Jeeshna (Kaajal) Radhakissoon > Dentons Mauritius LLP > Port Louis, Mauritius > Lawyer Profile

Dentons Mauritius LLP
Les Jamalacs Building,
Vieux Conseil Street
Port Louis 11328
Mauritius

Work Department

Capital Markets

Position

Jeeshna is an Attorney-at-Law in Dentons. She is a member of the litigation team.

 

Jeeshna’s core activities include civil and commercial litigation before the Intermediate and Supreme Court of Mauritius (including before the Commercial and Bankruptcy Division). She has also instructed Counsel in cases before the Family Division of the Supreme Court of Mauritius, as well as before the Judge in Chambers of the Supreme Court of Mauritius. Her client portfolio includes banking and financial institutions, real estate companies, construction and development companies and individuals.

 

Jeeshna has experience in corporate advisory and has advised on matters relating to competition law, the Law of Trusts and Equity, banking law and financial services. Jeeshna also drafts pleadings pertaining to and handles proceedings before the Tribunals and Courts of Mauritius, as well as before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. She also has experience in domestic arbitration proceedings.

Career

Attorney-at-Law, Dentons (2018 – present)

Languages

English, French

Memberships

Mauritius Law Society

Education

King’s College London, 2015, LLB, European Legal Studies

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.