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Rhyan Elliott

Rhyan Elliott is a Senior Associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. Rhyan has practiced extensively in various areas of Civil and Commercial Litigation and Arbitration, with a particular focus on matters with a cross-border element, in banking, financial services regulation, insurance, employment, personal injuries, fatal accidents, professional negligence, and property law. He has also gained wide experience acting on behalf of parties in divorce and complex matrimonial finance proceedings. Rhyan has experience representing both individual and institutional clients, including Investment Managers, Liquidators and Receivers at all stages of litigation, including interlocutory applications, at trial and on appeal. He has acted for many individual claimants and several insurance companies and re-insurers in quantifying, negotiating and defending numerous complex personal injuries, malpractice and fatal accidents claims. · Higgs & Johnson

BahamasLitigation, International Arbitration

About

Rhyan Elliott is a Senior Associate at Higgs & Johnson in the Bahamas who specialises in civil and commercial litigation and arbitration with a cross-border focus. He represents individual and institutional clients (including investment managers, liquidators and receivers) across banking, financial services regulation, insurance, employment, personal injury, professional negligence, property and matrimonial finance matters at interlocutory, trial and appellate levels, and has appeared before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council as Junior Counsel.

Practice areas

LitigationInternational ArbitrationBanking & FinanceFinancial Services RegulationInsuranceEmploymentPersonal InjuryReal Estate

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Expertise

BankingFinancial Services RegulationInsurancePersonal Injury & Fatal AccidentsProfessional NegligenceMatrimonial FinanceReal Estate & Property DisputesRepresentation of Investment Managers, Liquidators & Receivers

Education

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law (Bar Professional Training Studies) (Very Competent), The University of the West of England, Bristol, England
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Upper Second Class Honours), The University of Kent at Canterbury

Admissions

  • Member, The Bahamas Bar Association
  • ADR Group Accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator