ANDREA BHAGWANDEEN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Presently- Leo Animi Chambers.

September 2018- Mediator- Certified by the Mediation Board of Trinidad and Tobago.

January 2016- February 2020 - Civis Law Chambers.

November 2014- November 2015- Messrs. Girwar & Deonarine, Associate Attorney-at-Law Civil Litigation- Running Down Department.

AREAS OF PRACTISE:

Civil Litigation- Advocate & Instructing Attorney-at-Law
Family Law- Divorce, Custody, Maintenance
Child Law- Guardianship, Adoption, Wardship
Insurance Law
Property Law, Landlord & Tenant
Tort Law, Medical Law, Medical Ethics
Public & Administrative
Banking Law
Non-Contentious- Probate, Conveyancing
Commonwealth Caribbean Community Law
Immigration Law
Intellectual Property
Copyright Law
Contract Law
Commercial Law- Law of Agency- Non-contractual and quasi-contractual fiduciary duties
Corporate Law, Company Start-up
Defamation
Trusts & Estates
Elder Law- Estate planning; Disability and long-term care; and guardianship.
Domestic Violence
Mediation, Alternative Dispute Resolution
International Criminal Law
Art & Cultural Property Law

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

September; November 2016- Dispute Resolution Centre

Mediation Skills & Practical Mediation Skills

2014-Hugh Wooding Law School (L.E.C.)

2011: University of London (external) LL.B (Hons.)

2004: St. Joseph's Convent, San Fernando

1987-1996: Waterman’s Preparatory School

MEMBERSHIP & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

Soroptimist International of Chaguanas: 2016- Present

Southern Assembly of Lawyers: 2014-Present

Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago: 2014- Present

The Rotary Club of Princes Town: February 2020- Present

STRA Shooting Sports- Membership Pending

INTERESTS:

Est. 2020