OUR PEOPLE

PARTNERS

BRYAN A. GLINTON

Born Miami, Florida, USA, June 22, 1967; admitted 1993, Florida; 1994, Iowa; 1995, The Bahamas.

EDUCATION: Miami-Dade Community College (AA 1986); University of Miami (BA, 1989); Drake University (MBA, 1993; JD, 1993); Norman Manley Law School (Legal Education Certificate, 1997). The Order of the Barristers. Co-Author: Developing Timeshare in The Bahamas, Developments (The Annual Outlook Issue), January 2003.

LICENSES: Financial and Corporate Services Provider; Notary Public

MEMBER: Drake Law School Board of Counselors; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners; Iowa State Bar Association; The Florida Bar Association; American Bar Association; The Bahamas Bar Association; Capital Markets Group of the Bahamas Financial Services Board. Chairman, Caribbean Sub-committee of the American Resort and Development Association.

PRACTICE AREAS: Resort Development and Vacation Ownership; Foreign Direct Investments; Corporate Finance; Investment Funds; Trusts and Private Clients.

LANGUAGES: English.

E-MAIL: bglinton@gsolegal.com


ROY W.M. SWEETING

Born Nassau, The Bahamas, September 14, 1966; admitted 1997, England, Wales and The Bahamas.

EDUCATION: The College of The Bahamas; University of Buckingham, England (LLB, 1996, First Class Honours); Holborn College, England.

MEMBER: Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn; The Bahamas Bar Association.

PRACTICE AREAS: Civil Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Insurance, Contracts, Insolvency.

LANGUAGES: English.

E-MAIL: rsweeting@gsolegal.com


ANDREW G.S. O'BRIEN II

Born Nassau, The Bahamas, April 7, 1964; admitted 1994, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York and Pennsylvania; 2000, The Bahamas.

EDUCATION: Northwestern University (BA, 1986); State University of New York at Buffalo (JD, cum laude, 1993); Eugene Dupuch School of Law, Bahamas (LEC, 2000).

MEMBER: Moot Court Board, 1992-1993; New York State Bar Association; The Bahamas Bar Association; U.S. Marine Corps, 1986 - 1990.

PRACTICE AREAS: Real Estate Development; Hotels; Foreign Direct Investment Conveyancing; Commercial; Immigration; Probate; Estate Administration.

LANGUAGES: English.

E-MAIL: aobrien@gsolegal.com





ASSOCIATES

MELINDA S. BACCHUS-MAYNARD

Born Nassau, The Bahamas; admitted, 2001, England, Wales and The Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

EDUCATION: Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach Florida (B.Sc., 1998); University of Leeds, Leeds, England (LLB Honours, 2000); BPP Law School, London, England (2001).

MEMBER: Lincoln's Inn; Bahamas Bar Association.

PRACTICE AREAS: Residential and Commercial Property Acquisition and Financing; Foreign Direct Investment; Corporate Law; Probate; Immigration.

LANGUAGES: English.

E-MAIL: mbacchusmaynard@gsolegal.com


YOLANDE C. JULIEN

Born Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, May 7, 1980; admitted 2003, Bar of England and Wales.

EDUCATION: The College of The Bahamas (1999); Queen Mary, University of London (Honours, 2002); BPP Law School, London, England (2003).

MEMBER: The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, London; Registered associate with the Supreme Court of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

PRACTICE AREAS: Residential and Commercial Property Acquisition and Financing; Conveyancing; Foreign Direct Investment; Corporate Law; Probate; Immigration.

LANGUAGES: English

E-MAIL: yjulien@gsolegal.com


PATRICK H. RYAN

Born Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 17 March 1953; admitted to Bar 2007, England, Wales and the Bar of The Bahamas, 2009.

EDUCATION: University of Buckingham, Inns of Court School of Law, London, England (LLB Honors).

MEMBER: Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, London; The Bahamas Bar Association.

PRACTICE AREAS: Civil Litigation/Dispute Resolution; Employment Law; Contracts; Insurance; Insolvency.

LANGUAGES: English.

E-MAIL: pryan@gsolegal.com


DARRON S. PICKSTOCK

Born Nassau, The Bahamas, admitted to the Bar, 2006, England, Wales and the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

EDUCATION: University of Buckingham, England (L.L.B. Honors, 2004); University of the West of England, Bristol, England.

MEMBER: The Honorable Society of Middle Temple; The Bahamas Bar Association.

PRACTICE AREAS: Corporate and Commercial Law; Real Estate & Development; Financial Services; and Immigration.

LANGUAGES: English.

E-MAIL: dpickstock@gsolegal.com


JOHANNA MAYSON

Born Nassau, The Bahamas; admitted to Bar 2010 England, Wales and the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

EDUCATION: Barry University, Miami FL (B.A. Hons), The College of Law, London England (LLB).

MEMBER: The Honourable Society of Middle Temple, The Bahamas Bar Association, Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society.

PRACTICE AREAS: Real Estate Development, Conveyancing, Corporate, Commercial, Employment, Immigration.

LANGUAGES: English.

E-MAIL: jmayson@gsolegal.com