Caribbean - British Virgin Islands

Dentons

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Operating both independently and in close coordination with colleagues spanning Asia, the wider Caribbean, the UK, US, and Latin America, the team at Dentons is regularly entrusted with cross-border commercial disputes, with a notable focus on insolvency and restructuring matters. Clients describe Stuart Cullen, who leads the team, as ‘one of the few genuine insolvency specialists on the island’; he is frequently involved in high-value cases before the BVI Commercial Court and Court of Appeal, and his multifaceted advisory role extends to complex matters with a Latin American element.

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  • ‘Stuart Cullen has grown the team and case load impressively in his first 18 months at Dentons. Stuart Cullen's hire was a real coup for Dentons - he is one of the few genuine insolvency specialists on the island.’

  • ‘Stuart Cullen is highly intelligent and a real match for any of the chancery barristers. Stuart is the go-to lawyer for Latin American clients.’

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Key clients

  • Petroci
  • Kroll

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Work highlights

  • Representing PETROCI (the state-owned oil company of Cote d’Ivoire) in a multi-million dollar unfair prejudice claim.
  • Advising Kroll as the office holders on all aspects of the provisional liquidation of a BVI incorporated tech investment company, including in successful Court proceedings to resist an application by a company director and to obtain Court sanction to participate in a New Zealand claim against the company.

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