Feature Services
Property and Real EstateProvides full services to Vendors and Purchasers in a variety of real estate and has experience in the following notable transactions:
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Litigation and Dispute ResolutionAppears regularly before the Caribbean Court of Justice, which replaced the Privy Council for Barbados.
Lead counsel in the first Employment Law matter to the Caribbean Court of Justice from the Court of Appeal of Barbados in Sandy Lane Hotel Co. Limited v Brigitte Laurayne where he successfully urged the Court to reverse the decision of the Court of Appeal on behalf of Sandy Lane Hotel. Lead counsel in the landmark CCJ case of Clarence Sealy v R in 2016 where the CCJ endorsed and laid down principles on which a trial judge is required to direct a jury. Lead counsel in the landmark CCJ case of Chefette Restaurants Limited v Orlando Harris which was the first case in Barbados to challenge elements of the Employment Rights Act . This decision changed the law in relation to quantification of compensation, fettering the Tribunal's power to make balloon awards. For a full listing of impactful cases please click the link below. |
Caribbean Wide InsolvencyInvolved in some of the first Bankruptcy cases in Barbados after the passing of the legislation post 2001. Involved in acting for Receivers and Liquidators around the Caribbean in contested and regulatory insolvencies.
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