Lennox Paton

Trusts & Foundations Corporate & Commercial Private Client Banking & Financial Services

Arthur is the Head of the firm’s Trusts and Foundations Group and has vast experience of the Bahamian legal system and government departments having commenced his career as an Assistant Crown Counsel at the Office of the Attorney General doing both chambers and court work in relation to a wide range of corporate, property and commercial matters.

Arthur advises on all aspects of Trusts, Foundations, Probate (both contentious and non-contentious) and Estate Planning and has an established local and international clientele consisting of both private individuals and financial and other institutions.  He has written for various publications and regularly contributes articles to the International Law Office newsletter.  Arthur has spoken at conferences both locally and abroad and is a member of the Bahamas Financial Service Board’s Trusts Working Group.

Arthur has a working knowledge of French

The Bahamas Bar Association The Bar of Ireland Member of Bahamas Financial Services Board’s Trust Working Group: 2011- present Served for six consecutive years as an elected member of The Bahamas Bar Council Served as a director of the Bahamas Financial Services Board:  2012 – 2014 Honorary Consul for Israel in The Bahamas.

University College Dublin: BA (Hons) Greek and Roman Civilisation and English – 1984 University College Dublin: Diploma in Archival Studies – 1985 King’s Inns Dublin: Diploma in Legal Studies – 1988 King’s Inns Dublin:  Degree of Barrister-at-Law 1991