Ranking tables
Global Bahamas General Business Law: Real Estate
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
Band 2
- Stephen Jenkins Melvin Higgs & Johnson
- Andrew O'BrienGlinton Sweeting O'Brien
Band 3
- Alistair Chisnall Graham Thompson
- Bryan GlintonGlinton Sweeting O'Brien
- Robert Van WynenAlexiou, Knowles & Co
Senior Statespeople
S Dana WellsGraham Thompson | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Senior Statespeople |Dana Wells is one of the standout lawyers in real estate. He is well recognised for his stellar land law practice, and is regularly sought out for his counsel on commercial, residential and hospitality property development mandates. He is based in Nassau.S M Craig RobertsGraham Thompson | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Senior Statespeople |Nassau-based consultant counsel Craig Roberts is one of the most senior lawyers in the Bahamas' real estate space. He has a wealth of development and conveyancing experience, in addition to handling all manner of property transactions.
Band 1
1 David R JohnstoneLennox Paton | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Band 1 |Head of real estate David Johnstone maintains his standing at the fore of the Bahamas' property market. He acts for a range of notable international developers, as well as lenders, on the development of commercial and residential property, hotels and resorts, marinas and other types of real estate. He additionally assists with sales, acquisitions, financing and regulatory compliance.
Band 2
2 Stephen Jenkins MelvinHiggs & Johnson | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Band 2 |Based in the firm's Lyford Cay office, Stephen Jenkins Melvin is held in high regard for his advice on property development, land acquisition and property-related tax. He has notable experience of mandates relating to resort and marine development.- Andrew O'BrienGlinton Sweeting O'Brien | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Band 2
Band 3
3 Alistair ChisnallGraham Thompson | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Band 3 |Alistair Chisnall is a well-known real estate lawyer based in the Nassau office of Graham Thompson. His work covers a wide range of sale and purchase transactions concerning both residential and resort properties.- Bryan GlintonGlinton Sweeting O'Brien | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Band 3
- Robert Van WynenAlexiou, Knowles & Co | General Business Law: Real Estate2023 | Band 3