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Amanda Montague

Professional Overview Amanda Montague is a Partner in the Litigation Department and heads the Firm’s Aviation Litigation team. A recognised leader in Admiralty and maritime law, she advises international clients in high-value, cross-border disputes with a strong focus on aviation, shipping, banking, and high net-worth estates. Practice Focus Aviation & Montreal Convention Claims, Admiralty & Maritime Litigation, Superyacht & Shipping Disputes, Banking & Financial Litigation, Arbitration & Cross-Border Enforcement Key Experience & Matters Acted in landmark proceedings involving the arrest and judicial sale of the M/V Trading Fabrizia • Lead Counsel for Hyundai Motor Company in enforcing a multi-million-dollar arbitral award in Jamaica • Successfully defended Delta Airlines and Caribbean Airlines in Montreal Convention claims • Represented banks and financial institutions in Privy Council proceedings and mortgage enforcement matters • Regularly advises on vessel arrests, maritime liens, freezing orders, and international judgment enforcement Professional Engagement Member, Jamaican Bar Association · Myers Fletcher & Gordon

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About

Partner in the Litigation Department at Myers Fletcher & Gordon who heads the firm's Aviation Litigation team. A recognised leader in admiralty and maritime law, she advises international clients in high-value, cross-border disputes with a strong focus on aviation, shipping, banking and high-net-worth estates.

Practice areas

LitigationAviationAdmiralty & MaritimeShippingBanking & FinanceArbitrationCross-Border Enforcement

Office

Expertise

Aviation litigation (including Montreal Convention claims)Admiralty and maritime lawSuperyacht and shipping disputesBanking and financial litigationArbitral award enforcementVessel arrests, maritime liens and international judgment enforcementHigh-net-worth estates

Education

  • LL.B (Hons.), University of the West Indies
  • Certificate of Legal Education, Norman Manley Law School

Admissions

  • Member, Jamaican Bar Association