.jpg)
1 hour ago
3
Article content
THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY
Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
- Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.
- Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.
- Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.
- National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.
- Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.
SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES
Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
- Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.
- Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.
- Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.
- National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.
- Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.
REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES
Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.
- Access articles from across Canada with one account.
- Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.
- Enjoy additional articles per month.
- Get email updates from your favourite authors.
THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.
Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.
- Access articles from across Canada with one account
- Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments
- Enjoy additional articles per month
- Get email updates from your favourite authors
Sign In or Create an Account
or
Article content
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Leading offshore law firm Baker & Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Natascha Steiner-Smith as Partner. Natascha’s arrival further reinforces the firm’s reputation in the Cayman Islands for independent, conflict-free advice and advocacy in complex, cross-border disputes, and marks another significant step in its growth story in the Caribbean. Natascha joins Partners Jennifer Colegate, Fleur O’Driscoll and Robert Jones in the Cayman Islands.
Article content
Article content
Article content
Natascha is a highly accomplished lawyer in commercial litigation and international arbitration. Her practice encompasses complex multi-jurisdictional disputes arising out of commercial contracts and shareholders’ agreements, as well as strategically significant disputes involving financial institutions and high net worth individuals. She specialises in the enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards and she regularly advises shareholders, insolvency practitioners, banks and energy companies in cross-border proceedings. Natascha also has extensive experience acting in Section 238 merger appraisal proceedings.
Article content
By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Article content
She trained and practised at DLA Piper and has subsequently held roles at leading international firms including Akin Gump, Maples & Calder and Collas Crill. Originally from Austria, educated in the UK and North America and having practised in the UK and the Cayman Islands, Natascha offers a genuinely international perspective, both academically and professionally. This breadth of experience enhances the firm’s ability to navigate the legal, commercial and sometimes political complexities in cross-border disputes.
Article content
Natascha is among a very small cohort of practitioners in the Cayman Islands with significant experience in international arbitration. Her experience advising clients across arbitral regimes and enforcement actions positions her at the forefront of growing demand for this specialism in the Cayman Islands.
Article content
Baker & Partners Global Managing Partner, Stephen Baker, commented:
Article content
“Natascha ‘s appointment is a significant addition to the firm. Her exceptional credentials, Cayman knowledge and international experience support our strategic direction in the Cayman Islands, pan-Caribbean and internationally. We warmly welcome Natascha to the team.”
Article content
Natascha added:
Article content
“I am delighted to be joining a firm with such an established name for handling complex high-stakes disputes, and a committed and capable Cayman Islands practice. Baker & Partners’ ethos aligns perfectly with my core values and I look forward to contributing to the firm’s continuing growth.
Article content
About Baker & Partners
Article content
Baker & Partners is a specialist independent offshore litigation and dispute resolution law firm, headquartered in Jersey, Channel Islands with offices in the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands and London. Since 2003, Baker & Partners has been at the forefront of some of the most complex and high value offshore commercial, trust, and asset recovery litigation.
Article content
Article content
Article content
Article content
View source version on businesswire.com:
Article content
Article content
Article content
Contacts
Article content
English (US)