Gene DaCosta is a director in the Corporate department in the Cayman Islands office of Conyers Dill & Pearman. Gene joined Conyers in 2003.

Gene’s practice area covers all aspects of corporate and commercial law, structured financing, aircraft and shipping registration/financing with a particular focus on Investment Funds and Private Equity Funds.

Gene has authored various articles in the Cayman Financial Review and Hedge Fund Review.

Professional Background

• Associate, Walkers, Cayman Islands

Education

• University of Liverpool, LLB, 1993

Bar Admissions

• Cayman Islands, Attorney-at-Law, 1993

Industry Associations

• Board of Directors of Cayman Islands National Museum
• Member of the Cayman Islands Law Society
• Member of the Caymanian Bar Association

Industry Accolades

• Recognised corporate & commercial and investment funds lawyer, Legal 500 2011

Articles

• New requirements for Cayman Islands Master Funds
• Marketing Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
• Cayman Islands Companies: The Asia Connection
• Cayman's Cape Town Convention Law, 2009
• Cayman Islands Securities & Banking Guide
• Cayman: Marketing Hedge Funds

Bulletins

• Cayman Islands Master Funds

Press Releases

• Conyers promotes lawyers across multiple jurisdictions
• Conyers boosts London & Asian capabilities with new hires