Chief Magistrate of the Cayman Islands
Hon. ANGELYN HERNANDEZ, LLB (HONS), LLM
QUALIFICATIONS
- LLB (HONS) (U.W.I.),
- LLM (Queen Mary’s College, London)
- CLE, post professional qualification Norman Manley Law School, Commonwealth Caribbean
BAR, JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
- 1990-1992 – Legal Counsel with the Cayman Islands Attorney General’s Chambers. Criminal experience in all divisions of the Courts including the Court of Appeal. Also advised on various legislation.
- 1992 – 2007 was instrumental in building a boutique litigation firm to a substantial practice and with a very strong corporate and commercial division. She specialized in corporate and commercial law and with a small family practice.
- 2007 – 2014 – sole practitioner, with institutional and private clients, with main practice areas being banking, Family and Labour related matters.
- February 2014 – appointed as an Acting Magistrate in the Summary Court.
- December 2018 – appointed as a permanent Magistrate.