Damon Booth

Damon Booth is a Counsel in Appleby’s Hong Kong office and a member of the Dispute Resolution department. Prior to his relocation to Hong Kong, he was based in our Cayman Islands office.

He has broad experience in cross-border insolvency and enforcement, shareholder disputes and investment fund disputes in the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands, including acting for multi-national corporations, financial institutions and high net worth individuals.

Damon has expertise guiding clients through all aspects of a dispute, from preliminary instructions and investigations through to trial and enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards. He provides straightforward and pragmatic advice to clients, balancing the legal avenues available to them with their commercial objectives.

Damon joined Appleby from Gilbert + Tobin, a Tier 1 Australian firm, where he spent two years as a Senior Lawyer in their Disputes and Investigations team in Sydney and gained a wide range of litigation, restructuring and insolvency experience. Prior to that, Damon spent several years as a Lawyer and Senior Associate at Dentons in their Litigation and Dispute Resolution team in Sydney.