Mr Campbell Cleare, III > McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes > Nassau, Bahamas > Lawyer Profile

McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes
MAREVA HOUSE, 4 GEORGE STREET
PO BOX N-3937
NASSAU, BAHAMAS
Bahamas

Work Department

Admiralty, Shipping & Aviation; Corporate & Commercial; Foreign & Local Investment; Immigration; Labour & Employment; Real Estate

Position

Consultant, Chair of Foreign & Local Investment  and Immigration Practice Groups, Vice Chair of Admiralty, Shipping & Aviation Practice Group

Career

Campbell is a leading transactional attorney in The Bahamas and is routinely involved in matters involving real estate, banking and finance, corporate and commercial law, and employment law.  Campbell’s career spans 35 years.

His expertise includes advising on all aspects of the financing of large and medium scale projects, hotel acquisitions and development, foreign investment and energy generation.

Languages

English

Education

Norman Manley Law School – CLE 1979

University of the West Indies –  LLB. 1977

University of the West Indies –  BSC 1972

Leisure

Campbell is an avid golfer and spends much of his ‘free’ time on the golf course. He is a family man and loves being surrounded by his grandchildren.

Lawyer Rankings

Bahamas > Corporate law (including banking, finance and M&A)

The ‘responsive and incredibly knowledgeable’ team at McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes has substantial experience advising on Bahamian and global transactions, and commercial work including financing projects, M&A, loan agreements and regulatory mandates. Trust and private client mandates also make up a notable proportion of the firm’s work, with expertise in estate planning structures and trust matters. Transactional specialist Kimberley Rolle sits as chair of the practice with Alexander Christie, who also handles tax issues, as vice chair. Sean Moree KC and John Wilson KC are active members of the trust and private client practice, Campbell Cleare, III leads the foreign and local investment group, and April Turner focuses on financial services and corporate matters and is also chief operations officer of the firm’s corporate service affiliate. Gia Sands is also a key name to note for transactional and investment-related advice.