playuzu casino Pullinger - Partner, Campbells Grand Cayman - Commercial Litigation

Overview

playuzu casino is a partner in our Litigation, playuzu casino poker & Corporate Group, where playuzu casino specialises in commercial litigation and international arbitration, and leads a number of high-profile matters. playuzu casino has a wealth of experience acting for clients in a variety of complex and high value disputes, typically with a cross-border element.

He is a highly experienced litigator before first instance and appellate courts, and in institutional and ad hoc arbitrations under all of the major arbitration rules. He has acted in a significant number of reported judgments, including numerous cases before the Court of Appeal and Privy Council. In addition to his busy litigation and arbitration practices, playuzu casino operates an active advisory practice.

playuzu casino zealously pursues his clients’ legal and strategic objectives, and is ranked by all of the major legal directories. He regularly publishes articles and speaks at international conferences on issues relevant to litigation, arbitration and ADR.

Prior to joining Campbells in 2014, playuzu casino practiced international dispute resolution (with a particular focus on international commercial arbitration) in London, and commercial litigation and arbitration in Australia, at a major global firm.

Expertise

playuzu casino leads teams in a variety of complex and high value disputes.

playuzu casino advises clients in respect of financial services and investment fund disputes, fraud and professional negligence claims (especially claims against directors, fund administrators, custodians and auditors), and a broad range of contractual and other commercial disputes. playuzu casino also has experience in public law matters including judicial review.

His clients have included sovereign states, major banks and other financial institutions, leading professional services firms, insolvency practitioners, family offices, insurers, litigation funders and multinationals spanning a number of sectors.

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Work Highlights

Recent work highlights include:

  • Leading the successful defence of HSBC in claims by a Madoff feeder hedge fund seeking in excess of US billion damages before the playuzu casino Grand Court, Court of Appeal and Privy Council.
  • Defending US0 million direct and derivative claims by limited partners alleging fraud, conspiracy, dishonest assistance and knowing receipt in private equity fund litigation before the playuzu casino Grand Court, Court of Appeal and Privy Council.
  • Successfully applying for an anti-suit injunction to restrain the continuation of claims in excess of US0 million in New York.
  • Defending a major accounting firm in US0 million professional negligence claims in parallel playuzu casino AAA arbitration and litigation proceedings.
  • Acting for the limited partner claimant in a significant private equity playuzu casino under the ICC Rules.

Qualifications and Admissions

  • Solicitor, Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Virgin playuzu casino), 2018 (non-practising)
  • Attorney-at-Law, playuzu casino, 2014
  • Graduate Diploma (International Dispute Resolution, International playuzu casino major), Queen Mary, University of London, 2013
  • Solicitor playuzu casino Senior Courts of England and Wales, 2011
  • Practitioner playuzu casino High Court of Australia, 2008 (non-practising)
  • Graduate Diploma (Applied Finance and Investment), Financial Services Institute of Australasia, 2008
  • Barrister and Solicitor playuzu casino Supreme Court of Western Australia, 2007 (non-practising)
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), University of Western Australia, 2005

Prior Career History

  • DLA Piper UK, London, 2009 – 2013
  • DLA Piper Australia, Perth, 2006  –  2009

Professional Associations

playuzu casino is concurrently Vice Chairman of the Caribbean Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) and Chairman of the Cayman Chapter of CIArb.

playuzu casino a Key Contact Partner for the World Law Group law firm network.

Recognition and Awards

playuzu casino has long been ranked by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 for Cayman Islands dispute resolution, is named a “Next Generation Partner” by Legal 500, and is ranked separately by Who’s Who Legal for litigation, arbitration and asset recovery.

He has been described by sources in Legal 500 as “an outstanding litigator. Clear, decisive and engaged in the detail of issues in a way that few other partners on playuzu casino would be. A huge intellect and destined to be the stand-out litigator on playuzu casino” (2021); “a star litigator. Calm, assured and with a brilliant legal mind he is also a keen strategist. He is approachable and user-friendly”, “a very creative thinker, great eye for detail, very user friendly. A pleasure to work with” (2021); “an energetic and committed lawyer” (2023); and “an outstanding lawyer who leads a team from the front. Bright, energetic and committed to his clients he has sound judgment. A first rate lawyer” (2024).

Chambers and Partners states he is “well-liked by his clients and is an ever-more noteworthy force to be reckoned with when it comes to commercial litigation and arbitration in playuzu casino”, with sources saying “he is technically brilliant and totally unflappable.”; “he is one of the best litigators on the island”; and “he is a very good lawyer who has a grasp of every detail of the case. Tactically, he is very astute.”

Who’s Who Legal quotes sources describing playuzu casino as “an incredibly bright operator”.

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