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H. Campbell Cleare III

H. Campbell Cleare III

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About

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Practice Areas

H. Campbell Cleare, III is a leading transactional attorney in The Bahamas and is often involved in high profile and complex project finance transactions. Campbell’s career spans over 35 years. He is a member of the Admiralty, Shipping & Aviation, Corporate and Commercial, Foreign and Local Investment, Immigration, Labor & Employment and Real Estate practice groups. Campbell’s particular expertise includes advising on all aspects of the financing of large and medium scale projects, hotel acquisitions and development, energy generation and industrial development and acquisition.

Career

Campbell is a consultant in the firm having retired from the partnership in 2016. He is the Vice Chairman of The Department of Correctional Services Board, and previously served as: Chairman of the Health Professions Council; Chairman of the Grants Committee of the Charitable Arts Foundation; Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of the Health Professions Council; Lecturer in Law at Bahamas Hotel Training College; Chairman of The Arbitration Tribunal; Chairman of the Consumer Advisory Council to the Government; Executive Officer and First Assistant Secretary to The Ministry of Home Affairs in the Department Of Immigration.

Professional Memberships

Campbell serves as a Director of the following companies: Emera Utility Services (Bahamas) Limited. The Kidney Centre of The Bahamas The Charitable Arts Foundation – Chairman He is also the Past-Vice Chairman of the Department of Correctional Services Board and Past- Chair of the Health Professionals Council

Publications

‘A Shipping Mecca’ : In brief Magazine, January 2003. H. Campbell Cleare, III & Sharlyn R. Wilson

Personal

Avid golfer and member of The Bahamas Golf Federation. Tennis, squash and boating.

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Chambers Global Guide

General Business Law - Bahamas

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Individual Editorial

Nassau-based consultant Campbell Cleare is a seasoned lawyer who is highly regarded by peers and clients alike for his many years advising on development agreements and leasings.

Strengths

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  • Campbell Cleare is very good at dealing with complex legal matters.

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  • He is a very well respected and a highly influential lawyer in the Bahamas.

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