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OVERVIEW

Offering Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish and Jersey legal advice, our insolvency, restructuring and corporate recovery team are acknowledged and internationally recognised market leaders.

Capabilities

Across insolvency, restructuring and corporate recovery matters, we work closely with other legal experts to add valuable insights from our jurisdictions of choice.

Experienced and award-winning, our legal teams work across global time zones delivering a tried and tested service in insolvency law and assisting distressed companies and assets. With the most ranked lawyers and internationally recognised thought-leaders in insolvency and restructuring, asset recovery and investigations in global legal and restructuring directories, we frequently play an active and leading role on many of the most complex and high-profile cross-border cases that involve our jurisdictions.

Insolvency is a stressful process, and we know that the legal complexities can be overwhelming. That is why we always focus on making our advice easy to understand and simple to action. We are well-known in the market for delivering first-rate work product swiftly, accurately and cost-effectively and are able to leverage off a deep bench of specialist lawyers with all levels of experience and the firm's excellent support systems and infrastructure. 

Strategically based across all of our offices and covering all time zones, our insolvency and restructuring team offer Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish and Jersey law advice for stakeholders, creditors, debtors, private equity and hedge funds, insolvency practitioners and other advisors.

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Our experience includes:  

  • Appointment and removal of restructuring officers, liquidators (official, provisional and voluntary), receivers, inspectors and controllers 
  • Asset recovery 
  • Creditor and member schemes of arrangement 
  • Corporate restructuring and reorganisation 
  • Corporate winding-up 
  • Crypto assets 
  • Distressed funds and collective investment vehicles
  • Distressed situations 
  • Enforcement proceedings 
  • Financial regulatory, compliance and risk management
  • Formal insolvency proceedings 
  • Fraud, negligence and breach of duty claims 
  • Illiquid and/or insolvent trusts 
  • Investor and shareholder rights / fair value appraisal actions 
  • Insolvency litigation 
  • Intellectual Property protection and enforcement 
  • Refinancing and reconstruction  
  • Schemes of arrangement 
  • Statutory remedies

What people say about our Insolvency & Restructuring solutions

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"One of the largest restructuring and litigation teams in the Cayman Islands, providing a Rolls-Royce service."

Legal 500

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"Good network of international connections to draw on and an outstanding commitment to client service and responsiveness.”

Legal 500

Key Contacts

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Neil Lupton
Neil Lupton

Neil Lupton

Partner

Cayman Islands

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+1 345 914 4286

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+1 345 525 8027

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Fraser Hern
Fraser Hern

Fraser Hern

Partner, Walkers (CI) LP

Jersey

London

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+44 (0) 20 7903 8702

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+44 (0) 7797 777 417

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Tom Pugh
Tom Pugh

Tom Pugh

Partner

Hong Kong

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+852 2596 3466

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+852 6209 2634

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