Announcement - New member of The Lawyer Network in Trinidad and Tobago

Published: Friday, January 6, 2023

We are delighted to announce that Amalia Maharaj of 'Pollonais, Blanc, de la Bastide & Jacelon' has joined The Lawyer Network. Amalia has joined the network as our Commercial member in Trinidad and Tobago.

Amalia joined the firm in 2002 and was initially exposed to all areas of practice, including acting as an Instructing Attorney in civil matters in the High Court and Court of Appeal, conveyancing and land matters and commercial transactions.

From 2006 Amalia has focused her practice on banking and finance transactions including large scale project finance facilities, mergers and acquisitions and securities law. She is versed in the review and drafting of all forms of loan and security documentation for commercial financing transactions; mergers and acquisitions; drafting and reviewing of a variety of commercial contracts and leases; establishment of mutual funds, power purchase agreements, bond issues; preparation and review of construction contracts on behalf of both Employer and Contractor, registration of market actors under the Securities Industry Act; experience in cross border transactions; rendering of legal opinions; representation of companies in the oil and gas sector.

If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with Amalia via the below profile.

We welcome Amalia to the network and look forward to working with them on future transactions.

Amalia Maharaj

Pollonais, Blanc, de la Bastide & Jacelon

Country:

Trinidad and Tobago

Practice Area:

Commercial

Website:

www.polanc.com

Phone Number:

868 612 7235 ext 242

Email:

a.maharaj@polanc.com

Fax:

624-5644; 625-8415

MSc INTERNATIONALBANKING AND FINANCE (Pending Thesis-Completion 2023) UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD MANCHESTER, U.K. PUBLIC PRIVATEPARTNERSHIPS- Euromoney- June 2010 PRACTICAL USE OF 1999FIDIC CONTRACT FOR EPC TURNKEY SILVERBOOK JCC, ECV AND FIDIC June 2009 PROJECT PROCUREMENTIN THE CARIBBEAN: PROS AND CONS Institute of Surveyors of Trinidad & Tobago FUNDAMENTALS OFDERIVATIVES Brian E.F. Jones – July 2007 SECURITYDOCUMENTATION & ADVANCED SECURITY DOCUMENTATION Euromoney – April 2007 UNDERSTANDINGCONSTRUCTION CLAIMS Katz & Stone, Bould Consulting – May 2006 LEGAL EDUCATIONCERTIFICATE (L.E.C), 2000-2002 Hugh Wooding Law School, St. Augustine, Trinidad. Recipient of: - Medal of Merit – Highest Award of the Council of Legal Education (SoleRecipient for 2002) - Book Specialist Prize - First Outstanding Year 1 Student - Council of Legal Education Prize - Most Outstanding Year 1 Student - Trinity Chambers Prize – Best Performance in Criminal Practice &Procedure - Council of Legal Education Prize – Most Outstanding Student over two(2) years; - Pelham Sloane–Seale Memorial Prize – Best performance in Conveyancingand Registration of Title BACHELOR OF LAWS(L.L.B), (UPPER SECOND CLASS HONS.) 1997-2000 University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados.

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