Ramsay & Partners is a distinguished law firm based in Kingston, Jamaica, offering specialized legal services in civil law, employment law, immigration law, and real estate law. The firm's team of experienced attorneys provides comprehensive support to a diverse clientele, including individuals, startups, established businesses, and international investors. Their expertise encompasses complex commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, property negotiations, and dispute resolution, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that align with their specific legal needs.

As the exclusive Jamaican member of TerraLex, a globally recognized network of independent law firms, Ramsay & Partners extends its reach to over 150 member firms in 100 countries. This affiliation enables the firm to offer clients seamless legal services across multiple jurisdictions, combining local knowledge with international resources to effectively address cross-border legal challenges. The firm's commitment to excellence is further demonstrated by its Band 1 ranking by Chambers and Partners, reflecting its dedication to high-quality legal practice.

At the core of Ramsay & Partners' philosophy is a client-centric approach that emphasizes building enduring relationships grounded in integrity, efficient communication, and exceptional legal expertise. The firm prioritizes understanding each client's unique objectives, delivering strategic guidance that not only addresses immediate legal concerns but also supports long-term success. By fostering a supportive and indispensable partnership, Ramsay & Partners aims to redefine client expectations and set new standards in legal advocacy.

About Ramsay & Partners
Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
Civil & Human Rights
Employment & Labor
Immigration
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Ramsay & Partners' Dispute Resolution Practice offers comprehensive legal services to clients facing a variety of disputes. Their expertise encompasses wrongful dismissal, declarations of interest and injunctions, breach of contract, debt recovery, fatal accidents, personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, medical negligence, defense of suits, land disputes, recovery of rent and property, intellectual property issues, and representation at trial. The firm is committed to empowering clients through effective advocacy, ensuring that each case is handled with strategic precision to achieve favorable outcomes.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Civil & Human Rights

Ramsay & Partners offers specialized legal services in human rights law, providing expert guidance to clients navigating complex legal landscapes in Jamaica and internationally. The firm's managing partner, Marc Francis Ramsay, has extensive experience in human rights law, having served as Crown Counsel for International Legal Affairs in the Government of Belize, where his practice included public international law and human rights. The firm's dispute resolution practice encompasses public and administrative law, reflecting their commitment to upholding civil and human rights through strategic legal advocacy.
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

Employment & Labor

Ramsay & Partners offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, focusing on wrongful dismissal cases and related employment disputes. Their Dispute Resolution Practice provides strategic advocacy for clients facing employment-related challenges, ensuring effective representation in matters such as breach of contract and recovery of debts. The firm's commitment to empowering clients through dedicated legal support underscores their approach to resolving complex employment issues.
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

Immigration

Ramsay & Partners offers comprehensive legal services in immigration law, assisting clients with work permit applications and compliance with Jamaican immigration regulations. Their expertise includes guiding employers and self-employed individuals through the application process, ensuring adherence to legal requirements, and facilitating the acquisition of necessary documentation. The firm provides strategic advice to navigate the complexities of immigration procedures, aiming to streamline the process for clients seeking to work or establish businesses in Jamaica.
Asylum
Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Retirement Visa
Work Permit
Citizenship by Investment
Residence by Investment
Golden Visa

Real Estate

Ramsay & Partners offers comprehensive legal services in real estate, assisting clients with property purchases and sales, including contract negotiation, due diligence, and closing processes. They support the formation and operation of real estate investment trusts (REITs), guiding clients through trust creation and asset management. The firm represents developers in acquiring, developing, and selling real estate projects, ranging from small residential to large multi-purpose developments across Jamaica. Their expertise extends to corporate financing, aiding investors and finance companies in navigating the financing process and raising private equity. Additional services include handling subdivision applications, adverse possession cases, property transfers, and estate planning through wills and trusts.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

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