Lewis, Smith, Williams & Company (LSW & Co.) is a full service civil and commercial law firm established by its founding partners Kathryn A. Lewis, Michelle N. Smith and Venice Williams-Gordon. The firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services to local, regional and international corporations, institutions and individuals, and is known for professional, efficient and honest representation grounded in deep practice experience.

The firm's practice spans corporate and commercial, finance, intellectual property, entertainment, employment and industrial relations, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, real estate, immigration and family matters, enabling it to handle cross border transactions and complex disputes. LSW & Co. also acts as trademark agents, supporting clients to protect brands and manage IP portfolios.

LSW & Co emphasizes a client service approach built on listening to client needs, delivering high quality work in a timely, cost efficient manner, and upholding high ethical standards. The firm is committed to true professional and efficient services, with regular communication and practical, results oriented solutions for a wide client base.

About Lewis Smith Williams & Company

Founded in 2012


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Intellectual Property
Immigration
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

LSW & Co. provides corporate and commercial counsel to local and international clients seeking to establish and operate businesses in Jamaica. The practice includes company formation, partnership and shareholders agreements, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and insolvency, and corporate secretarial services to ensure governance compliance and effective operation.
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

Banking & Finance

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

Intellectual Property

LSW & Co. handles intellectual property matters including registering trademarks, trade names and copyrights, advising on IP strategy and enforcement, licensing, and portfolio management for clients in entertainment and other sectors.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Immigration

LSW & Co. guides immigration matters including visa entry and work permits, Jamaican citizenship through descent or naturalization, and filing petitions and applications for non-immigrant and immigrant visas as applicable.
Asylum
Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Retirement Visa
Work Permit
Citizenship by Investment
Residence by Investment
Golden Visa

Lawsuits & Disputes

LSW & Co. represents individuals, corporations and institutions in civil and commercial disputes at all levels of Jamaica's courts, including high court litigation, appellate work and arbitration; the practice covers contractual disputes, commercial litigation, and family law matters such as divorce and adoption.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

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