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Oliver Cain

Managing Partner Oliver is an experienced commercial disputes partner with 25 years’ experience of high-value complex international commercial litigation and arbitration. He is recognised as a recommended lawyer by the Legal 500 in the fields of Commercial Litigation, International Arbitration and Fraud: Civil. He is described in the Legal 500 as “highly regarded”, having "a very loyal client basis" and "outstandingly good at delivering a watertight service to clients". His work is almost exclusively international and cross-border in nature. He has been involved in cases involving many different jurisdictions throughout Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and North America. He has handled disputes across a broad range of sectors, including recently matters arising out of or related to accounting, banking and finance, commodities, digital currencies (including Bitcoin), energy, insurance, intellectual property, real estate and shipping. He has particular expertise in fraud disputes having handled several very large fraud disputes and have published several articles on this topic. He has considerable experience of international arbitration, including under the auspices of the ICC, LCIA and LMAA as well as ad-hoc arbitration proceedings. · ONTIER LLP

EnglandCommercial Litigation, International Arbitration

About

Managing Partner Oliver Cain is an experienced commercial disputes lawyer with 25 years' experience handling high-value, complex international commercial litigation and arbitration. He is recommended by Legal 500 in Commercial Litigation, International Arbitration and Fraud: Civil, and has a largely cross-border practice with particular expertise in large fraud disputes and international arbitration.

Practice areas

Commercial LitigationInternational ArbitrationFraudShipping & Maritime

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Expertise

Cross-border / International disputesFraud (civil)International arbitration (ICC, LCIA, LMAA, ad hoc)Banking & FinanceCommoditiesDigital Currencies (including Bitcoin)EnergyInsuranceIntellectual PropertyReal EstateShippingAccounting-related disputes

Education

  • University of Sheffield (LL.B. Hons)
  • Inns of Court School of Law (Bar Vocational Course)

Admissions

  • Called to the Bar (1994)
  • Qualified as a solicitor (1998)