Mr Marco Turnquest > Lennox Paton > Nassau, Bahamas > Lawyer Profile
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3 BAYSIDE EXECUTIVE PARK
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NASSAU
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Mr Marco Turnquest
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Position
For the last 18 years, Marco has specialised in representing clients in high-value trust, banking, company and insolvency disputes. During this time he has established a successful track record and a outstanding reputation as a litigator. Many of his cases involve a multi-jurisdictional element and his clients include many major international trusts and banks companies.
Memberships
- Bar of England and Wales
- The Honorable Society of the Middle Temple
- The Bahamas Bar Association
Education
Marco attended Keele University in the UK, graduating with a LLB (Hons) in 2000. He then completed the Bar Vocational Course at the Inns of Court School of Law (now City Law School) and was called to the Bars of England and Wales and The Bahamas in 2000.
Lawyer Rankings
Bahamas > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)Lennox Paton’s domestic and international client base, which includes financial institutions, multinational corporates, private individuals and government entities, instruct the firm on complex and high-stakes litigation. The firm has recently been representing the joint provisional liquidators of FTX Digital in various cases arising from the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange; Sophia Rolle-Kapousouzoglou is leading the case, while practice head Brian Simms KC was recently appointed as provisional liquidator of FTX Digital Assets. Other key names in the group include Marco Turnquest, who appears regularly before the Supreme Court; newly appointed Kings Counsel Christopher Jenkins KC, who focuses on property litigation; and family specialist Metta MacMillan-Hughes KC. Chizelle Cargill is also a key name to note, along with active associate Valdere Murphy.