Stanbrook Prudhoe has built a strong reputation across the Caribbean for handling complex, multi-jurisdictional work spanning both transactional and disputes matters. The firm is especially active in finance and corporate mandates, advising on debt and equity structuring at all stages of large-scale development projects. The practice is also equally well regarded for its disputes practice, particularly in criminal and commercial litigation. Sophie Stanbrook leads on general business law, with deep expertise in corporate law, banking, and insurance, while Tim Prudhoe is a seasoned trial lawyer with over two decades of regional experience, frequently handling insolvency and trustee-related cases.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Stanbrook Prudhoe stands out for its responsiveness across a wide number of jurisdictions and practice areas. It has become the go-to firm for complex litigation adverse to Caribbean governments.'

  • ‘I have worked mainly with Tim Prudhoe, with whom I have worked for 10+ years. Tim takes on a wide range of cases - large and small - and has no concern about taking cases that might make him unpopular. He relishes controversial issues and does not shy away from politically sensitive cases. The type of lawyer to have in your corner when the chips are down.’

  • ‘Stanbrook Prudhoe has an excellent, diverse, and experienced team. Their service levels are outstanding, and they take a very thoughtful and proportionate approach when responding to matters. Every experience I have had with the team has been a step up compared to their competitors.’

  • ‘A very pragmatic and business-driven approach to dealing with cases. Sophie Stanbrook and Tim Prudhoe are both exceptional. They cut straight to the heart of the matter and solve the problem.’

  • ‘The firm has an excellent grasp of legal issues and strong research skills. The firm's diversity is an additional strength.’

  • ‘Tim Prudhoe grasps the key legal issues in complex situations; unfazed by pressure and able to deliver top advice; he also has a strong commitment to justice and equality, which makes him a great pleasure to work with.'

Key clients

  • Leeward Waterfront Limited
  • Providence Estate Limited
  • BONI (Bank of New Innovation) Ltd
  • Nimrod Tillett
  • Tim Haymon and Richard Sankar
  • Lesley Campbell
  • DDM Properties
  • Sunrise Ltd
  • Leeward Owners Association Ltd
  • Island Beach Villa Ltd
  • 99 Sapodilla Ltd
  • Paravon Investments Inc

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Sophie Stanbrook; Tim Prudhoe

Other key lawyers

Khamaal Collymore; Nadia Chiesa