Malcom Arthurs

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A native of Kingston, Jamaica, Malcolm is a senior barrister at Martin Kenney & Co. (MKS) in the BVI.

Career

Malcolm holds a degree in English and a Law degree from the University of the West Indies. He obtained a Certificate of Legal Education from the Norman Manley Law School.

He has 15 years post-qualification experience and started his practice in Jamaica, doing general commercial litigation at a leading firm. Upon moving to the British Virgin Islands in 2006, his practice shifted to cross-border insolvency litigation and fraud and asset recovery.

Since joining MKS in 2010, he has been involved in a number of significant multi-jurisdictional cases in jurisdictions such as Cyprus, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Slovakia, Russia, Ukraine, Brazil, Cayman, Belize, Dominica and Antigua. He acts as lead advocate on MKS’s litigation team for the joint liquidators of Stanford International Bank.

Malcolm is admitted to practice in Jamaica, the British Virgin Islands, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Antigua, St. Kitts and Nevis and most recently Belize.

In 2021 Who’s Who Legal named Malcolm a recommended global leader in asset recovery.