Edwin Gomez

Edwin has a broad practice covering investment funds litigation, contentious trust matters, cross-border restructuring and insolvency and commercial litigation with a particular focus on negligence and breach of duty claims, member and creditor schemes of arrangement and contentious and non-contentious cross-border insolvency.

Background and experience

Prior to Joining Ogier in 2016, Edwin was a Partner in a boutique commercial litigation practice in London, England before moving to the Cayman Islands to practise for a top ranked firm in 2012.  Over the years, Edwin’s Cayman law practice has had a significant nexus with Hong Kong.

Edwin is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Restructuring and Insolvency team. He specialises in negligence and breach of duty claims and cross-border corporate restructuring and reorganisation with experience in member and creditor schemes of arrangement. His achievements include a successful application to the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands for the recognition of liquidators appointed by the High Court of Hong Kong over an exempted Cayman Islands incorporated company.

Edwin received his Bachelor of Laws (with Honours) in 1999 and completed the Legal Practice Course in 2000 at the University of the West of England, Bristol.  He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Admitted in:

2021 - British Virgin Islands
2012 - Cayman Islands
2005 - England & Wales

Edwin is a Registered Foreign Lawyer regulated by the Law Society of Hong Kong.