Doing Business in T&T - Doing Business in Trinidad and Tobago

Our website provides information about Trinidad and Tobago’s legal and regulatory environment. We focus on questions that are frequently asked by companies that do business in Trinidad and Tobago, as well as by their lawyers and other professional advisers. You will find articles written by our Attorneys on a wide range of commercial issues, including:

The Trinidad and Tobago business environment and its energy sector;
Tax considerations and incentives to invest;
Choice of business structure
Intellectual property, telecommunications and e-commerce;
Employment and industrial relations;
Real estate acquisitions; and
Resolving commercial disputes

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Hamel-Smith News & Events

2011 - Appellate Mooting Competition

The Hugh Wooding Law School hosted the 7th Annual Hamel-Smith Appellate Mooting Competition, the final round of which was on Friday 25th February. This offered the law students a realistic opportunity to experience arguing a case before the Court of Appeal. The subject of the moot was whether persons affected by decisions of the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) ... Read More

2011 - Tax Appeal Board Celebrates 45 Years

On 9th June, the Tax Appeal Board celebrated its 45th Anniversary in grandeur, and simultaneously launched Volume 2 of Trinidad and Tobago Tax Cases. Mrs. Myrna Robinson-Walters, our Tax Partner Emeritus, was invited to address the gathering, and her speech follows:

Distinguished Guests: As the Tax Appeal Board celebrates 45 years of existence, I have the honour of a... Read More

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