Practice Area

We act as counsel to various institutions, including multinational corporations, banks, trust companies, insurance companies, building societies, credit unions, venture capitalists, private lenders and statutory agencies. We also represent local and foreign interests in the bauxite and alumina sector, the public utilities, the agricultural sector (particularly sugar and bananas) media, tourism, real estate financing and development.

We advise on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions including:

• Company, partnership and joint venture formations and dissolutions
• Listings and stock exchange compliance
• Share issues, share and asset acquisitions and disposals
• Corporate re-organisations
• Takeovers and mergers
• Venture capital and equity investments
• Methods of raising finance including loan finance and security arrangements
• Financial services
• The formation, management and regulation of unit trusts and other investment funds
• Commercial agreements
• Competition law
• Insurance
• Banking and Finance, Title finance, derivatives and securitisations
• Insolvency, receiverships and liquidation
• International loans and financing
• Securities and financial services regulation