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Delaney Partners

General Business Law

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Bahamas

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A respected, compact practice, Delaney Partners is noted for its abilities in both transactions and litigation. Alongside expertise in financial services regulation and trusts and wealth management, the firm also fields strong capabilities in securities and real estate development. The team's expertise further extends to insolvency and business restructuring. It maintains a high profile in the jurisdiction due to founder John Delaney QC's status as a former attorney general of the Bahamas.

Former attorney general John Delaney QC commands a formidable reputation for his involvement in commercial transactions, including M&A. He is additionally noted for his contentious practice. He is well reputed among market sources, who describe him as "very smart" and "highly regarded."

Pamela Klonaris has developed an impressive reputation for her advice regarding financial services regulations, securities and investment fund formation. She provides both transactional and advisory counsel, and is a popular choice of legal counsel among international funds and financial clients.

Robert Adams joined Delaney Partners as a consultant attorney in early 2020 after departing from Graham Thompson. He is a well-regarded and high-profile litigator in the civil and commercial arena, with noted areas of proficiency including trusts, insurance and banking. He is additionally equipped to represent clients in arbitration proceedings.

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Overview

DELANEY PARTNERS

T. 1 (242) 702 4500

F. 1 (242) 702 4524

Senior Partner (w/ managing responsibility): John K F Delaney QC

No. of partners: 5
No. of lawyers: 9

Languages: English, Greek.

Firm Overview:

DELANEY PARTNERS is a firm of commercial lawyers founded in 2012 by John K F Delaney QC, leading commercial attorney and former Attorney-General.

The group has substantial private sector experience in areas of law required for the international financial centre of The Bahamas and the domestic business community, with significant understanding of the relevant regulatory environment.

The firm’s core clientele is composed of financial institutions, high net worth individuals, family offices, and substantial domestic commercial enterprises.

Given the firm’s high degree of international connectedness, to facilitate efficient service across multiple jurisdictions, the firm is the exclusive member in The Bahamas of TAGLaw and the TAG Alliances. Our Senior Partner is a member of TAGLaw’s Advisory Board.