| Lyford Cay |
Deltec House
Lyford Cay
P.O. Box N-3247
New Providence, Bahamas |
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| Area of Practice |
Chancery, Civil and Commercial Litigation,
Commercial Law (including banking and trusts)
Shipping
Private Client Wealth Management |
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| Education |
St. Andrews School, Nassau,
Bahamas
Wycliffe College, Gloucestershire,
England
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple |
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| Admissions |
England and Wales, 1973
Bahamas, 1974 |
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| Publications |
International Execution against
Judgment Debtors (Bahamas chapter); Sweet
and Maxwell
International Commercial Fraud (Bahamas
chapter); Sweet and Maxwell
Impact of New Legislation in The Bahamas on Trust
Attacks; Trusts & Trustees |
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| Memberships |
Bahamas Bar Association
International Bar Association
Association and Legal Scholars, Centre for International
Legal Studies Salzburg, Austria (Honorary) Society
of Trust and Estate Practitioners |
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| Philip C Dunkley, QC |
| Senior Partner and Global Managing Partner
Phone: 242 362 6268/9
Fax: 242 362 5569
E-mail:
pdunkleyqc@higgsjohnson.com
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| Mr. Philip C. Dunkley, QC specialises in
(i) complex
commercial. civil and chancery litigation, appearing in
many of the leading commercial cases at the Bahamas
Bar, including the BCCI and Grupo Torras cases,
and the Oracle Fund liquidation; (ii) admiralty and
shipping; and (iii) private wealth management.
Mr. Dunkley was educated at St. Andrew’s
School, Nassau, Bahamas; Wycliffe College,
Gloucestershire, England and Middle Temple, London.
He was called to the Bar of England and Wales in
1973 and served his pupilage in Chancery Chambers of
John Mowbray in Lincolns Inn,
London and Common Law Chambers of Edward Paynter-Reece
in Middle Temple Lane, London. After his
pupilage, he returned to Nassau and was admitted to
the Bahamas Bar in October 1974 and immediately
joined Higgs & Johnson as an Associate. He became
partner in 1978, Senior Partner in 1999 and Global
Managing Partner in December 2009.
Mr. Dunkley has served as a member of the
Judicial and Legal Services Commission, the Supreme
Court Rules Committee and Disciplinary Tribunal, and
as Acting Magistrate and Acting Justice of the
Supreme Court. He is a former lecturer in Civil
Procedure and Evidence and has authored chapters on
The Bahamas in several legal publications, including
International Execution against Judgment Debtors and
International Commercial Fraud (Sweet and Maxwell);
and Impact of New Legislation in The Bahamas on
Trust Attacks (Trusts & Trustees).
Mr. Dunkley was listed as leader in his field by Chambers
Global 2010 and named among the Caribbean’s top
global private wealth management lawyers by
Citywealth 2010.
Mr. Dunkley is an honorary member of the Association
and Legal Scholars, Centre for International Legal
Studies Salzburg, Austria; and the Society of Trust
and Estate Practitioners.
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