Core Practice Areas & Specializations
- Residential & Commercial Conveyancing
- Real Estate Transactions
- Landlord & Tenant Law
Experience & Expertise
Kai-Leigh Phillip is an experienced conveyancing attorney with a decade of practice in property law. She has advised on residential and commercial property transactions and has worked closely with lending institutions. With a meticulous approach and strong client communication skills, she efficiently manages time-sensitive transactions. Kai-Leigh presently serves as a member of the Corporate, Commercial & Conveyancing Committee of the Law Association of Trinidad & Tobago.
Career Path to Date
- JCS Caribbean Law – Associate, Property, Estates & Conveyancing (2024–Present)
- Girwar and Deonarine – Associate, Conveyancing Department (2015–2024)
Educational Background
- LL.B. (Hons.), University of London (2014)
- Legal Practice Course (LPC), BPP University (2015)
- Admitted to Practice in Trinidad and Tobago (2016)
Recent Experience
- Acted on behalf of a major lending institution in the sale by mortgagee of a repossessed commercial premises for the sum of TTD $9,000,000.00.
- Served as junior counsel for a state-owned entity in the acquisition of a multi-storey commercial premises valued at over TTD $30 million.
- Provided strategic legal counsel to a large credit union onboarding its mobile banking application with respect to several legal topics such as: data privacy, electronic signatures, and confidentiality.
Memberships
- Member of the Corporate, Commercial & Conveyancing Committee of the Law Association of Trinidad & Tobago
- Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago