Jerome I Lee
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : General Business Law
Band 1
About
Provided by Jerome I Lee
Practice Areas
Jerome Lee’s practice focuses on the structuring of bank financing and credit transactions; loan and security documentation; company restructuring and reorganization; the purchase and disposal of company shareholding and corporate assets; joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements; cross border acquisitions; and project financing.
Career
Jerome has a track record for being a ‘solid, thorough and detailed’ lawyer and has repeatedly been recognized in independent international publications, as a leading lawyer in Jamaica. He has advised on the law governing real estate dealers and developers and liaised with the Real Estate Board. Jerome has acted for clients involved in negotiating and purchasing real estate for residential development and commercial use, the construction and sale of lots, houses, townhouses and apartments in development schemes and the lease and sale of hotels and other commercial buildings.
Professional Memberships
Jerome is a member of the Jamaican Bar Association and was appointed a member of the Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council in 1993.
Jerome also serves as a Director on the Boards of Guardian Life Limited and Guardian General Insurance Jamaica Limited. He is a past Chairman of the Commercial Law Sub-Committee of the Jamaican Bar Association and a senator of Junior Chamber International (JCI).
Chambers Review
Global
Jerome Lee is a prominent corporate lawyer with particular expertise in finance mandates and conveyancing. He also holds notable strengths in project finance, acquisitions and financial loans matters. His client base includes several banks and real estate development companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jerome Lee provides an exceptional service. He thinks commercially and has a business mindset."
"Jerome Lee provides an exceptional service. He thinks commercially and has a business mindset."