Public and Constitutional Law

Balancing the exercise of the State’s power with the interest of the public is a longstanding issue in society.

Daniel Brantley has represented both Governments and Government Officials in contentious matters seeking to justify actions taken by them as being reasonably justifiable.

Further, the firm has represented private developers and citizens seeking to protect their rights and interest in circumstances where there has been an abuse of power by the State which included the successful overturning of the results of a general election in the island of Nevis.

Notable Matters

  • Counsel on election petition matter alleging irregularity in general elections of the Nevis Island Administration
  • Counsel on judicial review proceedings defending building approvals to boutique luxury hotel granted by the Planning Authority

Key Contacts

Brian J. Barnes

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