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‘Walkers stands out for its bench strength and knowledge of the market.’

‘The Walkers team in Dubai is comprised of talented lawyers. Very responsive and commercial.’

‘The team were very receptive, warm, and patient in understanding the issue at hand.’

‘The Dubai litigation team is highly regarded, excelling in all aspects of dispute resolution and cross-border disputes.’

‘Ciaran Bohnacker and Johanna Hendry are both outstanding and easy to deal with.’

‘Tom Cochrane is calm and knowledgeable. He always finds pragmatic solutions to problems.’

‘Cate Barbour is an excellent strategist and super responsive. She has stellar knowledge of cross-border litigation.’

‘Cate Barbour is an exceptional lawyer with an incredible work ethic.’

‘Walkers BVI are top of their game: a boutique firm that lands prominent instructions in every big ticket piece of litigation on island, and with a formidable roster of talented lawyers.’

‘Rosalind Nicholson: she is the standout company lawyer in the BVI. Legally and tactically brilliant. A huge asset to Walkers – and a huge thorn in the side of any opposing legal team. Murray Laing: exceptionally diligent committed and kind, Murray is that rare kind of law partner who genuinely cares for the best interests of his client. Your faith in him will be repaid in spades. A class act.’

‘Oliver Clifton: hugely experienced in BVI litigation, with a strong instinct for the merits and strategy. Brilliant in cross border commercial litigation and a real heavyweight in this jurisdiction.’

‘Oliver Clifton is the real rain-maker in this team, which he leads with great energy and panache.’

‘Rosalind Nicholson has a wealth of experience which really makes her stand out above the crowd in her knowledge of the law, tactical judgment and how to manage litigation. On top of that she is a real pleasure to deal with.’

‘Walkers BVI are undoubtedly one or the major players in the BVI dispute resolution space. They are a large team with considerable combined experience and expertise.’

‘A genuine offshore heavyweight with strength across jurisdictions and populated by seriously talented people who are a joy to work with. Walkers offers a seamless service across the international dispute resolution arena. I love working with them.’

‘Iain Tucker – a clever lawyer with an eye on the detail. Able to bring a fresh perspective to a case in a way that makes his client’s position seem like the only sensible answer. A pleasure to work with.’

‘I highly recommend Walkers. With a team of seasoned partners, the firm offers unparalleled expertise, ensuring comprehensive and top-tier assistance. Their responsiveness and prompt communication showcases their dedication to client needs.’

‘The Walkers team represent the benchmark for the industry and stand toe-to-toe with others. They have an excellent partner group lead by Neil Lupton who is part of a rarefied class of practitioner and as a team go the extra distance for the client.’

‘Fantastic and detailed knowledge of Cayman Islands law and, in particular, in the person of Nick Dunne, the lead partner, experience combined with fabulous judgement. Incredibly hard-working team at every level.’

‘Walkers provides strategic commercial insights and aligns legal strategies with the ultimate objectives. This approach, combined with their commitment to tailored engagement staffing, provides personalised and effective solutions.’

‘I have worked for many years with Rupert Bell. Rupert’s exceptional combination of thorough and prompt advice makes him an invaluable asset. His deep understanding of the legal landscape, coupled with his commitment to delivering comprehensive guidance, ensures accurate and well-rounded advice. Rupert’s responsiveness is truly commendable, as he consistently provides timely advice without compromising on quality.’

‘Walkers are a dream to work with. They are responsive, highly knowledgeable, and will fight hard for the client.’

‘Nick Dunne is the man you want beside you in a war. Even in the most difficult and complex cases, he always keeps his cool and gets on with the job.’

‘A wonderfully broad team with deep experience across the full gamut of the offshore world. Focusing on their client’s needs enables the firm to offer tailor-made teams appropriate for the specifics of any matter.’