27 March 2024 | 1 min read
Lengthy Abraaj trial defending a multi-million dollar fraud claim draws to a close
Team: Rebecca Findlay, Farrah Sbaiti, James Clifford, Victoria King, Jessica-Leigh Knowles, Ghita Moyle, and 3 more
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James is a consultant in Ogier's Dispute Resolution team in the Cayman Islands. His practice involves investment funds established under Exempted Limited Partnerships, trusts, insolvency, company law, fraud, cases with a foreign law element (including UAE law and Hong Kong law), interlocutory applications for Mareva injunctions and the appointment of receivers in support of foreign proceedings, applications for service out of the jurisdiction, and construction.
Before joining Ogier, James practised at the English Bar for more than 30 years, where he specialised in the field of occupational pension schemes and, more recently, international commercial arbitration.
James has a BA in jurisprudence from the University of Oxford.
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1984 - England and Wales (non-practising)
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6 December 2023 | 5 min read
Focus on fraud and asset tracing: Cayman Grand Court opens the door to investor claims against companies
Team: Jennifer Fox
Cayman Islands
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19 January 2023
Focus on fraud and asset tracing: recent developments in the law of knowing receipt in the Cayman Islands
Team: James Clifford
Cayman Islands
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11 January 2023 | 3 min read
Focus on fraud and asset tracing: United Kingdom Supreme Court clarifies the law of knowing receipt
Team: Jennifer Fox
Cayman Islands
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8 July 2022
Focus on fraud and asset tracing: recent developments in the law of tracing in the Cayman Islands
Team: James Clifford
Cayman Islands
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7 October 2021
Can a person commence proceedings against a Cayman company in winding up without leave?
Team: Jennifer Fox
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30 September 2021
Litigating against insolvent insureds under Cayman law: whose money is it anyway?
Team: Rebecca Findlay, Jennifer Fox
Cayman Islands
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