Lennox Paton

Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Insolvency & Restructuring, Corporate and Commercial, Trusts & Foundations

Takeio is an Associate in the firm’s Litigation Group, having joined the firm in 2023.

Takeio works directly under Sophia Rolle-Kapousouzoglou. His practice covers Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Insolvency and Restructuring, Corporate and Commercial, and Trusts and Foundations.

Recent Work Examples

Assisting lead counsel acting on behalf of the Joint Official Liquidators of FTX Digital Markets Ltd. (‘In Official Liquidation’). Assisting lead counsel with research in relation to defending legal proceedings that have been brought against an Executor. Assisting senior attorney with research in relation to Committal Proceedings. Assisting lead counsel with Company Restoration applications.

English

The Bahamas Bar Association Bar of England and Wales The Honourable Society of The Inner Temple

Takeio obtained an Associate of Arts Degree in Law and Criminal Justice from The College of The Bahamas in 2016.

He then went on to study law in the United Kingdom, obtaining a Bachelor of Laws from The University of Buckingham with Upper Second Class Honours (2:1) in 2018.

Thereafter, he obtained a Master of Laws with a specialization in International Trade and Maritime Law in 2019, graduating with Distinction from The University of Buckingham.

During his time at The University of Buckingham, Takeio was a member of the Law Society as well as the Caribbean Society.

Upon completion of his Master’s Degree, he went on to successfully complete the Bar Professional Training Course at City, University of London in 2022.

Takeio was called to the Bar of England and Wales by The Honourable Society of The Inner Temple in March 2023, and was subsequently called to the Bar of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas in June 2023.