Counting various high-profile financial institutions on its client roster, Higgs & Johnson is vastly experienced in cross-border transactions. Zarina Fitzgerald leads the firm’s commercial transactions offering, while Christel Sands-Feaste heads the firm’s financial services practice. Vivienne Gouthro’s recent caseload encompasses a plethora of credit agreements, Sterling Cooke handles real estate transactions, and Portia Nicholson is knowledgeable of IPOs. Alexandra Hall is informed in tax law, Lori Nelson is well-regarded in the hospitality sector, and Andre Hill is a key associate in the team.
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‘In my view, H&J is the go-to firm in the Bahamas for legal advice. I think they have the best all-around practice.’
‘Zarina Fitzgerald has always provided outstanding service and a high degree of competence.’
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Alexandra Hall
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Andre Hill
Practice head
Zarina Fitzgerald; Vivienne Gouthro; Christel Sands-Feaste
Other key lawyers
Sterling Cooke; Portia Nicholson; Alexandra Hall; Lori Nelson; Andre Hill