Shameek Jankee > Dentons Mauritius LLP > Port Louis, Mauritius > Lawyer Profile
Dentons Mauritius LLP Offices
Les Jamalacs Building,
Vieux Conseil Street
Port Louis 11328
Mauritius
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Shameek Jankee
Work Department
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Position
Shameek is an attorney admitted to practice in the Republic of Mauritius. He is mostly involved in commercial litigation, and regularly drafts pleadings in requests for injunctive relief, claims for damages and severance allowance, and applications under international arbitration legislation and the Companies Act.
He habitually appears before the Bankruptcy and Commercial Divisions of the Supreme Court, and acts for clients in the course of arbitration proceedings.
Shameek’s day-to-day work also consists of advising on contractual matters, company law including shareholder disputes and director duties, and on civil procedure. He has a keen interest in insolvency matters, which he is called upon to advise on regularly. He has worked on a number of cases initiated under the Mauritius bankruptcy laws.
Career
Attorney-at-Law, Dentons (Mauritius) LLP, 2019-present
Languages
English and French
Memberships
Mauritius Law Society
Education
Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2018, Master’s Degree, in French Civil Law
University of Mauritius, 2017, Law Practitioners Vocational Course
London School of Economics and Political Science, 2016, LL.M. (International Business Law)
University of Warwick, 2015, LLB
Lawyer Rankings
Mauritius > Leading firms
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.