Condominium and homeowners associations (HOAs) are common in the Turks and Caicos Islands, particularly in areas with a high concentration of vacation homes and rental properties. These associations can provide a variety of benefits to property owners, including shared amenities and maintenance services. However, they also come with legal considerations that must be carefully considered. […]
We are delighted to announce that Mark Fulford has been approved to join the panel of Jamaica International Arbitration Center Ltd (JAIAC) neutrals. Mark has been selected to serve as an arbitrator, mediator, or facilitator for contract re-negotiation for a term of three (3) years, starting from 10th August 2022 and ending on 10th August […]
On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, Her Excellency the Acting Governor, Anya Williams, chaired the 8th meeting of Cabinet at the Premier’s Office on Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos Islands. One of the topics on the agenda was the Grand Turk Cruise Center’s new investments, which will be made possible by the signing of the […]
F Chambers Attorneys is delighted to announce that it’s Managing Partner Mark A Fulford has been elected to serve on governing body of the TCI Bar Association as Member of the Bar Council for the year 2023 to 2024. Fulford having previously served a two year term on the Council returns as elected member at […]
The passing of the Crown Land (Residential Conditional Purchase Lease) (Arrears and Mesne Profit) (Amnesty) Bill 2023 in the Turks and Caicos Islands is great news for residents who have been struggling to keep up with their payments on their residential conditional purchase leases. The bill offers a range of benefits, including the write-off of […]
The approval of a lease agreement in the Turks and Caicos Islands with FINCEN Ltd marks an exciting new chapter in the expansion of diaspora offices in the Caribbean region. Her Excellency the Deputy Governor, Anya Williams, chaired the 5th meeting of Cabinet on Wednesday 8 March 2023 at the Premier’s Office on Providenciales where […]
Recently, the Anti-Money Laundering and Prevention of Terrorist Financing Code underwent changes on November 18th, 2022, with the inclusion of a new section 13(A). This amendment requires financial businesses engaged in realtor activities to conduct customer due diligence on both the buyer and seller, regardless of whether the realtor represents only one of the parties […]
Shelly L. Forde, former Registrar of Companies, Trademarks and Patents, joins the F Chambers as an associate attorney under the leadership of Managing Partner, Mark A Fulford. Shelly is known for her passion and commitment to financial law around the world but especially in her own community the Turks and Caicos Islands. She brings with […]
Proud moment as Shelly Forde, Turks and Caicos Islander, as she is called to TCI Bar, marking some of the first to be called this legal term by Chief Justice Agyemang. Shelly is a dedicated professional who wanted to help others be compliant with policies and regulations, especially in anti money laundering compliance, and went […]
New Supreme Court Judge appointed for Civil Cases in Turks and Caicos Islands, Anthony Stephen Gruchot was sworn in by His Excellency the Governor Nigel Dakin on August 5th, 2022, as a Judge of the Supreme Court of the Turks and Caicos Islands. His Lordship will begin duties on 1st September 2022. Justice Gruchot is […]
