Forbes Hare
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Home to experts in insolvency and restructuring, for which Sarah McLennan is a key contact, Forbes Hare‘s broad caseload encompasses corporate and commercial disputes, fund disputes, and trust litigation. The practice is jointly led by Christopher Young, Alistair Abbott, and Paul Smith, and Young is vastly knowledgeable of insolvency law, Abbott is an expert in fraud claims, investment-related disputes, and international arbitration, while Smith is often engaged in asset tracing and enforcement.
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Testimonials
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- Forbes Hare Cayman Islands stands out for its high-caliber, partner-led disputes practice that excels in navigating multi-jurisdictional dispute resolutions. Unlike heavily layered firms in the region, their agile setup allows them to deliver top-tier Cayman court strategy and advocacy with direct, efficient, and unbureaucratic communication.
- Talented lawyers that are able to be agile and fill the gaps where other firms cannot act.
Key clients
- PwC, as liquidators of Water Wood Capital Management Limited and others
- Tai Ping Shan Limited
Work highlights
Acting for PwC as liquidators of Waterwood group of companies.


