Sean McWeeney KC, is a Consultant Counsel and Chair Emeritus of the firm's Corporate and Financial Services Practice and Private Client and Trusts Practice. He specializes in trusts and corporate law.
He represents domestic and international high net worth individuals and fiduciaries in a broad range of complex matters including trusts and estates administration and litigation and family business governance. In addition, Sean advises institutional and private families on complex corporate matters including restructurings and Bahamian tax matters. He is a recognised author on both legal and historical matters and regularly speaks at national and international conferences.
Sean has been recognised by Chambers and Partners as a top ranked attorney in two areas Chambers Global General Business Law and Chambers High Net Worth – Offshore Trusts sector. He has held the distinction of a Band 1ranking in General Business Law for twenty-four consecutive years and is today recognised by Chambers and Partners with the Senior States people ranking for General Business Law.
Described as a “sophisticated” attorney “in a class of his own”, Sean has received the Band 1 ranking for the High Net Worth – Offshore Trusts sector for consecutive years to date, since the award’s inception in 2017.
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