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In case practitioners had managed to convince themselves that the High Court’s approach to breaches of procedural rules had relaxed […]

In closing a deal, parties to a commercial contract can resemble engaged couples – who prefer not to think about […]

A growing number of economic stakeholders in the Caribbean increasingly value the link between maintaining a stable and efficient justice […]

In their quest to safely clear the hurdle of procuring the best price reasonably obtainable for the mortgaged property, Banks […]

In recent times, there is an increased amount of business being done regionally by companies, particularly amongst countries within the […]

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this article is to identify and briefly outline some of the considerations to be taken into […]

By: Ryan Wills, Dazzle Magazine Lex Caribbean held its first breakfast summit for start-up entrepreneurs at the Marriott in March […]

Barbados has long deservedly enjoyed a reputation as an enclave in paradise for the well heeled. Beyond its pristine beaches, […]

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this article is to focus on one of the documents involved in buying and selling land […]

Barbados has long been a paradise for the discerning members of the global elite. A pristine natural environment offering upscale […]

Securing wealth created by Chinese investors: Barbados Reserved Power Trusts In relation to retention of appropriate control by settlors, Barbados […]

Securing wealth created by Chinese investors: Barbados Private Trust Companies Barbados has recently enacted legislation permitting the establishment of private […]

Securing wealth created by Chinese investors: Barbados Trust law Barbados’ trust law is based on the principles of English common […]

Barbados offers the full compendium of legislation which is now standard in leading international finance centres relating to trusts and […]

To our Valued Clients, Colleagues and Friends, Please be advised that owing to the drastic increases in the number of […]

This Public Company Director Checklist (the “Checklist”)1 has been drafted as a practical guide to the main obligations of directors […]

Presently in Trinidad and Tobago the legislative regime governing trade marks is the Trade Marks Act (‘the Act”). The Act […]

Barbados has over time distinguished itself as an attractive offshore financial centre owing to its extensive treaty network, prudent regulatory […]

In plain terms, an Angel is someone who invests in a business, usually in return for at least part of […]

Since the outbreak of the coronavirus known as COVID-19, several countries have implemented measures, such as a lockdown of borders […]

During COVID-19, a lot of things may have ended and new things started: how we spend time, how we move […]

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, in which companies, industries and entire countries were forced to a jolting halt, […]

The EU [confirmed] May 17, 2019, that Barbados is a cooperative jurisdiction in global tax transparency and fair taxation, and […]

The Companies Act Cap 308 of the laws of Barbados (the “Act”) was amended on January 1, 2019, (the “January […]

Consistent with Barbados’ concerted efforts through a public-private sector partnership (in which Lex Caribbean partner and International Business Group Lead, […]

Lex Caribbean warmly congratulates our Disputes Partner, Tammi C. Pilgrim, who was admitted to practice as an Attorney and Counselor at […]

Tammi Pilgrim, Partner, and Taylor Laurayne, Associate, both of Lex Caribbean’s Commercial Litigation, Restructuring and Insolvency team, have authored this year’s […]

Barbados has received its first sovereign rating upgrade in several years, 6 months into the initiation of recovery efforts by […]

The OECD’s recently published comments decrying Citizenship by Investment Programmes are, by their own admission, not a blacklist. Further, although […]

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) issued a Harmful Tax Practices – 2017 Progress Report on 16 October […]

Barbados has been removed from the European Union’s (EU) list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes, following commitments reiterated at […]

Lex Caribbean, a leading Caribbean law firm, announces the addition of new partner, Tammi C. Pilgrim, effective 2nd January, 2018. […]

Success is not an event, it is a process of working through each step which in turn will motivate and […]

Lex Caribbean, Attorneys-at-Law has advised BET Joint Venture in the sale of the BET Building in Wildey, Barbados. The property […]

In keeping with global trends, businesses in Barbados and the wider Caribbean are increasingly looking to the internet for growth […]

When you hear the word entrepreneur, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Innovator? Business Owner? Risk-taker? Creator? […]

The Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) hosted its second Mentorship and Networking Mingle recently at Lime Bar, Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, Holetown, […]

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) having heard and decided the case on Wednesday 11th March 2015, today delivered its […]

Regional law firm Lex Caribbean is hoping to tap a new slate of clients in Jamaica through its recently launched […]

The Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF), in conjunction with the Global Shapers Bridgetown Hub, recently launched the first in a series […]

**UPDATE** LEX CARIBBEAN TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: NOTICE OF REOPENING OF OUR OFFICE 5th JULY 2021 To our Valued Clients, Colleagues and […]

by Mary J. Mahabir, Q.C, and Joanna M. Austin In recent years global demands for corporate transparency have increased. In 2014 […]

This is the second article in our 3-part series on Demystifying Arbitration. The first article explored the advantages of arbitration […]

Chambers and Partners has once again named Lex Caribbean as a Band 1 Leading Law Firm for General Business Law in Barbados, […]

Natural Readers Environmental issues have become an increasingly pressing concern in the global arena. Small island developing states, such as […]

“Liquidation”, “receivership”, “bankruptcy”: three terms that can cause even the toughest businesswoman or man to shake in their boots; three […]

Barbados is much closer to the implementation of a modern data protection regime. The Data Protection Bill 2019 (‘the Bill’) […]

We are absolutely delighted to announce that Lex Caribbean has maintained its top-tier ranking in the Chambers and Partners Global […]

Lex Caribbean is pleased to announce that Melanie Jones, lead Partner in the firm’s International Business Unit and Entrepreneurial Business […]

Over thirty years after the Barbados High Court granted its first Mareva injunction, the Court of Appeal has finally pronounced […]

In Kenneth Went et al v Cable & Wireless (Barbados) Limited et al considered the grant of an injunction in an oppression […]