DunnCox

Established in 1942, DunnCox stands as one of Jamaica's oldest and largest full-service law firms, offering comprehensive legal solutions in commercial and corporate law, civil litigation, property law, and estate planning. With offices in Kingston and Montego Bay, the firm serves a diverse clientele, including local and international corporations across sectors such as financial services, energy, manufacturing, and public authorities. DunnCox has been instrumental in landmark court cases and has structured significant commercial and financial transactions throughout its history.

The firm's team comprises highly skilled and experienced attorneys dedicated to delivering results-driven legal services. Their expertise spans various practice areas, including arbitration and mediation, banking and finance, intellectual property, and real estate. DunnCox's attorneys are recognized for their ability to navigate complex legal challenges, providing clients with innovative and pragmatic solutions tailored to their specific needs.

At the core of DunnCox's operations are the principles of reliability, confidentiality, teamwork, and client focus. The firm emphasizes understanding clients' objectives and offers personalized service to achieve optimal outcomes. This client-centric approach, combined with a commitment to professional integrity and community engagement, has solidified DunnCox's reputation as a leader in the Jamaican legal landscape.

About DunnCox

Founded in 1942

Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Business

Civil & Human Rights

Corporate & Commercial

Employment & Labor

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

DunnCox's Banking and Finance practice provides comprehensive legal services to both local and international financial institutions, including commercial banks and other lenders. The firm advises on all aspects of finance, such as loan and security documentation, debt and equity funding in capital markets-including bond issuances and public company share offers-and assists clients with deal structuring, negotiation, documentation, and completion. Their attorneys have extensive experience in project financing, trade finance, letters of credit, lease financing, capital market issues, documentation and enforcement of security, diverse investment vehicles, repos and derivatives transactions, as well as guidance on operational, regulatory, and compliance issues.

Investment

Securities

Financial Services Regulation

Tax Increment Financing

Project Finance

Structured Finance

Acquisition / Leveraged Finance

Debt Capital Markets

Equity Capital Markets

Sustainable Finance

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)

Funds & Asset Management

Business

DunnCox provides comprehensive legal services in commercial and corporate law, assisting clients with complex transactions and regulatory compliance. The firm's attorneys have successfully structured significant commercial and financial deals, representing clients across sectors such as financial services, energy, manufacturing, and commodities. Their expertise includes advising on project development and financing, particularly in infrastructure and real estate industries. DunnCox's commitment to understanding clients' needs enables them to deliver innovative solutions to challenging legal issues.

Accounting & Auditing

Communications & Media Law

Employer

Health Care

International

Legal Document

New Business Formation

Office Solutions

Tax

FDA Law

Civil & Human Rights

DunnCox offers comprehensive legal services in civil and human rights law, representing clients in cases involving discrimination, constitutional challenges, and the protection of fundamental freedoms. The firm's attorneys have successfully acted in landmark court cases that have helped shape Jamaican jurisprudence. With a commitment to justice and equality, DunnCox provides strategic counsel and robust advocacy to safeguard clients' rights and interests.

Civil Rights

Constitutional Law

Disability

Disability Insurance

Social Security Disability

Discrimination

Native People

Education Law

Military Law

Animal Law

Faith-Based Law

State, Local, and Municipal Law

Veterans Benefits

Corporate & Commercial

DunnCox's Corporate and Commercial practice provides comprehensive legal services to both local and international clients across various industries, including financial services, energy, manufacturing, and commodities. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in corporate law, offering services such as public issues of debt and equity securities, private placements, company reorganizations, stock exchange listings, shareholders' agreements, partnerships and joint ventures, franchising, and incorporations. In the banking and financial sector, DunnCox represents major commercial banks and other lenders, advising on loan and security documentation, debt and equity funding, project financing, trade finance, lease financing, capital market issues, and regulatory compliance. The firm's collaborative approach and deep industry knowledge enable it to handle complex legal matters, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that align with their business objectives.

Administrative

Admiralty & Maritime

Agriculture

Antitrust

Aviation

Business Registration

Contract

Due Diligence

Franchising

Gaming

Government Contract

Licensing

Merger & Acquisition

Transportation

Venture Capital

Cannabis Law

Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations

International Trade Law

Government Relations & Lobbying

Private Equity

Corporate Governance

Sanctions & Export Controls

Employment & Labor

DunnCox provides comprehensive services in employment and labor law, including drafting collective bargaining agreements, establishing performance incentive and share-option schemes, advising on trade disputes and industrial actions, handling severance claims, preparing employment contracts, conducting labor negotiations, drafting communications to trade unions and employees, representing clients in disputes, and advising on pension schemes. The team is led by Emile G. R. Leiba.

Employment Rights

Hiring & Firing

Job Discrimination

Labor Law

Pension

Retirement

Sexual Harassment

Social Security

Wage & Hour

Wrongful Termination

Whistleblower & Qui Tam

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

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