Clarke Gittens & Farmer was formed on April 15, 2002 when Clarke & Co., which was founded in 1976 combined its practice with the practices of Messrs. T. David Gittens and Stephen W. Farmer, formerly Partners in the firm of Evelyn, Gittens & Farmer. The name of the firm was changed to Clarke Gittens Farmer (the Firm) in 2008.
The Firm is one of the principal law firms in Barbados with 23 lawyers. The jurisdictions in which some of the Firm's lawyers are qualified to practice include Jamaica, Trinidad and the OECS. The Firm is a commercial law firm, providing legal services for both domestic and international corporate and private clients.
The Firm has developed a reputation for high quality work in banking, corporate, commercial and business law areas. Corporate and commercial services include advising international lawyers and clients in connection with banking and financial transactions, securities law and insolvency issues. The Firm advises on corporate mergers, acquisitions and take-overs, engages in commercial litigation, advises in the area of construction law and practice and provides domestic and international clients with advice on the purchase and sale of residential and commercial property in Barbados.
The Firm has a significant trademark and patent registration practice and advises in connection with the establishment of international business companies, international societies with restricted liability and exempt and qualifying insurance companies and contractual arrangements in the offshore financial services sector.
Year this Office was Established: 2002
Lawyers Worldwide: 26
Languages: English
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