Sam Dawson

Dispute Resolution and Litigation; Restructuring and Insolvency; Employment, Pensions and Incentives; Investment Funds

Sam is head of Carey Olsen's dispute resolution and insolvency and restructuring practice in the Cayman Islands.

He has extensive experience litigating with a primary focus on the financial services sector.

Sam also has particular expertise in the field of insolvency and restructuring and is regularly instructed to act for liquidators and receivers (including foreign appointees), management, security holders, investors, and unsecured creditors in relation to both contentious and non-contentious matters.

Sam is ranked consistently by the independent legal directories and is quoted as being "an accomplished litigator" who is "responsive, proactive and gives good advice". Sam is also noted for being a "really good operator in Cayman, he knows the jurisdiction" (Chambers Global and Who's Who Legal).

Sam graduated from Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts (Art History).