Primeo Fund v Michael Pearson [2015] CIFsd 23 (12 June 2015)

Primeo Fund v Michael Pearson [2015] CIFsd 23 (12 June 2015)

The court found that Michael Pearson did not breach his duties as director and that Primeo Fund failed to establish causation between Pearson's actions and the alleged losses.

Citation
[2015] CIFsd 23
Parties
Applicant: Primeo Fund; Respondent: Michael Pearson
Jurisdiction
Cayman Islands
Judgment Date
12 June 2015
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Fund Management, Director Duties
Financial Services Civil Procedure Fund Management Director Duties

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Parties

Primeo Fund

Applicant

Michael Pearson

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 whether Michael Pearson breached his duties as a director of Primeo Fund
  2. 2 whether Primeo Fund suffered loss as a result of Pearson's actions

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that Michael Pearson did not breach his duties as director and that Primeo Fund failed to establish causation between Pearson's actions and the alleged losses.

Court Disposition

claim dismissed

Orders

  • Primeo Fund's claim against Michael Pearson is dismissed.
  • No order as to costs.