Diana DeMercado

Associate

Cayman Islands | T +1 345 814 7398
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Diana DeMercado is an Associate within the Cayman Islands Corporate practice.

Diana’s practice covers general corporate matters, with a particular emphasis on fund finance, including subscription finance and management fee facilities. She also advises on the formation and operation of private and mutual funds.

Additionally, Diana also has a particular focus on blockchain, FinTech, and digital asset projects, assisting and advising clients on the establishment and maintenance of Cayman Islands Foundation companies and other structures used to support blockchain protocols, digital asset initiatives, and related governance and operational matters.

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Qualifications

Professional Background

  • Articles of Clerkship – Harneys, Cayman Islands

Education

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction), Oxford Brookes University, 2023
  • Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours, Co-Valedictorian), University of Liverpool, 2022
  • Associate of Arts in Business Administration, University College of the Cayman Islands

Bar Admissions

  • Attorney-at-Law, Cayman Islands, 2025

Awards & Accolades

  • Proud of Them Honouree for Exceptional Academics, 2023
  • Co-Valedictorian, University of Liverpool, 2022

Associations

  • Director on the Board of Directors of Cayman Airways (2022 – 2025)
  • Member of Cayman Islands Legal Practitioner’s Association
  • Member of the Cayman Islands National Youth Commission for Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage