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Offshore: Dispute Resolution | UK

Isle of Man

This table ranks the leading firms in the Isle of Man for dispute resolution. This includes all kind of contentious work, including trust litigation, banking litigation, corporate disputes, property litigation and cases arising out of restructuring/insolvency.

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Band 1

  1. Appleby
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    Appleby
    Offshore: Dispute Resolution
    2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked
    Appleby fields a formidable team of litigation experts with longstanding experience advocating for clients before the Isle of Man courts. The firm offers noted strengths in representing insurers, particularly in connection with defending high-value personal injury claims. It also acts on behalf of a series of prominent UK banks. The firm is frequently called upon to handle claims stemming from fraud allegations, including obtaining freezing injunctions.
  2. Cains
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    Cains
    Offshore: Dispute Resolution
    2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked
    Cains is an acknowledged leader in complex commercial dispute work, including shareholder litigation, trust matters and freezing orders, with additional strength in white-collar criminal proceedings. The firm also provides experience in regulatory matters. It offers adept handling of professional negligence allegations.
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Band 2

  1. DQ Advocates
    Offshore: Dispute Resolution
    2026 | Band 2
  2. Simcocks
    Offshore: Dispute Resolution
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Kneale Advocates
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    Kneale Advocates
    Offshore: Dispute Resolution
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Kneale Advocates is known for its representation of multinational corporations and local businesses in dispute resolution matters. The law firm has a highly regarded commercial litigation practice, with further expertise in civil litigation, divorce and pension disputes.

  2. Whittles Law
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    Whittles Law
    Offshore: Dispute Resolution
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Whittles Law has grown its dispute resolution capabilities recently with several new hires. The firm has particular strength in trusts litigation matters, and it also handles group litigation cases and bankruptcy and restructuring work.

  3. Callin Wild
    Offshore: Dispute Resolution
    2026 | Band 3