Benjamin A. Drakes

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Benjamin A. Drakes is an experienced attorney specializing in cross-border dispute resolution and litigation across the Commonwealth Caribbean. He offers client-focused legal services in areas such as corporate and financial disputes, insolvency, and enforcement of foreign judgments. Currently a Senior Litigation Associate at Dentons Delany, Benjamin has represented clients before various regional courts, including the Caribbean Court of Justice and the High Court of the British Virgin Islands.

Benjamin A. Drakes has experience as a Senior Litigation Associate, Dentons Delany (2019–present). He was also a Private Practitioner, with Fortis Legal from 2013 to 2019, Secondments to Dentons BVI in 2023 and Dentons Cayman Islands in 2022.

Benjamin A. Drakes earned his LLB (Hons.) from the University of the West Indies in 2010 and his legal certificate from Hugh Wooding Law School in 2012. He was further admitted to the Bar to practice in Barbados, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago, and several other Caribbean jurisdictions.

In 2018 he published “Jurisdiction and Enforceability – An Overview of the CCJ Decision in Leacock v Griffith” and in 2022 “Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring in the Wider Commonwealth Caribbean”

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