Litigation attorneys, Oscar N. Johnson, Jr., Tara Archer-Glasgow, Audley D. Hanna, Jr. and David J. Hanna, provided the Bahamas chapter in Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (2021) published by Lexology Getting the Deal Through.

This team of litigators offered expert analysis of the key issues relating to the enforcement of foreign judgments in The Bahamas for the Getting The Deal Through series which highlights jurisdictions worldwide. Topics covered included: treaties, regulations and conventions, limitation periods, types of enforceable order, competent courts, defences, judicial requirements and procedures, significance of the enforcing jurisdiction’s public policy to the enforcement of foreign judgments, awards and enforcement process.

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