BUE Marine Limited in the acquisition, financing and registration of their many vessels. Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd. is one of the leading marine and oil and gas fabrication companies in the Middle East.

• Advising AEI on the restructuring of a number of energy projects acquired from Enron in its Chapter 11 proceedings including reorganisation of a number of joint venture vehicles.

• Acting for Enbridge Inc. in the sale to Ecopetrol of all of its shares in Oledoducto Central S.A. (Ocensa) which owns and operates the most important oil transport system in Colombia. The Ocensa pipeline starts onshore at the Cusiana and Cupiagua fields, has a capacity to transport up to 650 thousand barrels of oil per day, a length of 829 kilometers, five pumping stations and an export port in Covenas (which is on the Colombian Caribbean Coast).


Phone +1 345 814 2019
Fax +1 345 949 4901
sarman@applebyglobal.com

Cayman Islands
Clifton House
75 Fort Street
PO Box 190
Grand Cayman KY1-1104
Cayman Islands

Team / Area of Practice
Insurance
Funds & Investment Services
Banking & Asset Finance
Islamic & Structured Finance
Corporate Finance
Latin America

Education
University College London (England)
Sir Hugh Wooding Law School (Trinidad)
University of the West Indies (Barbados)

Admissions
Cayman Islands, Attorney-at-Law, 2004
British Virgin Islands, 2000
Trinidad and Tobago, 1999

Publications
23 Jul 2009 
The Red Ensign of the Cayman Islands - Still the Flag of Choice
14 Apr 2009 
Offshore Insight - Appleby Newsletter - Spring 2009
30 Jan 2009 
Where desert sands meet Cayman shores by Caroline McCann and Sherice Arman
24 Oct 2007 
Offshore Insight - Appleby Newsletter - Fall 2007