William Hare Email & Phone Number

I have over 25 years’ experience of commercial disputes and insolvency, involving companies, funds and trusts, a significant proportion of which has included complex matters involving financial institutions, investment funds and insurance companies established in the offshore Caribbean. I have particular experience acting for liquidators and other interested parties in large-scale investment fund disputes/collapses. I also undertake public law work involving regulators and governments (both for and against public bodies). In recent years I have worked with blockchain businesses, both litigating numerous complex crypto-related disputes, and helping to establish a DeFi trade finance project.Hat 1 - Commercial disputes and insolvency lawyer, experienced in complex commercial litigation, arbitration and cross-border insolvency, with a focus on companies, trusts and investment funds. Licensed advocate in various Caribbean courts, experienced at all levels of tribunal.Hat 2 - Owner and director of corporate, fiduciary and fund services businesses.Hat 3 - Co-founder of a DeFi blockchain project aimed at bridging the trade finance gap by providing affordable trade finance and conditional payment solutions to MSMEs and financially excluded communities.Hat 4 - Supporter of enterprises (both philanthropic and commercial) aimed at improving governance, fighting corruption, and promoting social and economic opportunity.

Listed skills include Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy, and 4 others.