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Melissa Inglefield

Melissa Inglefield

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Banking and Financial Services; Corporate and Securities; Capital Markets; Mergers & Acquisitions; Project Finance; Real Estate.

Professional Memberships

The Law Association of Trinidad & Tobago

Publications

Author: “Share Purchase Acquisitions in T&T” featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper in September 2022

Author: “Take-over bids” – featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper on May 22, 2022

Author: “Courting legal business relations” – featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper on February 6, 2022

Author: “Role and responsibilities of a Director” – featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper on Sept. 29, 2021

Author: “Forms of Financing-Traditional is not always trump” – featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper on April 25, 2021

Author: “The Path to Becoming Listed” – featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper on December 6, 2020;

Author: "Contractual Notice Requirements – It’s in the details…" featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper on September 13, 2020;

Author: "You Gotta Have (GOOD) Faith, Faith, Faith… Or Do You?", Hamel-Smith Forum Vol. 11 Issue 5, August 2020 and also featured in the T&T Guardian newspaper;

Contributed to the Lex Mundi Chapter on the topic of COVID-19 Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring with a Focus on Latin America and the Caribbean, May 18, 2020;

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

General Business Law - Trinidad & Tobago

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Melissa Inglefield is an esteemed lawyer in the Trinidad legal market, with interviewees praising her capabilities to the highest degree. She is active across an array of finance transactions and capital markets issuances, offering counsel to a variety of high-profile clients.

Strengths

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  • Her work is rooted in her experience and expertise. She is also capable of balancing commercial considerations.

    General Business LawChambers Global Guide
  • Melissa is hands-down amazing. She's amicable, flexible and responsive.

    General Business LawChambers Global Guide
  • She's certainly thorough and customer-oriented.

    General Business LawChambers Global Guide
  • Melissa Inglefield replies timeously and provides both quick and detailed responses. She understands the wider legal picture in Trinidad and the complexities of the jurisdiction.

    General Business LawChambers Global Guide

Ranked Individuals at M. Hamel-Smith & Co. (6)

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