Topic: Katia Rabello
Grand Court dismisses client confidentiality case against Walkers
The Cayman Islands Grand Court has granted an application to dismiss proceedings against Walkers by a former Brazilian banker, Katia Rabello, who alleged the law firm had violated her client confidentiality.
Plaintiffs must post $4.25M security ahead of Walkers client confidentiality trial
Offshore law firm Walkers has secured a US$4.25 million-security for cost order against bankrupt, former Brazilian Banker Katia Rabello and three Cayman companies she controls, before her trial against the firm, claiming up to US$400 million in damages, can go ahead next year.
Walkers wins appeal in Brazilian banker’s client confidentiality case
Offshore law firm Walkers has successfully appealed a summary judgment that ruled a former Brazilian banker was entitled to seek damages because the law firm had breached its duty of confidentiality.
Law firm Walkers found liable in client confidentiality case
In a years-long case, described by Chief Justice Anthony Smellie as “hostile” and “marred by allegations … of abuse”, Walkers law firm was found liable by the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands for breaches of attorney-client confidentiality.
