REECE JONES

Reece’s practice focuses on contentious and non-contentious insolvency and restructuring, and commercial litigation matters.

Reece regularly acts for insolvency practitioners, banks and other financial institutions, litigation funders, companies, partnerships, directors, shareholders and individuals.

Prior to joining McGrath Tonner, Reece practiced at Brabners LLP in the UK as an Insolvency & Restructuring solicitor.

Reece’s work includes:

• Advancing and opposing petitions in the Financial Services Division
• Appointment of official liquidators and provisional liquidators
• Asset tracing investigations
• Distressed business, asset sales and purchases
• Secured and unsecured creditors claims
• Antecedent transaction claims
• Directors duties litigation
• Debt recovery

PRACTICE AREAS

• Insolvency & Restructuring
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution
• Corporate & Commercial

WORK HIGHLIGHTS

• Advising a Cayman Islands fund on its successful defence of a winding up petition based on an alleged multi-million-euro debt arising under a contract governed by German law.
• Advising a significant minority stakeholder of an oil exploration company regarding a claim for minority shareholder oppression and subsequent assistance with a corporate restructuring and exit.
• Advising minority stakeholders following the application by the joint provisional liquidators of a PRC based blood stem cell storage company for the Court’s approval of the terms and amount of the JPLs fees.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Recovery and Insolvency Specialists Association (RISA)

EDUCATION

• University of Lancaster (LLB Law) (Hons)
• University of Law (LPC and MSc in Law, Business and Management) (Distinction)

BAR ADMISSIONS

• Cayman Islands (2023)
• England and Wales (non-practicing) (2019)