Nelsons
More informationNelsons' dispute practice is a key contact in the market for claims arising from the financial services and investment fund spaces, and also excels in insolvency matters, trust claims and family litigation. With multiple former barristers in the group, key individuals include practice head Colm Flanagan, public law specialist Kate McClymont and Nicholas Dixey, who is the main contact for criminal work. Alice Carver was promoted to the partnership in 2023.
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Testimonials
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- 'Nelsons is a midsized firm that provides quality representation from a collection of highly respected and sharp legal minds. They provide candid strategic advice.'
Key clients
- Platinum Partners Value Arbitrage Funds
- National Conservation Council
- Cayman First Insurance Company
- Virgil Funds
- Morne Botes
- Capital Financial Ltd SEZC
- Caribbean Utilities Company
Work highlights
- Acted for the Cayman Islands National Conservation Council on its successful judicial review of the Central Planning Authority, which was upheld on appeal.
- Acted for a respondent to a $70m arbitration award resisting recognition and enforcement in the Cayman Islands.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Colm Flanagan