Ben Hobden
Global Guide 2024
Band 4 : Dispute Resolution
Band 4
Chambers Review
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Ben Hobden has wide-ranging expertise, encompassing contested winding-up petitions as well as cases relating to alleged breaches of contractual and fiduciary duty. He recently joined Harneys after leaving Forbes Hare.
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"Ben Hobden is responsive, intelligent and commercially minded."
"Ben Hobden is very commercial and he is good at distilling problems and coming up with innovative solutions."
"Ben Hobden is responsive, intelligent and commercially minded."
"Ben Hobden is very commercial and he is good at distilling problems and coming up with innovative solutions."
Articles, highlights and press releases
4 items provided by Harneys
The Privy Council Exercises its Leverage to Dismiss the Appeal in: Al Sadik -v- Investcorp Bank BSC
On 18 June 2018, the long running case of Al Sadik -v- Investcorp Bank BSC and others reached its conclusion in the Privy Council.
The Cayman Islands Welcomes Third Party Litigation Funders
Third party litigation funders, once seen as “strangers to litigation”, have recently been welcomed with open arms by the Grand Court.
Privy Council Clarifies the Old Law (1989-2011 position) Regarding Section 37 Redemptions
In late 2008, RMF Market Neutral Strategies (Master) Limited (“RMF”) sought to cash in its investments in DD Growth Premium 2X Fund (In Official Liquidation) (the “Company”), a feeder fund incorporated in the Cayman Islands, by exercising its right to have its shares in the Company redeemed.
Conyers Maintains Band 1 Ranking for Offshore Trusts
Conyers Dill & Pearman’s Bermuda and Cayman Islands Private Client & Trust practices have retained Band 1 ranking in Chambers & Partners’ High Net Worth Guide. Conyers remains the only offshore firm ranked Band 1 in both regions.
The Privy Council Exercises its Leverage to Dismiss the Appeal in: Al Sadik -v- Investcorp Bank BSC
On 18 June 2018, the long running case of Al Sadik -v- Investcorp Bank BSC and others reached its conclusion in the Privy Council.
The Cayman Islands Welcomes Third Party Litigation Funders
Third party litigation funders, once seen as “strangers to litigation”, have recently been welcomed with open arms by the Grand Court.
Privy Council Clarifies the Old Law (1989-2011 position) Regarding Section 37 Redemptions
In late 2008, RMF Market Neutral Strategies (Master) Limited (“RMF”) sought to cash in its investments in DD Growth Premium 2X Fund (In Official Liquidation) (the “Company”), a feeder fund incorporated in the Cayman Islands, by exercising its right to have its shares in the Company redeemed.
Conyers Maintains Band 1 Ranking for Offshore Trusts
Conyers Dill & Pearman’s Bermuda and Cayman Islands Private Client & Trust practices have retained Band 1 ranking in Chambers & Partners’ High Net Worth Guide. Conyers remains the only offshore firm ranked Band 1 in both regions.
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