Marshalling the strengths of a deep and experienced team of advocates, Cains' dispute resolution practice is often found in high-value, cross-border corporate disputes. Practice head Robert Colquitt has led on notable corporate and liquidation disputes on the Isle of Man, Peter Clucas represents clients spanning from major financial institutions to HNWIs, and veteran Robert Long has a track record of success for clients in banking and insurance. Tara Cubbon-Wood is active in commercial and trust disputes alike, and Charles Williams has experience in insolvency and debt recovery matters. Former First Deemster David Doyle CBE assists on a range of contentious matters.
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Work Department
Litigation.
Position

Charles is a Senior Associate within our top tier Litigation team and since joining in 2015 has been involved in both international and local commercial litigation matters.

He has experience advising clients on a wide variety of contentious and non-contentious litigation matters including insolvency, debt recovery matters, contractual disputes and contentious employment cases.   He regularly appears as counsel in cases before the Isle of Man High Court.

Charles has been recognised as a "Leading Associate" by The Legal 500 for his dispute resolution and litigation work, gaining high praise from clients for “providing practical solutions when required on complex matters”.

Career

Manx Advocate - 2017

Memberships
Isle of Man Law Society; Isle of Man Young Lawyers Association; Isle of Man Business Network.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'A very strong team all the way through from partner to junior level, regarded as one of the best, if not the best, litigation practice in the Isle of Man.'
  • 'Peter Clucas is a great team leader, with very good judgment. Tara Cubbon-Wood is a really excellent lawyer, on top of all the detail. Charlie Williams and Jorden Rafferty-Gough are also extremely good.'

Key clients

  • BCI Ltd
  • Excalibur Almaz & Otrs

Work highlights

Advising IOM Assurance Limited on the sale of long-term insurance business to RL360 Life Insurance Company Ltd, successfully seeking the IoM Court’s sanction for the scheme of arrangement to implement the same.