{"id":5171,"date":"2019-09-02T12:36:51","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T17:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campbellslegal.com\/?p=5171"},"modified":"2019-09-13T16:20:03","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T21:20:03","slug":"campbells-associate-admitted-to-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.campbellslegal.com\/news\/campbells-associate-admitted-to-bar-5171\/","title":{"rendered":"Campbells\u2019 Associate Admitted to Bar"},"content":{"rendered":"

Campbells is pleased to announce that Demi McLean<\/a> was admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in the Cayman Islands last week.<\/p>\n

Demi qualifies as an associate in the Litigation, Insolvency & Restructuring Group<\/a> and is developing a broad-based practice specialising in civil, commercial and insolvency litigation. Demi also advises on family law matters with a focus in contentious ancillary relief proceedings in high net worth matrimonial cases. When asked about how she feels about her new role Demi says: \u201cIt is a proud moment in my life to be admitted as an attorney of the Cayman Islands following several years of hard work and perseverance, traits which I will continue to apply as my career progresses. I am delighted to be joining Campbells\u2019 top tier Litigation, Insolvency & Restructuring team as an associate where I will work with and learn from some of the best attorneys on island. I am determined to achieve my potential.\u201d<\/p>\n

Demi joined Campbells in January 2018 when she commenced her Articles of Clerkship. In addition to her training at Campbells, Demi completed a secondment as a Judicial Clerk in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands and a secondment with a leading commercial and chancery chambers in the UK where she gained experience of cases spanning a wide range of legal areas.<\/p>\n

Demi is a graduate of the BPP University in Manchester where she was awarded a Graduate Diploma in Law and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (with Distinction). Driven by a desire to resolve conflict, Demi has always had a passion for law and this was ignited through the debate team in high school.\u00a0 Originally from Cayman Brac, Demi says: \u201cI would not be where I am today without the support of my family and close friends who have given me help and encouragement throughout my educational endeavours.\u201d<\/p>\n

Campbells is proud to support Caymanians pursuing the study and practice of law and offers a comprehensive Articled Clerk training programme as well as sponsoring the St Ignatius A-Level law programme and offering regular summer placements to aspiring lawyers. Campbells\u2019 18-month training program consists of carefully monitored rotations between different departments and ensures recipients receive active mentorship and a wide breadth of experience across all departments.\u00a0 You can learn more about Campbells’ Article Programme here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Campbells:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Campbells is a leading offshore law firm established in 1970.\u00a0 Advising on British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands law, the firm provides comprehensive legal advice to clients globally from its offices in the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong.\u00a0 Campbells is internationally recognised for their expertise by leading directories and trade publications, and is trusted to advise some of the most prominent financial institutions, funds and international conglomerates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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