INTRODUCTION Joint venture agreements have emerged as a strategic tool in real estate development, facilitating collaboration and risk-sharing among diverse stakeholders. As the real estate industry continues to evolve, these agreements play a pivotal role in navigating the complexities of large-scale projects, offering a framework that fosters mutual benefit, and optimal project outcomes. This article […]
Life is a journey filled with twists and turns, and at times, circumstances may arise that challengeour ability to make decisions or make it inconvenient to make those decisions on our own,relating to business affairs, health care, etc. Executing a Power of Attorney (“POA”) can be agreat tool in dealing with such situations. This article […]
Buying a home or property is not as straightforward as some people think. To the untrained eye, the legalities surrounding the purchase of real estate can become very daunting. Persons dealing with a host of already jarring costs associated with their purchase, may not be keen on enlisting the services of an attorney to represent […]
With the Trade Marks (Amendment) Rules 2022 (The “Rules”) coming into effect recently, Jamaica will see changes in the regime for the registration of trade marks, including individuals and entities being able to register their marks on an international scale. The Rules will bring about changes in Jamaica’s Intellectual Property (“IP”) landscape, as well as […]
When a person dies without leaving a Will, what happens next? It is important to dispel the misconception that anyone can claim a right to the deceased’s possessions based on being the first to assert such claim, or due to close kinship. In Jamaica, the law concerning intestacy is set out by the Intestates’ Estates […]
As of April 25, 2023, the Trust and Corporate Services Providers Act (the Act) mandates that individuals and entities must be licensed to offer certain specified trust and corporate services. Only those who are licensed, or those who were already providing such services before April 25, 2022, and have applied to be licensed, can continue […]
Addressing the matter of writing, and securing your Last Will & Testament can undoubtedly be an uncomfortable topic, but even more uncomfortable, is a contentious “dead leff” horror story. A well drafted Will can give you the peace of mind of knowing your affairs can be wrapped up as smoothly as possible, so you do […]
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