Emile Leiba joined our firm’s Litigation Department in January 2010. Admitted to the Jamaican Bar Association in 2002, he currently practices Maritime Law and Civil Litigation specializing primarily in Commercial Litigation, Defamation and Employment Law. Emile has acted for international maritime clients and litigated contested ship arrest applications at the Supreme Court and Appellate levels.
With the increased complexity of International Trade our legal team provides expertise in the following areas (as they impact on doing business in Jamaica): International and CARICOM trade, competition law, anti-dumping, international contracts, export/import regulations, customs and revenue issues, investment regulations and licensing, standards requirements, and international treaties (particularly dealing with trade and taxation). With the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) and the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the EU our lawyers stand ready to assist our clients in maximising the benefits to be had from these trade regimes.
