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Higgs & Johnson
OCEAN CENTRE, MONTAGU FORESHORE
EAST BAY STREET
P.O. BOX N-3247
Bahamas

Work Department

Commercial Transactions

Position

Corporate and commercial law, banking law, securities, gaming law, real estate law; secured and unsecured financing, merchant shipping (registration and financing).

Career

Associate at chambers of Kumar & Co., Malaysia (1985); Joined Higgs & Johnson in 1986; became partner in 1992. TerraLex positions held:- Regional Co-Vice Chair Caribbean & Central America, 2004-2008; Regional Vice-Chair of Caribbean & Central America, 2008 – 2014; Chair of Meetings Committee, 2010-2014; Director Emeritus, 2014-2016; and recipient of the TerraLex Lawyer of the Year award, 2014.

Languages

English
Bahasa Malaysia

Memberships

The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Bahamas Bar Association
International Bar Association
STEP
Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA)

Education

University of Buckingham (LL.B. Honours 2 Upper), Buckingham, UK (1983)