Michael Loberg

Background

About Michael Loberg

Michael Loberg practices in the areas of commercial litigation and dispute resolution, securities and financing litigation and enforcement, and insolvency and restructuring transactions. Graduating from the University of Alberta Faculty of Law in 1998, Michael was admitted as a Barrister & Solicitor in Alberta in an Attorney-at-Law in the Cayman Islands in 2006, and a Solicitor of the High Court of England & Wales in 2008 (active in Alberta only). Michael’s insolvency and restructuring experience includes acting for institutional creditors, trustees/monitors and corporate debtors in Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act proceedings, implementing work-outs, receiverships, restructurings and liquidations. Michael’s international insolvency and litigation representations include complex multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation with particular emphasis on financial, securities and derivatives litigation, corporate and partnership litigation, fraud recovery and related remedies, international and domestic enforcement of judgments, and dealing with related recovery issues. Representations have included acting for the Turkish Savings Deposit Insurance Fund in respect of embezzled funds held in a Cayman Islands trust, acting in the matter of the Estate of Anders Jahre regarding a $250 million breach of trust claim, representing HRH Prince Jefri of Brunei in various corporate proceedings in the Cayman Islands, as well as various engagements relating to the liquidations of off-shore hedge funds. Michael is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a member of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners, and the holder of a variety of related professional certifications.