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Lawyers in Cayman Islands

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Nicholas Batten

Senior Associate. Nick joined Collas Crill in 2024. He is an experienced commercial litigator who has acted for a mix of public companies, large private corporations and high net worth individuals in the Federal Court of Australia and State Supreme Courts. Nick has nine years' post-admission experience working as a Senior Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills' litigation team in Melbourne. Prior to that, he worked at the boutique litigation firm Arnold Bloch Liebler and before that at MinterEllison in Australia. Nick has experience acting for both Australian and US subsidiaries of Bayer in relation to alleged carcinogenicity of glyphosate-based products in Federal Court of Australia, as well as acting for a 'Big Four' Australian bank and (separately) ASX100 public.

Collas Crill

LitigationInsolvency & Restructuring+1
Cayman Islands
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Nicholas Fox

Nicholas is a Partner and the Local Practice Leader of the Litigation and Insolvency department in the Mourant Cayman Islands office. Nicholas joined Mourant in 2010 and has over 10 years' experience of litigation in the Cayman Islands and BVI. Nicholas has extensive experience in fraud and asset tracing, insolvency and financial services litigation, as well as regulatory matters.

Mourant

LitigationInsolvency+3
Cayman Islands
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Nicholas Vasic

Nicholas is an associate in Carey Olsen's corporate team, based in the Cayman Islands. He advises companies across a wide range of corporate and finance transactions. Nicholas' work has included representing clients in mergers, acquisitions, financings and re-structuring along with a variety of other corporate matters.

Carey Olsen

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+3
Cayman Islands
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Nick Bullmore

Nick Bullmore advises on and has significant experience in all aspects of Cayman Islands corporate law with a particular emphasis on investment funds (including fund financings), insurance and re-insurance, structured finance (including CLOs), joint ventures and general corporate and commercial matters. He also advises family offices and UHNWIs on the structuring, governance and regulation of family offices and private investment structures, as well as providing advice on the practical and legal aspects of physically relocating UHNWIs and their families to the Cayman Islands.

Carey Olsen

Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&A+6
Cayman Islands
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Nick Dunne

Partner

Walkers

LitigationInternational Arbitration+2
Cayman IslandsEnglish
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Nick Herrod

Nick is a partner in Maples and Calder's Dispute Resolution & Insolvency team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He provides a wide range of advice on international restructurings, contentious and non-contentious insolvency issues, structured finance and derivatives. He specialises in cross-border insolvency, schemes of arrangement and structuring transactions to mitigate against the risks of insolvency.

Maples Group

Dispute ResolutionInsolvency+5
Cayman IslandsEnglish
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Nick Rogers

Partner

Ogier

Investment FundsCryptocurrency+7
Cayman Islands
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Nigel Smith

Nigel is counsel in the dispute resolution and litigation team in Carey Olsen's Cayman Island office. Nigel has a range of experience in all general litigation matters, primarily in the financial services sector. He acts in general commercial matters, including inter-party disputes and disputes between shareholders and directors of a company, and routinely acts in insolvency matters for liquidators, receivers, creditors and other interested parties. Almost all of his work involves the resolution of cross-jurisdictional issues. He has extensive experience in valuation matters in particular, including acting in a number of proceedings to determine the fair value of shares in multi-billion dollar companies, following shareholders dissenting in take-private transactions for those companies. Additionally, Nigel regularly advises on contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

Carey Olsen

LitigationRestructuring & Insolvency+3
Cayman IslandsSpanish
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Norman Klein

Office Managing Partner

Appleby

Real EstateCorporate / M&A+2
Cayman Islands
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Nour Khaleq

Senior Associate

Ogier

Restructuring and Insolvency DisputesAsset Recovery+2
Cayman IslandsArabic, English
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Olga Sologub

Partner

Walkers

Structured FinanceDerivatives+2
Cayman Islands
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Patrick Rosenfeld

Patrick is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He specialises in the formation and restructuring of all types of investment funds and advises clients in the asset management industry. He also has extensive experience of international debt capital markets, structured finance and securitisation transactions.

Maples Group

Funds FormationInvestment Funds+4
Cayman Islandsen
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Paul Kennedy

Partner

Campbells

LitigationInsolvency & Restructuring+4
Cayman Islands
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Paul Scrivener

Independent Consultant

Conyers

Corporate / M&AInsurance & Reinsurance+1
Cayman Islands
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Peter Colegate

Partner

Appleby

Corporate / M&ATechnology & Innovation+4
Cayman Islands
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Peter Hayden

Peter is a Partner in the Litigation team in the Mourant Cayman Islands office. He has practised with the firm in the Cayman Islands since the beginning of 2008. Over the last 15 years Peter has acted in many of the largest and most complex cases to be litigated in the Cayman Islands. He acts for the Algosaibi family in their on-going claims against Maan Al Sanea and his companies, successfully obtaining a US$2.5 billion judgment against Mr Al Sanea and settling certain claims. He also acts for the liquidators of the Madoff impacted Primeo fund, in successfully resolving litigation against the Trustee in New York and the Cayman Islands, the investment manager, the Herald feeder fund – where the Privy Council has found in favour of Primeo on both the creditor and shareholder distribution issues – and in the litigation against the administrator and custodian. Peter has acted in a number of precedent setting fund liquidations (including Lancelot, Belmont and Heriot), large fraud cases (including Madoff, Dynamic Decisions, Fletcher and Alpha Re) and high profile restructurings (including Arcapita, CEVA, Eircom, Ocean Rig and Tailored Brands). He is regularly instructed to make urgent applications to obtain interim relief and/or to appoint provisional liquidators/receivers. He also has experience of contentious regulatory matters, including pursuing judicial review proceedings to challenge MLAT and regulatory requests, and have advised on a number of crypto claims.

Mourant

LitigationInsolvency & Restructuring+5
Cayman Islands
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Peter Kendall

Partner

Walkers

InsolvencyRestructuring+1
Cayman IslandsEnglish
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Peter Sherwood

Peter is a partner in the dispute resolution and litigation team in the Cayman Islands. He advises on all aspects of insolvency litigation, general banking and commercial litigation and non-contentious insolvency and restructurings.

Carey Olsen

LitigationRestructuring & Insolvency+2
Cayman Islands, Jersey
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Philip Dickinson

Philip is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He specialises in the structuring, formation and ongoing operation of Cayman Islands investment funds. He represents numerous private equity firms and fund managers on the establishment of fund structures, seed capital arrangements, restructurings, acquisitions and disposals, shareholder arrangements, joint ventures, downstream transactions and fund investment realisations. Philip also advises on compliance matters for the funds and their operators and managers.

Maples Group

Funds & Investment ManagementCorporate
Cayman Islands
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Philip Paschalides

Partner

Walkers

InsuranceReinsurance+5
Cayman Islands
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Philippa Gilkes

Counsel

Conyers

Corporate / M&AInsurance & Reinsurance+2
Cayman IslandsEnglish, German
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Prasana

Partner

Walkers

Investment Funds
Cayman Islands
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Rachael Reynolds

Global Senior Partner, based in the Cayman Islands Dispute Resolution team

Ogier

Restructuring and InsolvencyTrusts+3
Cayman IslandsEnglish
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Ramesh Maharaj

Ramesh is a Partner in the Mourant Cayman Islands office, specialising in private equity, non-contentious restructuring and corporate finance transactions. He advises on corporate transactions relating to Cayman Islands entities (companies, partnerships, LLCs), such as take-overs/take-private, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, shareholder/investor arrangements, injection of capital, return of funds to investors, SPACs and IPOs. In his non-contentious or consensual restructuring practice, Ramesh advises upon the myriad of options from the Cayman Islands restructuring toolkit, including: debt to equity swaps, golden share rights, participations, warrants, options, redemptions, repurchases, surrenders, contributions, amalgamations, de-mergers and anything else relevant to achieve the intended goal. On finance and security transactions, Ramesh advises upon the granting of valid security, perfection, enforcement of security, repo transactions, swap transactions and Cayman Islands legal opinions.

Mourant

Corporate / M&APrivate Equity+3
Cayman Islands