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Complex disputes are a mainstay of Appleby‘s disputes practice, and the firm has excelled in matters involving multiple jurisdictions and novel points of law. Christopher Cope is a well-respected insolvency litigator, and Charles Davies advises on challenging company and trust disputes. Among other claims, group head Mark Holligon is well-versed in fraud claims and asset tracing matters; Caren Pegg assists with the full spectrum of commercial litigation; and Claire Corkish is an experienced litigator who also advises on take-over and transfer schemes. As a STEP member, Erin Trimble-Cregeen focuses on trust disputes, and Keira Gore is praised as ’an excellent and reliable solicitor‘.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘The team makes Appleby the go-to firm for trustees and trust corporations involved in disputes in the Isle of Man.' 

  • ‘Mark Holligon's leadership helped ensure a client-focused approach to the matter, ably assisted by Erin Trimble-Cregeen.'

  • ‘An organised and efficient team who know their local market exceptionally well.’

  • ‘Caren Pegg is a strong and bold litigator, not afraid to press a difficult point, who has proved to be an effective advocate before the Isle of Man courts.’

  • 'Keira Gore is an excellent and reliable solicitor. Very easy to work with.’

  • ‘Claire Corkish is approachable, pragmatic and highly engaged.'

  • ‘Fabulous disputes team with strength in litigation across the board in terms of their offices and within the Isle of Man across all sectors - they are as comfortable doing commercial litigation as doing insolvency litigation.' 

Clients clés

  • Royal Bank of Scotland
  • Moorgate Industries
  • Receiver and Manager of Montpelier Services
  • Douglas Corporation
  • HSBC
  • IFGL
  • Swagelok Isle of Man
  • Deloitte LLP

Points forts

Acting as lead counsel to the court-appointed manager and receiver of a local trust and corporate service provider following litigation brought by the local regulator.
Acting for a private trust company in proceedings brought by the settlor’s widow for a distribution of 1/3 of the £200m trust fund.
Instructed to represent Moorgate Industries concerning a high-profile, very high-value cross-border liquidation.

Responsable de la pratique

Mark Holligon

Autres avocats clés

Christopher Cope; Caren Pegg; Charles Davies; Claire Corkish; Keira Gore; Erin Trimble-Cregeen

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