Adam Johnson

Background

About Adam Johnson

Adam has a strong reputation for advising on the real estate, finance and corporate aspects of investment into and within the Cayman Islands, particularly in the hotel and tourism sector. Notably, in 2017 Adam led the legal team advising the purchaser on the largest real estate deal in the history of the jurisdiction. In the 2017 and 2018 editions of the Legal 500 directory Adam was ranked as a “Next Generation Lawyer”, and in the 2019 and 2020 editions as a “Rising Star”, being described as “a pioneer of real estate solutions that are new and innovative to the Cayman market.” Adam was also highly ranked in the 2019 and 2020 editions of the Chambers and Partners directory, being described as an “excellent technical lawyer” who is “extremely resourceful and thorough at what he does”. He has co-authored the Cayman Islands chapter of each of the Legal 500, Chambers and Partners and Practical Law Company comparative guides to real estate law since 2018. Adam thrives in challenging roles and develops others through coaching and sharing know-how. He has experience of working in private practice as well as in-house, and in addition to his legal practice leads the real estate module of the Truman Bodden Law School Professional Practice Course, gives seminars on business development strategy on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association, and serves on the education sub-committee of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association.