Debra Thompson

Background

About Debra Thompson

Is a member of the Dispute & Risk Management Team at M Hamel Smith and Company. Has had considerable experience in Insurance, as well as in heavy and complex litigation and Arbitration matters. Possesses management skills in a commercial environment, relates to and understands clients’ needs on a practical level, including commercial demands for prompt and solution-oriented results. Has been involved in major Arbitrations involving construction contracts and significant medical negligence matters. Is comfortable with matters involving voluminous documentary evidence and the use of local and international expert witnesses. Using good communication skills, offers solid response and feedback. A firm believer in ADR, is particular skilled in providing excellent support to clients throughout the duration of a matter. Bar Admissions 1987 - England & Wales 1987 - Trinidad & Tobago 1987 Areas of Practice Alternative Dispute Resolution Arbitration / Mediation Banking Commercial Litigation Construction Environmental Insurance Corporate Secretarial/Regulatory Compliance Medical Negligence Litigation Percentage 90% Bar and Professional Associations Member: The Law Association of Trinidad & Tobago Utter Barrister of Lincoln's Inn