CAYMAN ISLANDS Law and Practice Contributed by: Alan Bercow and Jae Shin, Appleby
Appleby is one of the world’s leading full-service in - ternational law firms with global teams of legal spe - cialists advising public and private companies, finan - cial institutions and private individuals. The firm has offices in 11 highly regarded, well-regulated global locations, including the key international jurisdictions of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Mauritius, and the Seychelles, as well as the international financial centres of Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen. Its
Cayman Islands dispute resolution team has seven partners and 15 other lawyers. The specialist team is known for acting on the largest, most sensitive cases before the Cayman court for clients from across the globe as well as important clients in Cayman. The firm regularly represents blue-chip clients in the high - est-profile and highest-stakes litigation both in court and in arbitration in Cayman across a range of prac - tice areas including fraud, insolvency, shareholder disputes, professional liability, funds and crypto.
Authors
Alan Bercow is a partner and member of the Cayman dispute resolution department at Appleby. He joined the firm in November 2023 from Stephenson Harwood in London where he was a partner and co-head
Jae Shin is a senior associate in the dispute resolution department at Appleby. He is an attorney with substantial experience acting for and advising high-profile individual and corporate clients across a wide range
of the fraud and asset recovery team. Alan is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and is on the roster of arbitrators of the Cayman International Mediation and Arbitration Centre. Alan acts on a broad range of corporate and commercial disputes, which have included some of the largest cases before the English courts. He has extensive arbitration experience. His clients include companies, directors, high-net-worth individuals and insolvency practitioners.
of commercial disputes and litigation. Jae’s experience spans insolvency disputes as well as claims in relation to directors’ duties and regulatory investigations, as well as advising on litigation risks for various corporate clients involved in major mergers and acquisitions. Prior to practising in the Cayman Islands, Jae held the role of tipstaff (a role analogous to a judicial clerk) to a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
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