Caribbean Commercial Law Workshop

 

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DAVE KISSOON
Cozen O'Connor, New York, USA

Dave Kissoon joined the New York office of Cozen O’Connor in March 2005 and is resident in our New York and London offices. Prior to joining the firm, he was an associate at one of New York’s leading commercial litigation firms. Admitted to practice in New York, Dave is also admitted to the Bar of England and Wales, where he holds qualification status as a barrister at law. He is also admitted to the Bars of Barbados, Guyana and Trinidad.

Dave earned law degrees from the University of London, University College in 1998 and Cornell Law School in 2001. He attended the Inns of Court School of Law in 1999, where he qualified as a Barrister. He practiced in England as a Barrister at the leading commercial litigation chambers, Essex Court Chambers (Gordon Pollock Q.C.) from 1999 to 2001, specializing in arbitration and general commercial litigation. Dave has recently obtained the Legal Education Certificate from Council Of Legal Education which enables him to practice in almost every Commonwealth Caribbean country.

Dave actively litigates cases in jurisdictions throughout the U.S., including Texas, California, and South Carolina, as well as in England. He routinely handles a wide spectrum of complex commercial litigious matters in variety of practice areas, including but not limited to administrative law, entertainment (including copyright and trademarks), immigration, international law, bankruptcy, real estate, landlord tenant, insurance, maritime, oil and gas, zoning and corporate governance. He has tried numerous cases, both jury and non-jury, and routinely handles appellate work.

Dave's international client base includes commercial clients resident in Singapore, India, Bangladesh, the United Kingdom, Guyana and Trinidad.

Additionally, Dave's practice also extends to the Commonwealth Caribbean, where he currently represents institutional clients throughout the Caribbean region. There, Dave routinely represents clients on a wide range of litigious matters, including trademarks and copyright, breach of contract, immigration, insurance, anti dumping, construction law, maritime, oil and gas, and environmental matters, as well as advising clients on transactional matters and corporate formation

 

 

For registration information please contact:
Ms. Lorna Payne, 
University of the West Indies, Faculty of Law, Cave Hill Campus, Cave Hill, St. Michael  Barbados, W.I.
Tel: (246) 417 4220     Fax: (246) 424-1788  Email: lorna.payne@cavehill.uwi.edu

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