Practice Expertise

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Areas of Practice

  • Banking and Finance Litigation
  • Civil and Family Disputes
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Disputes
  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • Fraud and Asset Tracing
  • Restructuring and Insolvency
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Profile

James is counsel in the dispute resolution and litigation team in the Cayman Islands. He advises on all aspects of cross-border insolvency and contentious commercial matters, with a particular focus on financial services, investment funds and shareholder disputes. His practice ordinarily involves complex, high value litigation.



He has particular recent experience of shareholder 'fair value' appraisal petitions issued under Section 238 of the Cayman Islands Companies Act, having acted company-side in In re Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd, In re Qihoo 360 Technology Ltd, In re JA Solar Holdings Co Ltd and In re Xiaodu Life Technology Limited.



James is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the Cayman Islands Recovery and Insolvency Specialists Association. He has written several articles featuring in International Corporate Rescue, INSOL International's Touchpoint, the Hedge Fund Law Report and Lexology, amongst other publications. 



James is a Fellow of INSOL International.


Areas of Practice

  • Banking and Finance Litigation
  • Civil and Family Disputes
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Disputes
  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • Fraud and Asset Tracing
  • Restructuring and Insolvency

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
Recent Experience Carey Olsen sponsors INSOL International Bermuda 2023Carey Olsen sponsors INSOL Cayman Islands seminar Carey Olsen sponsors INSOL San Diego Cayman Islands Litigation Guide 2024 (Chambers)



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