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davis & co. davis & co.
Bahamas Law Firm with Attorneys focusing principally on Commercial Law, Conveyancing and Litigation.  
 
 
 

The firm offers the following services to our clients

1.Aviation and Shipping
2.Banking and Insurance
3.Civil & Commercial Litigation
4.Company Incorporation and Corporate Services
5.Commercial Law
6.Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistances
7.Government Licenses and Approvals
8.Immigration
9.Family Law
10.Offshore Financial Law, Trusts and Estate Planning
11.Real Estate


1. Aviation & Shipping
The Firm provides advice to clients in the acquisition, financing and sale of aircraft as well as registration in the small but growing Bahamian aircraft registry. The Firm provides all necessary legal admiralty and shipping services to complement what is one of the largest and most popular Merchant Shipping Registry in the World.  Davis & Co. Attorneys are involved in all aspects of the shipping practice including the purchase and sale of vessels, registration and all related contractual arrangements.

2. Banking and Insurance
Davis & Co. is listed to provide services to all clearing Banks in the Bahamas.  Additionally we provide a wide range of services for clients in Banking matters including:-
a)Central Bank regulatory matters;
b)Sale and Purchase of an existing  bank and trust company; and,
c)Applications for new banking licenses

3. Civil & Commercial Litigation
Davis & Co. has a sound reputation in this area and offers its clients a complete and efficient litigation team. Our Attorneys are specially equipped to deal with all aspects of civil and commercial disputes in every Court or Tribunal in The Bahamas.  Our areas of specific expertise are as follows:-
a)Debt Collection
b)Employment
c)Contractual Disputes including construction
d)Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
e)Insolvency
f)Land Disputes and Quieting of titles actions
g)Medical and Professional Negligence
h)Maritime disputes inclusive of arrests;
i)Personal Injury

4. Company Incorporation and Corporate Services
Davis & Co. is licensed under the Financial and Corporate Services Act to provide a wide range of financial services including the incorporation and management of all types of Bahamian Companies. 

In addition to incorporations we provide the following services:

a)registered agent and registered offices services
b)nominee officers
c)mailbox and recordkeeping services
d)business licenses
e)bank account application
f)liquidations
g)advice as to receivership and insolvency matters
 
5. Commercial Law
One of the Firm’s primary areas of practice has been its representation of both international and local clients in a variety of commercial transactions. These transactions have involved the sale and purchase of large resorts and commercial properties which often necessitate the structuring of complex and detailed financing as well as the establishment of specialized acquisition structures.

In addition Davis & Co. routinely assists its clients in the following types of transactions:

a)contracts –employment, joint ventures, construction, sale of businesses, collateral and pledge agreements
b)insurance –application for registration of insurance companies and captives
c)partnerships –agreements (including limited partnerships)
d)assistance in establishing and structuring of new businesses

6. Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistances
Davis & Co. is the leading law firm in this practice area.  Our Attorneys have acted in every extradition matter in the jurisdiction in the last ten (10) years.  In the area of mutual legal assistance our attorneys have superb expertise, having acted for the requesting state, interested parties in the requesting states, local targets of the request as well as the financial institutions.  We are well equipt to advise on treaty requests, letters rogatory, requests under the CJA or any matter involving requests for judicial assistance.    

7. Government Licenses and Approvals
Our Attorneys offer efficient, aggressive assistance to clients seeking to obtain approvals, perils, licenses from the Central Government, Statutory Board or any similar entity including the Grand Bahama Port Authority and its affiliates.  Such application includes but is not limited to the following:

a)Business Licenses
b)Shop and Liquor Licenses
c)Hotel Licenses
d)Applications under the Hotel Encouragement Act and Industries Encouragement Act;
e)Central Bank Approvals including Banking, Trust Licenses and Exchange Control Approvals
f)Applications to the Bahamas Investment Authority

8. Immigration

Davis & Co. regularly makes application and representations on behalf of its clients with respect to all aspects of the Immigration regime in The Bahamas.

9. Family Law
Davis & Co. offers a full service family practice inclusive of divorces, adoptions, guardianship, legal separations, etc.

10. Offshore Financial Law, Trusts and Estate Planning
To complement what is, in the Bahamas one of the most dynamic and progressive offshore financial center, Davis & Co. offers a full range or personal wealth management advice.
We assist in:-

a)Incorporating International Business Companies (IBC’s), Limited Duration Companies, Exempt Limited Partnerships and other vehicles for offshore investments;
b)Drafting of Trust Structures and related advice;
c)Probates and Administration of Estates;
d)Segregated Account Companies;
e)Establishing foundations;

11. Real Estate
Davis & Co. offers a full scope of Real Estate Services from individual land sales to sale of hotels, subdivisions, condominiums, timeshare developments and private islands.  We advise with respect to every aspect of transaction including all security and mortgage issues. Davis & Co. is approved to act for all financial institutions in the Bahamas.

 
 
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