Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul > Dentons Mauritius LLP > Port Louis, Mauritius > Lawyer Profile
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Les Jamalacs Building,
Vieux Conseil Street
Port Louis 11328
Mauritius
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Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Priscilla is a Senior Partner in the Dentons Mauritius office.
She specialises in corporate, finance and tax law She also regularly advises or acts on behalf of commercial and investment banks, private equity and venture capital firms. Over the years, she has been involved in a number of M&As and IPOs, many of them involving companies in the global business sector or foreign companies investing in Mauritius. Priscilla has a keen interest for Fintech matters and keeps herself abreast of all developments in that field.
She has practised at the Mauritian Bar since 1999 and has appeared before all the courts of Mauritius, as well as before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom. She has also sat for numerous years as a member of the Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal, a Tribunal set up to hear appeals on appointment decisions made by the Public Service Commission and Local Government Service Commission in Mauritius.
Career
Senior Partner, Dentons Mauritius (2018 – present)
Barrister at Law, Balgobin Chambers
Languages
English, French
Memberships
Member of the Mauritius Bar Association
Member of Middle Temple, UK
Education
Harvard Business School, 2015, Authentic Leadership Programme
London School of Economics and Political Science, 2006, Understanding Women’s Human Rights
City University, 1998, Higher Diploma, Law
Inns of Court School of Law, 1998, Bar Vocational Course
London School of Economics and Political Science, 1997, LLB (Hons)
Lawyer Rankings
Mauritius > Leading firms
(Leading individuals)Dentons Mauritius LLP leverages its international network to provide a one-stop-shop service to leading financial service providers, investment funds, and insurance, energy, construction, real estate, and manufacturing sector clients, advising on a broad range of corporate law matters. Managing partner and African region banking and ESG lead Sivakumaren Mardemootoo heads the practice jointly with Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul, who specialises in legislative development and regulatory compliance. Notable litigation partners include Jeeshna Radhakissoon, who is frequently retained on disputes arising from the financial services sector, and Shameek Jankee, who focuses on commercial disputes and insolvency matters. The firm continues to grow with the recent partner appointments of Bhomitrajeet Ramlochund, Rubesh Doomun and Devalingum Gopalla, and the addition of Vijay Poonoosamy from Etihad Aviation Group, all in January 2023.