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Harry Rasmussen

Harry Rasmussen

Collas Crill, Cayman Islands

Work Department

Insolvency and Corporate Disputes

Position

Counsel.

Harry is an offshore litigator with experience in managing high-profile, high-value, complex commercial disputes, including through to trial. He specialises in shareholder disputes, including s.238 'fair value' appraisal proceedings.

Harry has more than a decade's experience managing complex cross-border litigation, including high-profile insolvency and restructuring mandates.

Routinely acting for the world's pre-eminent investment managers and institutional shareholders, he is a leading and trusted advisor to clients dealing with s.238 merger appraisal disputes and has acted on the most prominent and high-value matters to come before the Cayman courts.

Harry's experience includes advising the largest ever group of dissenting shareholders litigating the c.$9billion privatisation of 58.com; and the largest body of dissenting shareholders in the matter of Nord Anglia, successfully securing hundreds of millions of dollars at trial.

Before moving to the Cayman Islands, Harry worked in England at some of the world's largest law firms, focussing on risk management, litigation, and investigations for household-name commercial clients, governments, and local authorities. He joined Collas Crill in 2024.

Harry is listed by Legal 500 2020 as a 'key lawyer'.

He is presently engaged on several multi-billion-dollar s.238 appraisal disputes proceedings through the Cayman court.

Harry is conversant with the key principles underpinning expert valuation and has successfully completed the Harvard (online) Certificate in Financial Analysis and Valuation for Lawyers.