General Business Law: Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Bahamas
Band 2
Contact number
(242) 702 4500About
Provided by Delaney Partners
DELANEY PARTNERS
T. 1 (242) 702 4500
F. 1 (242) 702 4524
Senior Partner (w/ managing responsibility): John K F Delaney QC
No. of partners: 5
No. of lawyers: 9
Languages: English, Greek.
Firm Overview:
DELANEY PARTNERS is a firm of commercial lawyers founded in 2012 by John K F Delaney QC, leading commercial attorney and former Attorney-General.
The group has substantial private sector experience in areas of law required for the international financial centre of The Bahamas and the domestic business community, with significant understanding of the relevant regulatory environment.
The firm’s core clientele is composed of financial institutions, high net worth individuals, family offices, and substantial domestic commercial enterprises.
Given the firm’s high degree of international connectedness, to facilitate efficient service across multiple jurisdictions, the firm is the exclusive member in The Bahamas of TAGLaw and the TAG Alliances. Our Senior Partner is a member of TAGLaw’s Advisory Board.
Chambers Review
Delaney Partners is a respected law firm which maintains a high profile in the Bahamas due to the impressive calibre of its senior lawyers. It has a strong track record in highly sophisticated transactions and commercial regulatory work, having overseen major M&A, lending and fund formation mandates. Alongside expertise in financial services regulation and wealth management, the firm has further strengths in securities and real estate development. The firm's contentious work spans business insolvency matters as well as various competition, employment and breach of contract disputes.
Notable Practitioners
Robert Adams is a well-regarded and high-profile litigator in the Bahamas, with his noted areas of proficiency including trusts, insurance and banking. He is additionally well equipped to represent clients in arbitration proceedings.
John Delaney KC commands a formidable reputation for his involvement in commercial transactions, including M&A. He is additionally noted for his contentious practice, where he is increasingly focused on insolvency mandates. He is very well known among market sources, being a former Attorney General of the Bahamas.
"John is an orchestrator and a leader in this field."
Pamela Klonaris has developed an impressive reputation for her advice on banking regulatory matters, securities issuances and investment fund formation. She provides both transactional and advisory counsel, and is a popular lawyer among asset managers and financial services clients.
Edward Marshall is widely considered to be a rising star in the Bahamas, and is noted for his skills in litigation. He possesses significant expertise in breach of contract cases and regularly acts for clients in the TMT sector before the Supreme Court of the Bahamas.
Ranked Lawyers at
Delaney Partners
Bahamas
Members
Provided by Delaney Partners
Edward J Marshall
Jillian Chase-Jones
LaToya K Greene
Lena M Bonaby
Rodman F Deleveaux
Sofia J Papageorge
Industries
Provided by Delaney Partners
Business Restructuring and Insolvency
Commercial Transactions
Financial Services Law & Regulation
Litigation – Commercial, Trusts & Estates:
Private Client Wealth & Immigration
Securities