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Mr Christopher Jenkins KC
Work Department
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Insolvency & Restructuring
Position
Christopher Jenkins KC is a Partner in Lennox Paton’s Commcercial Litigation department.
His work covers the full spectrum of commercial practice, with an emphasis on property litigation, mortgagee remedies, insolvency advice and representation, asset recovery and shareholder disputes.
He regularly appears at Supreme Court and Court of Appeal level and is accustomed to working alongside UK and US-based legal, insolvency and accounting teams in cross-border matters.
Career
Christopher trained and practiced as a litigator for a top 15 solicitors London firm before relocating to the Bahamas. He was called to the Bahamas Bar in 2005 and became a partner in the firm in 2011.
Memberships
- The Bahamas Bar Association
- INSOL
Education
- Law and History (LLB) – University College London, UK (2000);
- Legal Practice Course – BPP Law School, London, UK (2001);
- Two-year Training Contract, qualifying into the Construction Litigation Department – Masons Solicitors (now Pinsent Masons), London, UK (2004).
Lawyer Rankings
Bahamas > Dispute resolution
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.