Dispute Resolution
Property
Associate

Zia A. Lewis-Adams

Practice

Zia A. Lewis-Adams is as an Associate in the firm’s Dispute Resolution Practice.

Zia specializes in real estate transactions and conveyancing, mortgage – backed financing and loans, private client acquisitions, resort and other development projects and advising on and applying for all governmental and requisite approvals. Her practice also includes probate estate planning and immigration matters.

Recent engagements

Representing a real estate developer with the purchase and development of a family island resort hotel including obtaining the relevant governmental approvals and entering into of a Hotels Encouragement Act Agreement with the Government of the Bahamas.
Advising an international technology company on governmental and Grand Bahama Port Authority approval processes, permit and licensing requirements.
Assisting and advising a major developer on business license processes and issues, labour and employment matters, and immigration matters.
Advising and assisting a high net worth family with respect to probate matters involving a wide range of assets, including the distribution and sale of such assets.
Various conveyancing and mortgaging transactions including inter vivos transfers related to estate planning.

Admissions

  • Bar of England and Wales
  • The Bahamas Bar

Service

  • President, Grand Bahama Chapter of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), 2018 – 2020

Publications

  • Estate Planning and Inter Vivos Gifts, GT News & Insights, Vol 2 Issue 3, April 2020

Membership

  • Bahamas Bar Association
  • Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn

Office
Freeport, Bahamas
Office

Star General Building
East Mall Drive
P. O. Box F-42451
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas

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