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Dispute resolution

Higgs & Johnson

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Higgs & Johnson fields a comprehensive practice in dispute resolution that spans several practice areas and is routinely engaged in some of the standout cases in the jurisdiction, at all levels of court. The team is well versed in cross-border work and includes practitioners called to the Bar in a number of jurisdictions. Its breadth of coverage is reflected in distinct practice areas it fields within dispute resolution; asset recovery, trust litigation, banking and financial services and regulatory litigation, tax, labour, insolvency, and ADR all have their own sub-groups. ‘Powerful advocate’ Tara Archer-Glasgow leads the department and is assisted by deputy chair, Karen S. Brown. Oscar Johnson is a standout senior figure, and Leroy Smith is especially noted for private client litigation. Tara Cooper Burnside KC comes with client recommendation as ‘highly responsive and knowledgeable’, and Audley Hanna has a notably broad presence across the various contentious matters handled by the firm. Keith Major stands out from the deep pool of more junior lawyers. Rhyan Elliott is another key team member.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Higgs & Johnson are a well respected and savvy law firm and for me the best in the business in the Bahamas where I know a lot of the other firms there. So this is an easy reference for me to make. They have a very international outlook and actively embrace connections around the world. I know they are well-known and respected particularly in the International Bar Association sphere. I have recommended to clients without hesitation.’

  • ‘The standout partner is Tara Archer-Glasgow. Tara has energy, skill and charm in abundance. She is an accomplished advocate as well and is at the forefront of developments in cross border insolvency and crypto work. She is a pleasure to work with and has a real team approach and brings out the best in her team.'

  • 'Audley Hanna Jr is calm and measured backed up with immense legal knowledge. A pleasure to work with and respected and trusted by clients.'
  • 'In a jewellery box of talent Tara Archer-Glasgow and Audley Hanna Jr are the gems that shine the brightest.'

  • ‘One of the top litigation firms in the Bahamas.’

  • ‘Tara Archer-Glasgow is a confident, powerful advocate with international connections and reputation. Audley Hanna is a very intelligent, skilled lawyer.’

  • ‘Tara Cooper Burnside is highly responsive and knowledgeable.’

  • ‘I think what makes the team unique is their unrivalled dedication to research, analysis and client satisfaction.’

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Oscar Johnson, Jr. KC

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Keith Major

Responsable de la pratique

Tara Archer-Glasgow; Karen S. Brown

Autres avocats clés

Oscar Johnson; Tara Cooper Burnside; Leroy Smith; Audley Hanna; Keith Major; Trevor Lightbourn; Kimberleigh Peterson-Turnquest: Rhyan Elliott