January 2021 | By Wendawn Miller-Frazer
The Commercial Entities Substance Requirements Act (CESRA) 2018 requires all legal entities registered in The Bahamas to comply with economic […]
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December 2020 | By Gabrielle Rahming
In December 2019 Parliament passed a package of environmental bills geared towards developing, reinforcing and strengthening the laws which promote […]
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September 2020 | By Dwight Glinton
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted commercial activity on a global scale, challenging contracting parties’ ability to fulfil their legal obligations. […]
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August 2020 | By Anwar Mitchell
Introduction A second home in The Bahamas has been a highly sought-after commodity for international buyers from time immemorial. The […]
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July 2020 | By Chelon Carr-Newbold and Renai Martin
Introduction This article considers the tax consequences of transferring Bahamian real property held by a company for estate planning purposes. […]
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May 2020 | By Ramonne Gardiner
Former United States Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall once said, “History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times […]
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May 2020 | By Al-Leecia Delancy
COVID-19 has forced society to embrace all things technological as well as forcing us individually to adapt to working remotely. […]
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May 2020 | By Nateisha L. Anderson-Bain and Kharin Sears
COVID-19 in The Bahamas On 11th March 2020, The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. On 15th March, The Government of […]
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May 2020 | By McFalloughn Bowleg and Lenthera Culmer
On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) classified the global spread of COVID-19 as a pandemic. Shortly thereafter, on […]
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March 2020 | By Dwayne Whylly
This Explanatory Note is intended to provide an understanding of employers and employees rights and obligations under the Employment […]
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January 2020 | By Dr. David Hayton
Abstract The recent Sofer case shows how trustees can safeguard their interests via exoneration clauses, deeds of indemnity and even […]
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January 2020 | By Brian Simms QC and Marco Turnquest
Abstract Two judgments, delivered by the Bahamian Supreme Court on 27 November 2018 and 7 August 2019 in ongoing litigation […]
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