Luke Petith
Partner
Dubai
Luke advises on British Virgin Islands law and Cayman Islands law in our Insolvency and Dispute Resolution Group.
He joined us in 2016 and has a range of commercial and civil litigation experience. This includes complex multi-jurisdictional, shareholder and fund disputes. He also has experience of complex international contentious and non-contentious restructuring of companies and partnerships. Luke advises on all types of formal appointments of insolvency officeholders in the British Virgin and Cayman Islands. He also helps creditors, debtors, private equity and hedge funds and other advisors with insolvent or distressed situations.
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Experience and recent work
Before joining Walkers, Luke worked in the litigation and restructuring department of an offshore law firm in the British Virgin Islands, and with Addleshaw Goddard LLP in London.
Qualifications
Admitted in:
- British Virgin Islands
- England and Wales (not practising)
Education:
- History (BA), University of Nottingham, UK
- Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School, London, UK
- Graduate Diploma in Law, College of Law, Chester, UK
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