{"id":25491,"date":"2011-10-14T09:03:06","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T13:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=25491"},"modified":"2011-10-14T09:03:06","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T13:03:06","slug":"hedge-fund-magazine-names-ogier-cayman-%e2%80%9cbest-offshore-law-firm%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2011\/hedge-fund-magazine-names-ogier-cayman-%e2%80%9cbest-offshore-law-firm%e2%80%9d.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Magazine Names Ogier Cayman: \u201cBest Offshore Law Firm\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Ogier Cayman was named \u201cBest Offshore Law Firm\u201d at the HFMWeek U.S. Hedge Fund Services Awards, which were handed out on 13 October 2011 in New York.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis award is particularly special for Ogier Cayman as we take significant pride in the level and quality of our service to clients,\u201d said Peter Cockhill, managing partner, Ogier Cayman and head of Ogier\u2019s global investment funds practice.  \u201cTo receive an award from the U.S. hedge fund community recognising our high levels of client service is a strong endorsement of our relentless focus in this area.  I want to congratulate everyone on our team for their contributions that allowed us to receive this important recognition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The judging criteria for the award included a review of quantitative and qualitative factors, including year-to-date financial performance (June 2010-June 2011), as well as a detailed look by the judging committee at entrants\u2019 business volatility, risk management, track record and quality of service as indicated through client feedback.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an honour for me to accept this award on behalf of Ogier among our competitors and peers in New York,\u201d said Angus Davison, partner in Ogier Cayman\u2019s investment funds practice who attended the event along with Julie Twinn, managing associate.  \u201cTo be the winner in our category among such a high calibre of finalists sends a clear message about the strength and depth of Ogier Cayman\u2019s offering to the U.S. alternative investment community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The HFMWeek Award follows numerous honours the firm has received in 2011, including:  the Destaques 2011 \u2018Offshore Legal Excellence Award\u2019 for Ogier\u2019s work on behalf of Brazilian clients or international clients investing in Brazil; the Finance Monthly 2011 Law Awards \u2018Insolvency Firm of the Year;\u2019 the Lawyers World 2011 Law Awards \u2018Private Funds Law Firm of the Year;\u2019 the International Law Office (ILO) \u2018Client Choice Award\u2019 and; the Hedgeweek Award for \u2018Best Offshore Law Firm.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Ogier Cayman was named \u201cBest Offshore Law Firm\u201d at the HFMWeek U.S. Hedge Fund Services Awards, which were handed out on 13 October 2011 in New York. \u201cThis award is particularly special for Ogier Cayman as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16025,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25492,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25491\/revisions\/25492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}