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Firms Well-Placed for COVID-19 Challenges

Published 25 Nov 2020
in Technical Publications

James Eldridge of our Cayman Islands Dispute Resolution & Insolvency team discusses industry developments and the impact of COVID-19 in a recent interview with The Lawyer. Read a copy of his interview here.

This interview first appeared in The Working from Home Issue published by The Lawyer in November 2020.

James Eldridge

Partner

Cayman Islands

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