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Shelley White is a partner in Insolvency & Dispute Resolution and heads Trust Disputes at Walkers, Cayman Islands. She specialises in insolvency, trusts and commercial litigation. Having practised at the Chancery Commercial Bar in London (2003-2010), Shelley is a specialist advocate, regularly representing clients in court.

Shelley specialises in complex multi-jurisdictional proceedings involving breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and asset recovery.

She is key member of the Insolvency & Dispute Resolution team. Her practice covers insolvency and asset recovery, trusts and commercial litigation and she heads Walkers' Cayman Islands Trust Disputes team.

Shelley a specialist advocate, appearing in the Cayman Islands Courts at all levels. She is a highly experienced litigator and she has acted in some of the most high profile proceedings in the Cayman Islands over the last 15 years, including representing Irving Picard, the bankruptcy trustee of Bernard Madoff and BLMIS, PwC Cayman in SPhinX, Investcorp Bank BSC in Al Sadik, the Grant Thornton liquidators and SICL in AHAB v. Saad and SICL v. Maan Al Sanea, the GHF Parties in Abraaj, the liquidators of HQP Corporation and Asia Cement Corporation in the ongoing China Shanshui proceedings.

Shelley is a long serving member of the editorial board of the STEP Trusts Quarterly Review and was a member of the editorial board of Insol World for 3 years until 2024. Also in 2024, Shelley was appointed by Chief Justice Ramsay Hale to the Grand Court Rules Committee.

Shelley joined the firm in 2010 after spending the first 7 years of her career as a barrister at Chancery Commercial Chambers in Lincoln's Inn, London.

Professional Memberships

Honourary International Member, Chancery Bar Association

Full Member, STEP

Member, IWIRC

Editor, STEP Trusts Quarterly Review

Editor, InsolWorld

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Dispute Resolution - Cayman Islands

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Shelley White is noted for her skilled handling of insolvency matters and general commercial litigation. She also advises on Cayman trust disputes and white-collar fraud claims.

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