Alan Quigley

Senior Associate at Dillon Eustace (Cayman Islands)

Speaker

Alan specialises in complex commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, insolvency and restructuring matters, and contentious fund-related disputes. His recent experience includes appearances before the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, as well as international arbitration proceedings. He regularly acts for shareholders, directors, general partners, investment funds, liquidators and other stakeholders in disputes involving alleged breaches of duty, alleged breaches of shareholder and partnership agreements, injunctions, winding up proceedings and cross-border judgment enforcement issues, including recently acting on behalf of:

• A shareholder in an appeal before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council concerning the enforcement of a shareholders' agreement and the grant of a permanent anti-suit injunction restraining proceedings commenced in a foreign jurisdiction – IGCF SPV 21 Limited v. Al Jomaih Power Limited & Anor., JCPC 5 of 2025 (formerly FSD 269 of 2022 (NSJ) / CICA 25 of 2023).

• A shareholder in a dispute with fellow shareholders before the Grand Court involving alleged breaches of a shareholders' agreement and applications for interim and permanent injunctive relief, together with a related appeal before the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal – Al Jomaih Power Limited & Anor. v. IGCF SPV 21 Limited & Anor., FSD 37 of 2025 (JAJ) / CICA 8 of 2025.

• A shareholder and its nominee directors in proceedings involving allegations of breach of fiduciary duty and challenges to corporate governance decisions, including a two-week trial before the Grand Court – Abraaj SPV 108 Limited & Anor. v. KE Holdings Limited, FSD 237 of 2023 (NSJ) and Ashary & Ors. v. KES Power Limited & Ors., FSD 262 of 2023 (NSJ).

• A petitioning shareholder in just and equitable winding up proceedings treated as an inter partes dispute between the shareholders of the company sought to be wound up, together with a related appeal before the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal – In the matter of KES Power Limited, FSD 193 of 2023 (NSJ) / CICA 28 of 2024.

• A Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership and its general partner in Grand Court proceedings concerning alleged breaches of statutory and contractual duties by a limited partner, together with a related appeal before the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal – IGCF General Partner Limited & Anor. v. White Crystals Ltd, FSD 28 of 2025 (JAJ) / CICA 6 of 2025.

• The general partner of a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership in an LCIA arbitration concerning allegations of breach of duty and trust by the general partner.