Adrian Hunt is a Partner in the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group. He is an experienced civil litigator who has appeared as lead counsel before all levels of Courts and Tribunals in The Bahamas on behalf of local and international private and institutional clients.

Adrian’s practice is focused primarily in Admiralty, Employment, Personal Injury, Insolvency, and Intellectual Property law.

Recent engagements include:

• Acting for the liquidators of a foreign entity in a disputed claim to ownership of funds held in the account of an investment bank, placed in voluntary liquidation.
• Advising foreign insolvency office holders and creditors alike, creditors in respect to tracing and identifying assets.
• Advising a utility service provider in an assessment of damages stemming from a dispute concerning a longstanding trespass.
• Representing a fuel distributor in successfully resisting claims in a representative action claiming nuisance arising from an underground fuel leak.
• Acted for the employer appointed trustees of a pension fund in a contentious dispute with the employee appointed trustees concerning the duties of the board of trustees.
• Representing an international performing rights organization in successfully enforcing the exclusive public performance rights in its musical works retained when the musical work was embodied in a motion picture shown in public.

Bar Admissions

• The Bahamas Bar, 2008
• Bar of England and Wales, 2007

Education
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Hons with Spanish, University of Buckingham, United Kingdom
BA Economics, University of Western Ontario, Canada

Chambers and Partners, Up and Coming Attorney, Chambers Global – General Business Law: Dispute Resolution (2024)

INSOL International

The Restructuring Insolvency Specialists Association (Bahamas)

The International Association of Young Lawyers

Honourable Society of Inner Temple

Contributing Author, The Supreme Court Civil Procedures Rules, 2022 Practice Guide, March 2023.