Legal System:
Common Law
Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Antitrust Law, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Competition, Corporate Law, Employment, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Hotel - Leisure management, Insurance, Investment - Concession agreements, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases
Jurisdiction:
Barbados, Jamaica
Publications
“Barbados Update on Merger Control Issues”, LexisNexis PSL Competition, August, 2024.
“Barbados Update on Foreign Direct Investment”, LexisNexis PSL Competition, August, 2024.
“The Protection of Personal Data – The Data Protection Principles” published on July 20, 2022. (www.berrysattorneys.com)
“Arbitrating Trust Disputes”, Berrys Attorneys & Arbitrators, published on June 14, 2022 (www.berrysattorneys.com)
Teaching
Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) approved faculty for International Arbitration, Law Practice & Procedure and Law of Obligations: Contract and Tort courses
Education
Masters of Laws, (Merit), University College London, Chevening Scholar; Council of Legal Education Certificate, Norman Manley Law School, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica; Bachelor of Laws, (Upper Second Class Honours), Faculty of Law, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados; and Bachelor of Science, International Relations (Upper Second Class Honours), Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica.
Other Information
Arbitration Panel Member; Consulting Counsel in arbitration proceedings; Lead team member which negotiated the arbitration agreement with a state party; Advised on various issues relating to domestic and international arbitrations including the establishment of jurisdiction under bilateral investment treaties, enforcement of awards, the legal effect of the seat, and choice of arbitral rules.