Lawyers and advisers in Barbados
Find proven, recommended lawyers and professional advisers in Barbados, across corporate and commercial work, disputes, tax, property, employment, immigration and every other practice area. Compare the profiles below and contact an adviser directly.
The most represented practice areas in Barbados are Corporate, Commercial & M&A, Dispute Resolution & Litigation and Family & Private Client. Use the filters below to narrow by specialism or practice area, or search by name or firm.
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Dustin D.P. Delany
Dustin D.P. Delany is an international business law specialist practicing throughout the English speaking Caribbean and Florida. After over a decade as a Miami based international practitioner, Mr. Delany relocated his practice to Barbados…
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Gillian M. H. Clarke
A partner since 2002, Gillian heads our corporate department and brings more than 25 years of experience in corporate and commercial work to the role. She works closely with many international law firms and accounting firms and advises…
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Kaye-Anne Greenidge
Kaye-Anne Greenidge holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Accounting, as well as a Master of Science in Business and Financial Economics. An Economist by training, she worked as a Senior Economist in the Ministry of Finance and…
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Melanie Jones
Melanie Jones is a partner based in the Barbados office of Lex Caribbean. She leads the firm’s international business practice. Melanie was born in Barbados and grew up on the island until leaving at age 18 for England, to read law at…
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Renatta Mohammed
Renatta S. Mohammed is a qualified and experienced professional in the field of Business Development, Marketing, Public Relations and Communication - having held leadership positions in the public and private sector, finance, trade,…
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Ronaele Dathorne-Bayrd
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) East Caribbean stands as a leading professional services firm in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, delivering a comprehensive suite of services, including Assurance, Tax, Advisory & Corporate. With a legacy…
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Rosalind L.C. Bynoe
Rosalind Bynoe is a member of Dentons’ Banking and Finance group, bringing more than 20 years’ practice in the international financial services sector. She is based in Dentons’ Barbados office. Barbados is an attractive jurisdiction for…
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Shane Thomas
Shane A. Thomas, born in Barbados and married to Angela from Scotland. Has an Honours Degree in Tourism Management from the University of the West of Scotland. As a proud Barbadian Shane developed business links in Scotland to foster…
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Sir Elliott Mottley K.C.M.G., Q.C. LL.D.
Elliott D. Mottley & Co has over half a century of successfully practicing law in Barbados and the Caribbean. Our philosophy is to be the law firm of choice having earned a reputation as being one of the very best providers of legal…
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T. David Gittens, Q.C.
David is currently the firm’s senior partner. He is the former managing partner and one of the founding partners. He practices mainly in the areas of mortgages, banking and property development in the residential, resort and commercial…
View profile →Ricardo O. Knight
President and Chief Executive Officer of JLT Insurance Management in Barbados, Ricardo Knight has been a fixture in the captive insurance and company management arena since 1994, when he joined The Towner Management Group. A Barbadian, a…
View profile →Frequently asked questions
How do I find a good lawyer or adviser in Barbados?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in Barbados, 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 Barbados?
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 Barbados if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of Barbados, 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 Barbados, 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 Barbados 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.