George
Town, Grand Cayman
| Maples and Calder, the Maples Group's law firm, is proud to
announce that a fourth Caymanian has successfully completed her
articles of clerkship with the firm this year.

On
27 October 2020, The Honourable Justice Williams admitted Chantal
Martin as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands and her admission
was moved by James Eldridge, Dispute Resolution & Insolvency
Partner.

Following
her admission, Ms. Martin joins the firm's Corporate practice as an
Associate. She holds a degree in English and European Law from Queen
Mary University of London and is a graduate at the BPP Law School,
London Campus where she completed a Legal Practice Course with
distinction. A recipient of the firm's legal scholarship programme,
Ms. Martin first joined the firm as an intern in the Corporate
department. She is a member of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners
Association and both 100 Women in Finance and 100 Women in Finance
NextGen.

"Training
at the Maples Group has given me an outstanding legal and commercial
grounding which will be invaluable for the next phase of my career,"
remarked Ms. Martin. "I am honoured to join the firm's Corporate
practice and look forward to adding value to my team and the wider
firm."

"The
firm would like to extend a well-deserved congratulations to Chantal
on her recent qualification and appointment to our Corporate
practice. She can be proud of her achievements to date and we have
every confidence that she will continue to excel in her new role."
said Matthew Gardner, Cayman Islands Managing
Partner of the Group's law firm.

The
firm continues to demonstrate its commitment to recruiting, training
and promoting aspiring lawyers in the Cayman Islands and since 2005
it has enabled more than 40 Caymanians to be admitted as
attorneys-at-law. Notably, Ms. Martin is the fourth Caymanian to be
admitted as an attorney-at-law this year and the firm currently has
three more articled clerks in training and a further two who will
commence their training in 2021.

For many years, the firm's scholarship and articles of clerkship programmes have attracted some of the most outstanding students. The firm's scholarship programme provides financial assistance to students throughout university while the firm's articles of clerkship programme provides graduates the opportunity to train and qualify as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands without having to train in the UK or elsewhere.

About
The Maples Group

The
Maples Group, through its leading international law firm, Maples and
Calder, advises global financial, institutional, business and private
clients on the laws of the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman
Islands, Ireland, Jersey and Luxembourg. With offices in key
jurisdictions around the world, the Maples Group has specific
strengths in areas of corporate commercial, finance, investment
funds, litigation and trusts. Maintaining relationships with leading
legal counsel, the Group leverages this local expertise to deliver an
integrated service offering for global business initiatives. For more
information, please visit: maples.com/services/legal-services.