Raquel Wilson | Senior Associate

Raquel is an Associate of the firm and she practices in the Corporate and Commercial, Private Client, Real Estate and Resort Development Groups.

She obtained her LLB at the University of Kent, Canterbury in the United Kingdom in 2004 and completed the Bar Vocational Course at the College of Law of England and Wales in London in 2005.  She was admitted to the Bar of England and Wales and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas later that year.

Raquel attained the designation of Trusts and Estates Practitioner upon attaining her Diploma in International Trust Management from the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEP) in 2006.

Raquel specializes in residential and commercial property acquisitions, residential and project financing, immigration matters, foreign direct investment, probates and estates.

She served as President and Director of the West Winds Property Owners Association in 2010. Raquel is also a member of The Bahamas Bar Association, The Bar of England & Wales, The Society of Trusts & Estates Practitioners and The Honourable Society of the Meddle Temple.

Raquel's recent work includes the following:

  • Advising a developer on all aspects of its 20 acre condo-hotel resort in a family island
  • Advising a major financial institution on all aspects of acting as surety with respect to the bonding for infrastructure of a 336 acre resort
  • Advising high net worth clients on the purchase of residences in exclusive communities
  • Residential and Commercial Property Acquisition
  • Project and Individual Financing
  • Formation of International and Domestic Companies
  • Wills
  • Probate of Estates
  • Permanent Residency
  • Work Permits
  • Residency Permits