Robert Mack

Robert Mack is a senior associate and a member of the Private Client and Trusts practice group. Robert’s key practice areas include non-contentious trusts and private client law, advising institutional trustees and wealthy individuals and their families in their capacities as trustees, settlors, executors, beneficiaries, protectors, and enforcers. Robert also has expertise in contentious matters involving fiduciaries and has advised on a wide range of issues of dispute. In addition, Robert has advised on matters of compliance, commercial trust arrangements, charitable trusts, cross-border probates, and risk management.

Robert joined the Private Client and Trusts practice group in 2009. Prior to arriving at Appleby he worked for Maples and Calder in the Cayman Islands. Robert also practiced for several years in London, on a wide range of private client, probate, tax and trust matters. In both 2010 and 2011, PLC Which Lawyer? endorsed Robert for his private client and trusts work and expertise.

Robert graduated from York University (Toronto) with a B.A. He went on to read law at the University of Liverpool (Cayman Islands branch) where he obtained his LL.B, and received several academic awards during this program. He served his articles with a firm of English solicitors based in Jersey, Channel Islands, and was admitted as a UK solicitor in October of 2000. He was called to the Cayman Bar in 2007.

Robert is a member of the Cayman Islands branch of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Council, and is also a member of the Cayman Islands STEP Law Reform Sub-Committee.

Robert has contributed to the text “The Use of Offshore Jurisdictions” published by Sweet & Maxwell and has published various articles in professional journals. He has also produced numerous technical client bulletins, and has drafted an internal training manual for trust officers of a large international trust company.