Bulletins

02/26/2026

Legislative Reporting Obligations – DMTT

The Department of Inland Revenue has required Bahamian Entities that are subject to the DMTT Act to submit a pre-registration...

Bulletins

07/23/2025

Conveyancing & Law of Property (Amendment) Act, 2025

The Conveyancing and Law of Property (Amendment) Act, 2025 introduces updated requirements designed to ensure that real property is...

Bulletins

05/22/2025

Modernising Arbitration in The Bahamas: Key Changes in the Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, 2025

The Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, 2025 proposes significant reforms to the Arbitration Act, 2009 aimed at strengthening The Bahamas’ position...

Bulletins

05/20/2025

Legislative Update in The Bahamas | Trustee Act

Notable changes to Section 77 (1) of the Trustee Act, 1998 will broaden the class of persons who can...

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03/25/2025

A Second Look at Second Appeals ‘As of Right’: Privy Council confirms the proper approach in interpreting ‘as of right’ thresholds

The Privy Council delivered their decision upon a preliminary point arising in Rubis Bahamas Ltd. v Lillian Antionette Russell.

Bulletins

03/21/2023

New Condo-Hotel Tax Announced

In the 2022/2023 Budget Communication, the Government communicated its intention to introduce a new tax which will affect high...

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12/02/2022

European Court of Justice Decision on Public Beneficial Ownership Registers

The Ruling is a much-welcomed decision for The Bahamas as it gives credence, on an international scale, to the...

Bulletins

07/05/2022

Real Estate Transactions: Legislative Amendments

In the 2022/2023 Budget Communication presented by The Right Honourable Prime Minister Philip Davis QC, MP, the Government communicated...

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08/13/2021

ROBA Deadline is Fast Approaching

If your Legal Entity has not complied with ROBA by 19 August 2021 you could be liable for a fine...