Jessica Mbanda
Senior Counsel
Cayman Islands
Jessica Mbanda joined Walkers' Cayman Islands office in 2019.
She is a senior counsel in the Finance Group, where she specialises in general banking and finance, fund financing, general corporate financing including M&A finance and Islamic finance.
Jessica regularly acts for sponsors, investment managers and finance providers, advising on a variety of financial structures.
Jessica regularly acts for sponsors, investment managers and finance providers, advising on a variety of financial structures.
Experience and recent work
Prior to joining Walkers, Jessica worked in the finance group of K&L Gates in London and spent time on secondment at a UK investment fund and at Amazon.
Jessica trained at a City law firm in London and qualified in 2009 as a general finance lawyer working on a range of financing transactions, with a particular focus on Islamic Finance. Jessica has also worked in the Middle East.
Jessica trained at a City law firm in London and qualified in 2009 as a general finance lawyer working on a range of financing transactions, with a particular focus on Islamic Finance. Jessica has also worked in the Middle East.
Qualifications
Admitted in:
- Cayman Islands
- England and Wales (not practising)
Education:
- LLB (Hons) in Law, University of Sussex, UK
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