Sam Dawson
Practice Expertise
Areas of Practice
- Banking and Finance Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Disputes
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Employment Law
- Fraud and Asset Tracing
- Restructuring and Insolvency
- Restructuring and Winding Up View More
Profile
Sam is the managing partner of Carey Olsen's Cayman Islands office, and the head of its dispute resolution and insolvency and restructuring practice.
He has over 20 years' experience litigating high value commercial disputes with a primary focus on the financial services sector.
Sam has particular expertise in the fields of:
- shareholder disputes;
- merger appraisal litigation;
- insolvency and restructuring; and
- contentious employment matters
Areas of Practice
- Banking and Finance Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Disputes
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Employment Law
- Fraud and Asset Tracing
- Restructuring and Insolvency
- Restructuring and Winding Up
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Recent Experience 22 Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in 2024 edition of The Legal 500 CaribbeanConvening Scheme Meetings: Cayman Islands Court in China Aoyuan confirms the applicable principlesCross-class cram downs on dissenting creditors in a schemeCarey Olsen achieves top 30 ranking in GRR 100 for Global Restructuring and InsolvencyCarey Olsen sponsors INSOL San Diego Cayman Islands Litigation Guide 2024 (Chambers)Five litigation guides authored for Chambers Global Practice Guides 2024Carey Olsen attending FIRE Americas 2024 in the Cayman Islands18 Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in Chambers Global 2024 Guide Carey Olsen is platinum sponsor of INSOL International Bahamas SeminarCarey Olsen promotes corporate lawyer Emily Cornhill to partner in the Cayman Islands A guide to enforcement of judgments in the Cayman Islands: An overview (PLC chapter)
Recent Experience 22 Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in 2024 edition of The Legal 500 CaribbeanConvening Scheme Meetings: Cayman Islands Court in China Aoyuan confirms the applicable principlesCross-class cram downs on dissenting creditors in a schemeCarey Olsen achieves top 30 ranking in GRR 100 for Global Restructuring and InsolvencyCarey Olsen sponsors INSOL San Diego Cayman Islands Litigation Guide 2024 (Chambers)Five litigation guides authored for Chambers Global Practice Guides 2024Carey Olsen attending FIRE Americas 2024 in the Cayman Islands18 Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in Chambers Global 2024 Guide Carey Olsen is platinum sponsor of INSOL International Bahamas SeminarCarey Olsen promotes corporate lawyer Emily Cornhill to partner in the Cayman Islands A guide to enforcement of judgments in the Cayman Islands: An overview (PLC chapter)
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