Kit Jarvis has broad commercial dispute
resolution experience, often with a significant international /
cross-border element. He specialises in disputes and
investigations involving aspects of banking and finance, fraud,
insolvency, and asset tracing.
Kit’s experience includes advising in respect of injunctions
(including anti-suit injunctions), major disclosure exercises, and
supervision of litigation in numerous international jurisdictions.
He has been seconded to the Global Dispute Resolution Group at a
major international bank.
Kit’s recent experience includes:
- advising the co-promoter of Jersey-based collective investment
funds with substantial property investments in Bulgaria, Croatia
and Montenegro in respect of applications by the Jersey Financial
Services Commission to wind up the funds
- advising a hedge fund in respect of potential claims against a
number of parties, including several investment banks, in respect
of a major cross-border merger
- advising the administrators of two English companies on the
assignment to debt traders of insolvency claims in the US Chapter
11 Enron insolvency
Kit has written articles, including articles in the Journal
of International Banking and Finance on hedge fund fraud and
the potential liabilities of prime brokers, on hedge fund side
letters, and on cross border privilege issues. Kit is also a
regular speaker at internal and external seminars.