EDUCATION SESSION #1041
Tips for Fund Professionals to Avoid a Lawsuit
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Gather insights from recent Cayman Court decisions regarding claims against fund directors and service providers. Explore how these cases have shaped the jurisdiction’s legal landscape. Learn practical measures to ensure maximum protection, including the use of indemnity clauses.
Bring your questions, experiences and war stories. Share your views with colleagues and peers as you network over drinks and canapés following the discussion.
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4:30 PM Registration
5:00 PM Event Starts
6:00 PM Networking
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The Grand Cayman Ballroom - The Ritz Carlton
Seven Mile Beach
George Town
, Cayman Islands
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Roisin Addleston
Carne Group
Claire Loebell
R&H Restructuring
Katie Pearson
Harney Westwood & Riegels
Jessica Williams
Harney Westwood & Riegels
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Harney Westwood & Riegels
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Roisin Addleston
Principal, Carne Group
Roisin is a highly experienced fund director and brings extensive legal and regulatory expertise to the fund boards she sits on. She has been involved in investment funds for over 25 years, and has been an independent director for over ten years. She is very familiar with the local requirements of the Cayman Islands, having worked as a lawyer there from 1996. She also acted as senior listings executive for the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX) in 1998-2000 and has been on the board there for over ten years. She is currently Vice Chairman of the CSX board. Roisin offers in-depth knowledge of many of the regulatory compliance issues faced by funds domiciled in the Cayman Islands.
Claire Loebell
Director, R&H Restructuring
Claire is an insolvency practitioner and qualified accountant in the Cayman Islands and is a Director of R&H Restructuring (Cayman) Ltd. She has over 16 years of experience in liquidations and complex cross border disputes. Claire’s experience has a particular focus on financial services and she advises investor groups, investment managers, directors and other stakeholders on the wind down of structures. She regularly acts as a Liquidator appointed by the Grand Court in the Cayman Islands. Claire is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales and is a Member of the Insolvency Practitioners Association in the UK. She is also a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, INSOL and RISA
Katie Pearson
Partner, Harney Westwood & Riegels
Katie Pearson is a partner in the firm’s Cayman office and an experienced Cayman litigator. She has particular expertise in shareholder disputes (including share valuation disputes), hedge fund disputes, fraud and asset recovery (including urgent applications for emergency relief such as freezing injunctions and disclosure orders, and the appointment of receivers and liquidators), contractual disputes and trusts litigation.
Jessica Williams
Partner, Harney Westwood & Riegels
Jessica Williams is a partner in our Litigation and Insolvency practice group in the Cayman Islands office. She has experience in a broad range of commercial matters and her expertise includes insolvency and restructuring, trust litigation, financial services litigation, company disputes and fraud and asset tracking.
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Harney Westwood & Riegels
Harneys is a global offshore law firm with entrepreneurial thinking and a service built around professionalism, personal service and rapid response. We are experts in British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Bermuda and Anguilla law.
We advise an international client base which includes the world’s top law firms, financial institutions, investment funds and private individuals. Our network is one of the largest among offshore law firms, with locations in major financial centres in Europe, Asia, the Americas and the Caribbean, allowing us to provide services of the highest quality to clients in their own languages and time zones.
Harneys' associated corporate and private wealth services business, Harneys Fiduciary, is an independent provider of specialised corporate, trust and fiduciary services operating from key offshore and onshore locations around the world.
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