Leaders in Law is delighted to endorse Stephen M. Wilson KC as our exclusive Litigation Law expert in Turks and Caicos Islands. Through this endorsement, we are pleased to highlight his position on our leading global platform, which connects distinguished legal professionals with businesses, in‑house counsel, and referrers worldwide. Our exclusive expert positions are reserved for practitioners who demonstrate consistently high standards of professionalism and sector knowledge.
Managing Partner, Stephen Wilson KC, was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1990 and practised successfully from chambers in London for 11 years before moving to the Turks and Caicos Islands (‘TCI’) in 2001.
At the London Bar, he had a general civil and commercial practice, specialising in employment law, and developed a reputation as a fearsome cross-examiner with a voracious appetite for work.
In 2012, Stephen was asked to open the new Turks and Caicos Islands office of the long-established and highly regarded Bahamian law firm of GrahamThompson, the firm’s first office outside the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. For 11 years, he was a partner and head of that firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group in the TCI.
Stephen was appointed one of His Majesty’s Counsel, Learned in the Law (King’s Counsel), in 2013 and has served as a Commissioner of the Turks and Caicos Islands Integrity Commission since 2020.
Stephen has appeared in many of the TCI’s headline cases involving disputes in the tourism and hospitality, banking, real estate, insurance, and construction/building sectors. He has a broad range of experience dealing with matters in the Banking and Finance, Corporate and Commercial, Employment and Labour, Insurance, Intellectual Property, and Property and Development sectors.
Stephen’s Corporate and Commercial dispute resolution work has included complex corporate and commercial disputes comprising multi-jurisdictional claims, multi-party actions, international and domestic arbitrations, liquidations involving local and international parties, shareholder disputes, and corporate reorganisations and restructurings. He is also a leading lawyer in intellectual property litigation in the TCI.
Stephen is recognised by the prestigious London-based Chambers and Partners directory as a top-ranked attorney in the Chambers Global, General Business Law – Dispute Resolution sector. He holds the distinction of a Band 1 ranking, which is the highest individual ranking, and has done so for the past 11 years. He has also been recognised by Chambers Global with their rankings for “Foreign Expertise” and “Expertise Based Abroad” for his work in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
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