Cayman Islands
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands, KY1-9006
Cayman Islands
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands, KY1-9006
Daniel Mills is an English lawyer focused on complex, high-value cross-border disputes, typically involving a connection to one or more offshore jurisdictions.
Mr. Mills has represented clients from a broad range of industries, with particular experience in matters involving serious allegations of fraud and misconduct and complex shareholder/company disputes. He acts for and against large international corporations, institutional investors, sovereign states, general partners, investment managers, court-appointed officeholders, trustees and other financial professionals.
Mr. Mills has experience in defending and obtaining time-sensitive freezing injunctions and disclosure orders as well as aggressive on- and offshore discovery strategies in support of domestic and foreign proceedings. He has acted in Cayman Islands and English High Court litigation as well as international arbitrations in various jurisdictions. Before joining Kobre & Kim, Mr. Mills practiced at Maples Group, Enyo Law LLP and Herbert Smith Freehills LLP in the Cayman Islands, London, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Admissions
- Cayman Islands
Education
- BPP Law School, Legal Practice Course (Accelerated)
- Durham University (Van Mildert College), LLB
Publications & Presentations
- Author, “The Singapore Convention-cross-border mediation with teeth?” (Enyo Law LLP, 28 August 2019)
- Co-author, “The importance of full and frank disclosure in letters of request applications” (International Litigation News, September 2019)
- Co-author, “A Tale Of Two Cities: An Analysis of Divergent Approaches to Negative Jurisdictional Rulings” (Kluwer Arbitration Blog, November 2016)
- Author, “Getting the Deal Through: Litigation Funding (Singapore)” (GTDT Market Research, 2016)
- Author, “Should I stay or should I go? Singapore High Court declines to stay arbitration pending review of jurisdictional ruling” (Herbert Smith Freehill/Lexology, April 2017)
- Author, “Third-party funding of international arbitration now permitted in Singapore” (Practical Law, March 2017)
- Author, “Applicable law of arbitration agreements: Singapore revisits the English case of Sulamérica” (Herbert Smith Freehills/Lexology, November 2016)
Credentials
Admissions
- Cayman Islands
Education
- BPP Law School, Legal Practice Course (Accelerated)
- Durham University (Van Mildert College), LLB
Publications & Presentations
- Author, “The Singapore Convention-cross-border mediation with teeth?” (Enyo Law LLP, 28 August 2019)
- Co-author, “The importance of full and frank disclosure in letters of request applications” (International Litigation News, September 2019)
- Co-author, “A Tale Of Two Cities: An Analysis of Divergent Approaches to Negative Jurisdictional Rulings” (Kluwer Arbitration Blog, November 2016)
- Author, “Getting the Deal Through: Litigation Funding (Singapore)” (GTDT Market Research, 2016)
- Author, “Should I stay or should I go? Singapore High Court declines to stay arbitration pending review of jurisdictional ruling” (Herbert Smith Freehill/Lexology, April 2017)
- Author, “Third-party funding of international arbitration now permitted in Singapore” (Practical Law, March 2017)
- Author, “Applicable law of arbitration agreements: Singapore revisits the English case of Sulamérica” (Herbert Smith Freehills/Lexology, November 2016)