About

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Our Litigation & Dispute Resolution group is one of the largest in the Cayman Islands, and has a significant international presence and a reputation for achieving results for clients. It plays a leading role in many of the largest and most high-profile disputes, and in cross-border cases that require rapid and efficient coordinated advice.

We have extensive experience in:

- Banking Finance & Securities Disputes

- Commercial & Contract Disputes

 - Fraud & Asset Tracing

- Fund Disputes

- Regulatory Investigations

- Restructuring & Insolvency Litigation

- Schemes of Arrangement

- Trust Disputes

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Cayman Islands

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Mourant offers a highly rated Cayman dispute resolution group with extensive experience handling sensitive and high-value commercial disputes, restructurings and insolvency matters. The firm demonstrates further capabilities in multibillion-dollar fraud cases and is also very well versed in providing support to high net worth individuals as well as clients in the financial services sphere.

Work Highlights

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  • Mourant assisted a member of the Saudi Arabian royal family with obtaining interim relief in the Cayman Islands in support of a worldwide freezing order granted in the English courts in relation to assets misappropriated by a former partner of a Magic Circle law firm.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Peter Hayden
2
Peter Hayden
2
Band 2
Peter Hayden has a broad practice which sees him advise clients on asset recovery and insolvency proceedings in addition to white-collar fraud and fund-related disputes.
Simon Dickson
2
Simon Dickson
2
Band 2

Simon Dickson is a highly respected lawyer in the Cayman Islands, with extensive experience representing blue-chip clients. He has considerable experience handling white-collar fraud cases and insolvency-related matters. He is also well versed in shareholder disputes, including Section 238 proceedings.

Simon Dickson pays great attention to detail. He is meticulous, thinks deeply and is a very good lawyer who always has a good eye and excellent judgement.

Nicholas Fox
3
Nicholas Fox
3
Band 3
Nicholas Fox is the Cayman practice head for litigation and insolvency. He advises several well-known clients on an impressive array of liquidation proceedings, asset recovery and white-collar fraud matters.

Nicholas Fox understands the origins of Cayman insolvency law and how the Cayman judiciary might interpret English law. He is also able to view matters in a commercial context.

Nicholas Fox is bright and clear and doesn't overstate matters. Clients rate him very highly because he is extremely capable and excellent in dealing with complex litigation.

Christopher Harlowe
4
Christopher Harlowe
4
Band 4
Christopher Harlowe focuses his practice on restructuring and insolvency matters, and also possesses expertise in general commercial litigation. He is the global head of litigation and insolvency at Mourant.

Christopher Harlowe is an outstanding client-service partner with the right balance of skills to handle complex matters.

Hector Robinson
4
Hector Robinson
4
Band 4
Hector Robinson KC has a wealth of Cayman experience and is well regarded for his handling of high-value property disputes and regulatory investigations. His practice has also seen him take on significant judicial review proceedings.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Cayman Islands

Dispute Resolution

Peter Hayden
2
Peter Hayden
2
Band 2
Simon Dickson
2
Simon Dickson
2
Band 2
Nicholas Fox
3
Nicholas Fox
3
Band 3
Christopher Harlowe
4
Christopher Harlowe
4
Band 4
Hector Robinson KC
4
Hector Robinson KC
4
Band 4

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