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WELLS GLOBALLY RANKED ‘UP AND COMING’March 7, 2022
Christopher Wells, a partner in the law firm of GrahamThompson and member of the firm’s real property practice group, has been awarded the Chambers Global 2022 “Up and Coming” ranking…
TOP RANKED AGAIN, Chambers Global 2022March 7, 2022
The law firm of GrahamThompson in The Bahamas is top-ranked once again, receiving the 2022 Band 1 Global ranking in General Business Law, from the London-based Chambers and Partners…
MCWEENEY QC, TOP RANKED AGAINMarch 7, 2022
Sean McWeeney QC, a senior partner in the law firm of GrahamThompson, and head of the firm’s corporate and financial services practice group is once again Band 1 ranked by Chambers…
CHISNALL RECEIVES GLOBAL RANKING HONOURSMarch 7, 2022
Alistair Chisnall, a partner in the law firm of Graham Thompson, and member of the firm’s real property practice received the distinguished Chambers Global 2022 Band 3 ranking.
PINDLING-SANDS RECEIVES GLOBAL RANKING DISTINCTIONMarch 6, 2022
Michelle Pindling- Sands, a Partner in the law firm of GrahamThompson and a member of the firm’s corporate and financial services practice group, receives Chambers and Partners Global Band 3 recognition…
LEIF FARQUHARSON, QCJanuary 11, 2022
A top-tier litigator who is highly regarded by his clients, peers and industry partners, the law firm of GrahamThompson salutes Partner Leif Farquharson, who was appointed Queen’s Counsel (QC)…
CAREER OPORTUNITY, LEGAL ASSISTANT, FINANCEDecember 10, 2021
The law firm of GrahamThompson is inviting suitable candidates to apply for the role of Legal Assistant. The role involves providing support to attorneys in the Firm’s Finance Practice Group on commercial and finance related legal transactions…
CAREER OPPORTUNITY – ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY, LITIGATION (FPO)December 10, 2021
The law firm of GrahamThompson is inviting suitable candidates to apply for the role of Associate Attorney, in the Firm’s Litigation Practice Group, for our Freeport Office…
GT PARTNER CAMPBELL ELECTED SECRTARY OF THE WSG BOARD OF DIRECTORSNovember 8, 2021
GrahamThompson is pleased to announce that Partner Anastasia Campbell has been elected as an Officer on the World Services Group (WSG) 2021-2022 Board of Directors. Anastasia who begins her second year of a four-year Board Director term, was elected Secretary of the sixteen-member Board
TOP RANKED AGAIN: HNW OFFSHORE TRUSTS SECTORAugust 12, 2021
Top ranked once again, the law firm of GrahamThompson received the Chambers and Partners highest “Band 1” ranking, in the 2021 High Net Worth (HNW) Offshore Trusts Sector. GrahamThompson has received the top award every year since…
CAREER OPPORTUNITY – Document Management SpecialistJuly 13, 2021
WILSON ON THE IMPACT OF COVID19 ON LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTIONMay 3, 2021
GrahamThompson’s Stephen Wilson, QC was a featured expert in the CorporateLiveWire’s recent virtual Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2021 round table. The focus of the round table as highlighted by CorporateLiveWire’s Editor-in-Chief, James Drakeford, was to “examine the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the …
WILSON ON CHALLENGES AND COMPLEXITIES OF MULTI-JURISDICTION REMOTE WORKINGApril 12, 2021
GrahamThompson Partner Stephen Wilson, QC, who also leads the firm’s Litigation practice in the Turks and Caicos was a featured expert in IR Global’s recent Virtual Series edition by the Employment Working Group, on Remote Working: The Challenge for Businesses when a home-based workforce operates…
TOP RANKED AGAINMarch 3, 2021
The law firm of GrahamThompson in The Bahamas is top-ranked once again, receiving the 2021 Band 1 Global ranking in General Business Law, from the London-based Chambers and Partners. GrahamThompson receives the ranking agency’s highest firm ranking…
ECONOMIC SUBSTANCE: NO PENALTIES FOR LATE REPORTING IF FILED BY JANUARY 31, 2021January 5, 2021
The Ministry of Finance of the Government of The Bahamas has announced that it will not penalize entities for not reporting by the December 31, 2020 deadline under the Commercial Entities Substance Requirements Act, 2018 (“CESRA”), if reports are received by…
ECONOMIC SUBSTANCE REPORTING DEADLINE APPROACHINGDecember 8, 2020
The Bahamas passed the Commercial Entities (Economic Substance) Requirements Act, 2018 (“CESRA”) on December 20th, 2018 to comply with OECD BEPS requirements. In summary, entities organized under certain enactments which are tax resident…
GT PARTNER CAMPBELL ELECTED TO WSG BOARD OF DIRECTORSOctober 28, 2020
GrahamThompson is pleased to announce that Partner Anastasia Campbell has been elected to the World Services Group (WSG) 2020-2021 Board of Directors. Anastasia will serve a four-year term, working collaboratively with WSG leadership…
COVID 19 Emergency Documents – Everything in One PlaceSeptember 27, 2020
To help you navigate through all of the documentation related to COVID 19 Emergency Powers, we compiled in one place, access to published documents. Documents are listed in chronological order and includes links to PDF copies…
Wilson QC, Shock of the New – Impact of the Gig EconomyAugust 11, 2020
GrahamThompson Partner and head of the firm’s Providenciales office, Stephen Wilson QC, was an expert contributor to IR Global’s virtual round table “Shock of the New: What is the impact of the gig economy on the traditional workplace?”…
GRAHAMTHOMPSON RECEIVES TOP 2020 HNW RANKINGJuly 16, 2020
GrahamThompson is recognised by London-based Chambers and Partners as a “Band 1” ranked law firm in the High Net Worth (HNW) Offshore Trusts Sector for 2020. The “Band I” designation is the highest firm honour awarded by the prestigious ranking agency. GrahamThompson has received the …