Daniel, Brantley & Associates is the largest Law Firm in St. Kitts & Nevis. The Firm offers a reassuring blend of experience and impeccable academic credentials. The members have between them over seventy years at the Bar and an intimacy with Government and the workings of the law at the highest level. They are also familiar with and utilise computer technology typical of firms in any developed country.

The Firm is engaged primarily in the areas of Corporate Law, Banking, Real Estate, Probate, Insurance and Trust Law and Commercial Litigation. The Firm is well placed by participation in the drafting of cutting edge trust legislation to offer the soundest advice on most offshore financial transactions. The Firm also has links with offshore centres worldwide that keep it abreast of the latest trends for maximising Clients’ benefits.

The Firm has been and continues to be involved in significant commercial litigation running to the hundreds of millions of dollars. The Firm has been involved in the first class action suit brought in the Eastern Caribbean involving some 120 Claimants. The Firm is also currently involved in several significant pieces of commercial litigation with at least one involving shareholders’ disputes in a company valued at in excess of US$3 billion. The Firm represents several high end clients and has offices in neighbouring Anguilla where it has undertaken work for Flag Luxury Resorts and Starwood Hotels and several purchasers of high end residential homes in a development there by Kor Realty.

In Nevis, the Firm has handled well over US$20 million worth of purchases in the Four Seasons Resort Estates alone and millions of dollars worth of real estate elsewhere on the island. The Firm has also done securitization work for various international hotel chains well in excess of US$80 million.

The Firm has associations with leading Law Firms throughout the region and internationally and uses the services of Keithley Lake & Associates as its primary conflict counsel.

The Firm operates in an environment of political and economic stability on an island that is attractive, comfortable and safe for visitors. Nevis is virtually crime-free and is accessible by several daily inexpensive trips by ferry or light aeroplane from the bustling neighbouring island of St Kitts. Additionally, there are the following benefits:

• Same day arrival from the United States via Antigua, St Maarten, Puerto Rico and St. Kitts.
• Accommodation at the Caribbean’s only five diamond Four Seasons Resort and historical plantation inns.
• English-speaking population.
• Legislation formulated specifically to favour the formation of offshore corporations, trusts, limited liability companies and offshore banks
• Zero tax on personal income, capital gains, dividends, gift or sales in Nevis.
• Severe criminal and civil penalties for violation of privacy laws.
• Courier, fax and e-mail services.
• Modern telecommunications network.