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The Roswind
25 Windsor Avenue
2nd Floor
Kingston 5

Telephone: (876) 978-4440 & 978-5900 & 978-6265 & 978-1291

Facsimile: (876) 927-5411


e-mail:
info@ruthvenlaw.com


 
 

Corporate/Commercial

Phillips, Malcolm, Morgan and Matthies has an active general business practice. The firm provides a full range of general commercial and business law services.

Areas of Particular Experience:

  • Company formation and restructuring.

  • Share and asset purchase agreements.

  • Company insolvencies, receiverships and liquidations.

  • Joint venture, distributor, franchising and licensing agreements.

  • Preparation and review of commercial contracts.

  • Trademark and copyright registrations.

  • E-Commerce, including web site development and web site hosting agreements.

  • Corporate secretarial services, including maintaining company registers and filing statutory returns

Banking/Finance

The firm represents both borrowers and lenders in a range of commercial credit transactions. These include traditional lending areas such as real estate, consumer and corporate/business loans.

Areas of Particular Experience:

  • Commercial lending and security documentation preparation and perfection.

  • Syndicated loans.

  • Debt collection through civil litigation and sale of collateral security.

Real Estate

We represent institutional and individual clients in the acquisition, development, financing, sale and leasing of commercial and residential real estate.

Areas of Particular Experience:

  • Purchase, sale and leasing of properties.

  • Representation of property owners and developers in development of major projects, including sub-division and planning approvals.

  • Representation of property managers and real estate agents in property management services, including brokerage agreements.

International

Phillips, Malcolm, Morgan & Matthies represents local and international corporations and individuals in transnational business transactions, in particular Jamaican companies investing abroad and foreign companies investing and doing business in Jamaica.

Areas of Particular Experience:

  • International licensing and distributor agreements and technology transfers.
  • nternational tax planning, including the use of tax haven jurisdictions to channel investments.
 
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Revised July 17, 2007.