Philippa Gilkes

Associate

Overview

Philippa Gilkes is an Associate in the Corporate and Commercial practice in the Cayman Islands office of Conyers. Philippa’s practice involves advising clients on a wide spectrum of commercial and regulatory matters.

Prior to joining Conyers in 2019, Philippa worked in the corporate department of a leading Australian law firm where she specialised in corporate governance and compliance, trust and taxation law. Philippa has advised a broad range of clients, from institutional and publicly listed companies in the property industry to charitable entities in the not-for-profit space. Philippa also has particular technical expertise advising on the regulation of foreign investment and takeovers in Australia.

Qualifications

Professional Background

Associate, Gadens Lawyers, Melbourne, Australia
Judge’s Associate, County Court of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Trainee Attorney, Minter Ellison, Darwin and Adelaide, Australia

Education

Australian National University, Grad. Dip. of Legal Practice, 2012
University of Adelaide, LLB and B.Media, 2011

Bar Admissions

Registered as a Legal Practitioner of the High Court of Australia, 2014
Admitted as a Legal Practitioner of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, Australia, 2012

Publications

Conyers Coverage – Cayman Islands – Issue 2

Corporate Digest: Notable Deals and Transactions – Autumn 2019

Area(s) of Expertise

Legal Services

Corporate
Insurance & Reinsurance

Featured Content

A very warm welcome to our second issue of Conyers Coverage. This issue focuses on the recent introduction of a number of legal and regulatory measures affecting the insurance industry.