Dispute Resolution
Cayman Islands
14 years ranked
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James Eldridge
Global 2026
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James is a partner Maples and Calder's global Dispute Resolution & Insolvency team and is based in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He has extensive experience in commercial litigation, insolvency, corporate recovery, reconstructions, and schemes of arrangement. He specialises in insolvency-related issues, advising financial institutions, investors and insolvency administrators. James has particular expertise in assisting investors, creditors, managers and independent directors of distressed funds.
James joined the Maples Group in 2006 and was elected as a partner in 2013. He previously worked for Minter Ellison and, before that, for Blake Dawson Waldron (now known as Ashurst) in Australia.
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Dispute Resolution - Cayman Islands
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James Eldridge is a highly respected Cayman Islands litigator with noted expertise in both general commercial litigation and insolvency mandates. He is also noted for his handling of corporate recovery matters and restructurings. He recently left Maples Group to found his own practice, Eldridge Legal.
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James Eldridge is the doyen of the Cayman Bar.
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