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    Wilberforce shortlisted for The Legal 500 Awards 2022

    We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted in seven categories at The Legal 500 Awards 2022. Set of the year Chancery set of the year Property set of the year Commercial litigation silk of the year: Alan... Read more

    Wednesday 6 July 2022

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    Raiffeisen Bank part 2: Cayman Court of Appeal dismisses two jurisdiction challenges, providing guidance as to the Cayman FDA

    Commercial disputes, Banking and financial services, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Insolvency, International / offshore

    John Wardell KC | Tim Penny KC | Jamie Holmes | Caspar Bartscherer | Jia Wei Lee
    Monday 13 June 2022

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    The Privy Council clarifies principles relating to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards

    International arbitration, Commercial disputes, International / offshore

    Thomas Lowe KC
    Friday 10 June 2022

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    Freezing assets offshore – and the proper approach on appeal

    By Jamie Holmes
    Thursday 9 June 2022

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    Raiffeisen Bank part 1: Cayman Court of Appeal upholds €153m worldwide freezing injunctions

    Commercial disputes, Banking and financial services, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Insolvency, International / offshore

    Tim Penny KC | John Wardell KC | Jamie Holmes | Jia Wei Lee | Caspar Bartscherer
    Thursday 9 June 2022

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    Publications

    Corporate Insolvency: Employment and Pension Rights

    David Pollard
    April 2022

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    Be careful what you assume: professional negligence claims against tax advisors following Mclean v Thornhill

    To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Ram Lakshman The promoters of a scheme market it to investors, claiming that it will enable them to obtain certain tax advantages. The promotional materials state that... Read more

    By Ram Lakshman
    Thursday 5 May 2022

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    In the Matter of Olalekan Akinyanmi v Lekoil Ltd

    This case shows the Cayman Islands Grand Court applying the rules of natural justice to require an applicant for ex parte relief to share with the other party all documents shown to the judge. It is also a useful illustration... Read more

    Tuesday 19 April 2022

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    In the Matter of Olalekan Akinyanmi v Lekoil Ltd – FSD 382 OF 2021(IKJ)

    Commercial disputes | The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands

    Clare Stanley KC
    Thursday 14 April 2022

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    Cryptocurrencies and trusts: Watch and learn

    By Daniel Scott
    Thursday 7 April 2022

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    Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC v Shetty & others [2022] EWHC 529 (Comm)

    Commercial disputes, Banking and financial services, Civil fraud and asset recovery

    Tim Penny KC
    Monday 4 April 2022

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    Thought Leaders 4 Women Who Inspire – IWD 2022 – Marcia Shekerdemian QC

    By Marcia Shekerdemian KC
    Friday 1 April 2022

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