Wilberforce Chambers’ broad caseload spans civil fraud, shareholder, professional liability, and insolvency disputes. A key member of the set, Clare Stanley KC, is acting in a Cayman winding-up petition concerning a $1bn crypto company. Graeme Halkerston is representing YS Biopharma Co Ltd in multi-jurisdictional litigation across the Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, and Mainland China, while Thomas Lowe KC is notably engaged in Glendina v NKWE, Bermuda’s first merger trial addressing dissenters’ rights on alleged share underpayment. With a strong track record in banking, joint ventures, and financial services disputes, Terence Mowschenson KC represented Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd in Cayman Court of Appeal proceedings under section 238 of the Companies Law, with the case concerning the court’s power to order interim payments in fair value share assessments.
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Graeme practices across a wide range of chancery commercial work and is consistently recommended in the leading directories for Chancery Commercial, Professional Liability, Offshore and Company Law. He is noted for ability to work with clients and as part of a litigation team with instructing solicitors, calling on his experience as a former partner in a leading offshore law firm.
Career
Called: 1994; Middle temple; tenant 1 Essex Court 1995-2007; partner Appleby, Cayman Islands 2007-2012; tenant Wilberforce Chambers 2012.
Memberships
Chancery Bar Association, COMBAR, Professional Negligence Bar Association.
Education
Oxford University (BA Jurisprudence), Law School, University of Pennsylvania (LLM).
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