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The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted commercial activity on a global scale, challenging contracting parties’ ability to fulfil their legal obligations. […]

Introduction A second home in The Bahamas has been a highly sought-after commodity for international buyers from time immemorial. The […]

Introduction This article considers the tax consequences of transferring Bahamian real property held by a company for estate planning purposes. […]

Former United States Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall once said, “History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times […]

COVID-19 has forced society to embrace all things technological as well as forcing us individually to adapt to working remotely. […]

COVID-19 in The Bahamas On 11th March 2020, The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. On 15th March, The Government of […]

On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) classified the global spread of COVID-19 as a pandemic.  Shortly thereafter, on […]

  This Explanatory Note is intended to provide an understanding of employers and employees rights and obligations under the Employment […]

August 4, 2020 The Bahamian Government has ordered the mandatory closure of all non-essential businesses and a national stay-at-home order […]

Partner, Sophia Rolle-Kapousouzoglou, contributed The Bahamas chapter to ICLG: Restructuring & Insolvency 2020 (14th edition). The guide provides practical cross-border insight into restructuring […]

Attorneys Scott Cruickshank, Phillip Baldwin and Jonathan Child contributed the British Virgin Islands Chapter of ICLG: Litigation & Dispute Resolution […]

So you’ve found the ideal property to purchase – what’s the next step?  Engage an attorney.  A well-chosen attorney will […]

The Bahamas thrives as a stable economy that is supported by a strong legal system, sound monetary and fiscal policies, […]