Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution | Global
Cayman Islands
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 3
Band 4
- Bedell Cristin 16 Years Ranked
- Kobre & Kim
Band 5
- Broadhurst LLC 3 Years Ranked
- Nelsons Legal 3 Years Ranked
- Forbes Hare
- McGrath Tonner
- Travers Thorp Alberga Attorneys-at-Law
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
Band 2
- Marc Kish Ogier9 Years Ranked
- Neil Lupton Walkers13 Years Ranked
- Sam Dawson Carey Olsen12 Years Ranked
- Shelley White Walkers9 Years Ranked
- Peter HaydenMourant
- Peter Tyers-SmithKobre & Kim
- Simon DicksonMourant
Band 3
Band 4
- Ben Hobden Harneys8 Years Ranked
- Gemma Bellfield (née Lardner) Ogier3 Years Ranked
- John Harris Nelsons Legal9 Years Ranked
- Katie Pearson Claritas Legal4 Years Ranked
- Laura Hatfield Bedell Cristin18 Years Ranked
- Luke Stockdale Maples Group6 Years Ranked
- Rocco Cecere Collas Crill3 Years Ranked
- Christopher HarloweMourant
- Christopher YoungForbes Hare
- Hector Robinson KCMourant
Band 5
- Andrew Pullinger Campbells5 Years Ranked
- Christopher Levers Ogier4 Years Ranked
- Colm Flanagan Nelsons Legal3 Years Ranked
- Erik Bodden Conyers3 Years Ranked
- Hamid Khanbhai Campbells3 Years Ranked
- Ian Lambert Broadhurst LLC3 Years Ranked
- Jennifer Colegate Baker & Partners2 Years Ranked
- Jessica Williams Harneys1 Years Ranked
- Jonathon Milne Conyers3 Years Ranked
- Kai McGriele KSG Law Attorneys-At-Law4 Years Ranked
- Kate McClymont Nelsons Legal3 Years Ranked
- Kyle Broadhurst Broadhurst LLC3 Years Ranked
- Liam Faulkner Campbells3 Years Ranked
- Matthew Dors Collas Crill4 Years Ranked
- Nick Dunne Walkers5 Years Ranked
- Nick Herrod Maples Group4 Years Ranked
- Paul Kennedy Campbells1 Years Ranked
- Peter Sherwood Carey Olsen4 Years Ranked
- Ulrich Payne Appleby8 Years Ranked
- Alistair AbbottForbes Hare
- Ben Tonner KCMcGrath Tonner
- Guy Dilliway-ParryPriestleys
Up and Coming
Associates to watch
- Chris Keefe Walkers4 Years Ranked
- Harriet Ter-Berg Walkers1 Years Ranked
- Ilona GroarkKobre & Kim
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Maples GroupDispute Resolution2024 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedMaples has a distinguished dispute resolution practice that deals with a diverse range of commercial cases. The Cayman team is experienced in high-value shareholder disputes as well as consensual and non-consensual restructurings and insolvency proceedings. In the latter field the firm is accomplished at representing both debtors and creditors.1 WalkersDispute Resolution2024 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedWalkers' Cayman office houses a top-rated insolvency and dispute resolution practice dealing extensively with high-value cases. It is well versed in all areas of commercial litigation and has considerable experience handling multi-jurisdictional disputes. The firm is also able to advise on matters of alleged commercial fraud.
Band 2
2 CampbellsDispute Resolution2024 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedCampbells is a highly regarded Cayman law firm whose disputes team is widely noted for its handling of high-stakes restructuring and insolvency matters. It also assists with a range of general commercial disputes such as those arising out of allegations of fraudulent activity as well as contentious M&A transactions. The department represents major financial institutions, private equity firms and investment funds.2 OgierDispute Resolution2024 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedOgier has a well-established team that is highly regarded in the Cayman dispute resolution space. The firm handles a range of insolvency, white-collar fraud and shareholder disputes, as well as assisting with the enforcement of arbitral awards. It attracts a broad array of clients, including banks, fund managers and trustees.
Band 3
3 ApplebyDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedAppleby maintains a respected Cayman disputes practice that is recognised for handling a broad array of contentious commercial matters. Its growing team of highly experienced lawyers is particularly noted for its experience in shareholder disputes as well as insolvency matters and contentious regulatory proceedings.3 Carey OlsenDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedCarey Olsen is a prominent offshore law firm with a strong disputes team in the Cayman Islands. This group is regularly highlighted for its handling of high-value insolvency and restructuring work as well as shareholder disputes and trust litigation. The team also frequently handles disputes in the financial services sector.3 Collas CrillDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedCollas Crill has a formidable Cayman disputes team that is particularly notable for its representation of clients in a wide range of liquidation, restructuring and insolvency matters. The team has further experience advising on white-collar fraud and shareholder disputes, as well as financial services litigation.3 ConyersDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedConyers' Cayman office has a well-recognised team in the dispute resolution space, with notable strengths relating to investment fund litigation and insolvency disputes. The firm is experienced in handling high-value, multi-jurisdictional cases and represents a range of corporate and private clients.3 HarneysDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedHarneys has a well-rounded Cayman dispute resolution practice and is recognised for its strong capabilities in insolvency work. It also handles restructuring matters, contractual disputes and fair-value petitions. Clients continue to benefit from the Cayman team's enduring close ties with Harneys' Hong Kong office, the two groups regularly working together on behalf of clients based in Greater China.
Band 4
4 Bedell CristinDispute Resolution2024 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedBedell Cristin is a well-respected offshore law firm, and its Cayman office has wide-ranging experience in commercial litigation. It frequently handles cases arising from M&A deals and liquidations, acting for financial services players in addition to high net worth individuals, accountancy firms and clients from a range of other sectors.
Band 5
5 Broadhurst LLCDispute Resolution2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedBroadhurst is a respected Cayman Islands law firm with a thriving team of expert litigators. The team handles a wide variety of matters, including shareholder, commercial and investment fund disputes, as well as insolvency and restructuring cases. The lawyers have further expertise in regulatory, probate, personal injury and sanctions-related issues, and property and construction disputes, among other work.5 Nelsons LegalDispute Resolution2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedNelsons is a respected law firm with a growing disputes department. Its lawyers handle a wide variety of cases but have especially pronounced strengths in insolvency and investment fund litigation. The firm also frequently acts on significant Cayman financial services cases. In addition, it is noted as a leading team for domestic litigation proceedings, with experience in real estate and insurance matters, among other areas.