embraces evolving technologies to meet legal needs. Our modern technology enables constant contact with all persons in Virtus Legal, to allow communication and cooperation where attorneys are working jointly on a project. We also have modern relevant legal practice software to help us manage clients and legal practice and to deliver the excellence in service which we strive for daily.
Our clients include entrepreneurs, large and small business owners in a range of areas, individuals, insurance companies, property developers, construction companies, manufacturing companies and family-owned companies. We at Virtus Legal recognize the increasing globalization of business relations and Virtus Legal is a member of IR Global. The aim is to develop the Virtus Legal brand globally.
Founded in 2008
50 people in their team
We advise on wills and explain the legal implications of the person’s wishes, as well as draft wills in accordance with the expressed wishes of the client. We assist personal representatives of deceased’s persons at every stage of the process of administering the estate of the deceased person. We assist with obtaining death certificates, searches for wills, retrieving wills from the Depository of Wills at the Supreme Court Registry, making applications for grants of Probate and grants of Letters of Administration and with the administration and distribution of the deceased’s estate.
We also advise on trust planning and we draft trust deeds. We advise trustees of trusts.
We have acted for personal representatives and beneficiaries in contentious estate actions and for various parties in litigated trust matters in Court. Members of our team have at various times, presented on wills and estates, to various groups and organizations.
You may access some of our presentations on wills and our steps in the estate process via the link below.
We act for start-up locally incorporated companies, preparing incorporation documents, preparing organizational and other minutes, issuing shares, and advising on capitalization of start-up companies. We have acted on behalf of large and small companies in corporate finance and project finance transactions involving substantial sums, as well in the acquisition of businesses by way of asset purchase and share purchase transactions. We have also worked for clients in joint venture arrangements as well in insolvency proceedings, including the largest insolvency proceedings in Barbados.
Our clients include too, those selling and purchasing residential lands, residential properties and condominium units and obtaining mortgages to assist in the purchase of the same. At present, we represent one of the largest landowners in Barbados, in various property transactions. We work closely with a property sales and property management company to assist clients with their need to find a buyer or a seller or a tenant for their property.
Amongst our team, is experience in litigating a range of substantial corporate and commercial matters, including, shareholder disputes, receiverships, and debt collection amongst others.
We act for start-up locally incorporated companies, preparing incorporation documents, preparing organizational and other minutes, issuing shares, and advising on capitalization of start-up companies. We have acted on behalf of large and small companies in corporate finance and project finance transactions involving substantial sums, as well in the acquisition of businesses by way of asset purchase and share purchase transactions. We have also worked for clients in joint venture arrangements as well in insolvency proceedings, including the largest insolvency proceedings in Barbados.
Our clients include too, those selling and purchasing residential lands, residential properties and condominium units and obtaining mortgages to assist in the purchase of the same. At present, we represent one of the largest landowners in Barbados, in various property transactions. We work closely with a property sales and property management company to assist clients with their need to find a buyer or a seller or a tenant for their property.
Amongst our team, is experience in litigating a range of substantial corporate and commercial matters, including, shareholder disputes, receiverships, and debt collection amongst others.
Our team is experienced in civil litigation at every level of the court structure, and in a wide range of practice areas within civil litigation, including, contract law, personal injury settlement and litigation, shareholder disputes, trust, estates, construction, debt collection, insolvency and employment law.
Mr Alrick Scott, QC, is the leader of the litigation team. He has been counsel in several substantial and high-profile court actions over the years since his call to the Bar. He has worked with several senior attorneys in Barbados, as well as with attorneys and firms outside of Barbados on civil litigation matters. He has acted as a Judge of the High Court of Barbados, where he heard and decided several civil matters in a wide range of practice areas. He is also a trained arbitrator and member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrator of England. He has the experience of carrying the responsibility for litigating as well as deciding serious civil litigation matters.
Judgments which Mr Scott rendered as a Judge of the High Court can be accessed via the link below.
Our team is experienced in civil litigation at every level of the court structure, and in a wide range of practice areas within civil litigation, including, contract law, personal injury settlement and litigation, shareholder disputes, trust, estates, construction, debt collection, insolvency and employment law.
Mr Alrick Scott, QC, is the leader of the litigation team. He has been counsel in several substantial and high-profile court actions over the years since his call to the Bar. He has worked with several senior attorneys in Barbados, as well as with attorneys and firms outside of Barbados on civil litigation matters. He has acted as a Judge of the High Court of Barbados, where he heard and decided several civil matters in a wide range of practice areas. He is also a trained arbitrator and member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrator of England. He has the experience of carrying the responsibility for litigating as well as deciding serious civil litigation matters.
Judgments which Mr Scott rendered as a Judge of the High Court can be accessed via the link below.
