MAURISHA A. ROBINSON is a co-founder and co-managing partner of the law Firm. She has an accomplished career in the areas of Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Offshore Law and Real Property Law and has distinguished herself in providing sterling service in a wide range of matters including: numerous multimillion dollar real estate transactions; legal advice to high net worth individuals and multimillion dollar investors as to asset management strategies and/or options; real estate developments and purchases; immigration and tax advice to clients (individuals and entities). She also advises and assists clients on varying areas of international companies’ incorporation, trusts, Wills and Estate planning. Maurisha actively engages in litigation and negotiation settlements, including, personal injuries, breach of contract and debt collection matters. She is the Firm’s main point of contact for intellectual property matters as well as for economic citizenship applications and as such provided remarkable service to her clients in not just acquiring a second passport but also helping them in getting settled on the island. It is her belief that excellent client care is crucial regardless of one’s field of practice and this belief coupled with her dedication, efficiency and effective time management skills has enabled her to serve her clients effectively and above par. Maurisha was educated in the West Indies. She has a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of the West Indies, 2002 (Upper Second Class Honours). She is also a graduate of the University College of the Caribbean where she attained a Diploma in Human Resource Management (Honours), 2004. In 2007, Maurisha was awarded a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of the West Indies (Upper Second Class Honours) and graduated from the Norman Manley Law School in 2009 with a Legal Education Certificate. Maurisha has been called to the Bars of Jamaica and St. Christopher & Nevis. During her pursuit for higher education, Maurisha has been the recipient of various academic awards including:
- The Michael Bryan Clarke Memorial Prize, 2008, Norman Manley Law School
- The Jamaica Public Service Ltd Scholarship, 1999 – 2002
Professional/ Other Experience & Associations
- Teacher (CAPE & CSEC History & Caribbean Studies) at Hillel Academy High School, Jamaica (2002 – 2005)
- Associate Attorney at Daniel Brantley & Associates (2009 -2014)
- Anti - Money Laundering Course – 2014
- Chartered Director, Caribbean Governance Training Institute (2016)
- Member, International Trademark Association (INTA)
- Member of the Nevis Historical and Conservation Society
- Member/Student of the USA GOJU KARATE – Nevis Dojo
Speaking Engagement
- Nevis Financial Services Department 2016 AML/CFT Awareness Seminar & Training Workshop - “Navigating The Waters Of A Rapidly Evolving Regulatory And Enforcement Regime; Compliance Successes And Challenges In A Climate Of Heightened Expectations”, March 21 – 22, 2016.
Professional Publications
Maurisha has a love for and dedicates her spare time to culinary art, dancing, karate, traveling and interior decorating.