Lawyers and advisers in the Bahamas
The Corporate INTL directory lists 10 experts in the Bahamas from 9 firms.
The most represented practice areas in the Bahamas are Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Family & Private Client and Real Estate & Property. Use the filters below to narrow by specialism or practice area, or search by name or firm.
Experts
Adrian Crosbie-Jones
Adrian Crosbie-Jones, the Managing Director of The Private Trust Corporation Limited, has over 40 years’ experience in the international financial services industry. He obtained a B.Sc. degree from the London School of Economics in 1971…
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Brian M. Moree, KC
Mr. Moree is the Senior Partner of McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes, and the Head of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Area and Chairman of the Financial Services & Regulation Practice Area. Time and time again, Mr. Moree has…
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Chad D. Roberts
Callenders & Co. is The Bahamas’ only law firm with a history that stretches from the beginning of one century to the start of the next, adapting to changing business environments, legal framework and available technological and human…
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Emanuel M. Alexiou
Emanuel M. Alexiou is the founding partner of the firm. His primary area of practice is commercial transactional work and private client matters. Mr. Alexiou’s expertise is in banking, trusts, and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Alexiou also…
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Jacy Whittaker
For Jacy Whittaker, the key to winning cases is being abundantly overprepared. As an attorney, Jacy gears up for war on everything. The litigator never walks into a courtroom without more research, more evidence, and more potential angles…
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Kenra Parris-Whittaker
Parris Whittaker litigator Kenra Parris-Whittaker has a well-earned reputation for total dedication to ensuring her clients have access to the justice they deserve – and an uncanny ability to secure a sound and just outcome. Having studied…
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Matthew Paton
Matthew is Of Counsel to LennoxPaton, a leading offshore, full service commercial law firm with offices in The Bahamas and the British Virgin Islands. Matthew is also a tenant of 5 Stone Buildings, a top tier private client set situated in…
View profile →Kimika Strachan-Knowles
Kimika Strachan-Knowles, Country Leader for The Bahamas and British Virgin Islands, Private Wealth at Intertrust (Bahamas) Limited in Nassau, was named Private Wealth Advisory Expert of the Year in The Bahamas at the 2024 Corporate INTL Global Awards.
View profile →Yvette C. Rahming
Capital Law Associates, the Nassau boutique firm led by Senior Partner Yvette C. Rahming, was named Public & Private Commercial Law Firm of the Year in The Bahamas at the 2024 Corporate INTL Global Awards.
View profile →Wendy Warren
Wendy Warren, Director of Onyx Partners in The Bahamas and a chartered accountant with more than thirty years in the sector, was named Wealth Management & Fiduciary Advisory Expert of the Year in The Bahamas at the 2024 Corporate INTL Global Awards.
View profile →Frequently asked questions
How do I find a good lawyer or adviser in the Bahamas?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in the Bahamas, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each lawyer or adviser listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does a lawyer cost in the Bahamas?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a local lawyer or adviser in the Bahamas if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of the Bahamas, or that involve its courts, registries or authorities, usually need an adviser qualified there. If you already have an adviser at home, they can often work alongside a local lawyer or adviser in the Bahamas, which keeps the advice joined up on cross-border matters.
Should I use a lawyer or an adviser?
Use a lawyer for legal advice, contracts and anything that may end up before a court or a regulator. Advisers such as accountants, tax advisers and consultants handle compliance, financial and business advice. Many matters need both, which is why Find an Expert lists both, under the Legal and Advisory specialisms.
How do I contact a lawyer or adviser in the Bahamas through Corporate INTL?
Open any profile on this page to see the contact details the firm has provided, such as telephone, email and website. Every profile also has a "Contact via Corporate INTL" button if you would rather send your request through us.