BIOGRAPHY
Alexis Lawrence is a practicing Attorney-at-Law. She joined Altus Chambers as an Associate in 2023. Ms. Lawrence specializes in employment law, tax law and family law. In addition, she also handles personal injury, estate, land, immigration and corporate matters.
Before entering the legal profession, Ms. Lawrence amassed over 14 years of valuable work experience in an organizational support capacity, holding responsibility for reviewing employment contracts and company policies on employment benefits, and dealing with other employment related matters. Moreover, while at Hugh Wooding Law School, Alexis Lawrence completed her In Service Legal Training with the Barbados Revenue Authority where she gained in-depth knowledge of tax law. Additionally, prior to joining Altus Chambers, Alexis Lawrence also worked alongside other lawyers handling legal matters in the areas of Conveyancing, Employment Law, Family Law, Taxation Law and Compliance.
Throughout her academic career, Alexis Lawrence has conducted extensive research on many areas of law. Overall, Ms. Lawrence has immense passion for law and justice and for the pursuit of knowledge. She is currently pursuing her LLM in Corporate & Commercial Law with the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus.
EDUCATION
DEGREES
LEC, Hugh Wooding Law School, 2022
LLB, (Honours), UWI, Cave Hill Campus, 2018
Bsc, Labour & Employment Relations (Honours), UWI, Cave Hill Campus, 2013
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Unfair Dismissal
Wrongful Dismissal
Labour Disputes & Negotiations
Disciplinary Hearings
Workplace Discrimination
Sexual Harassment
Health & Safety at Work
Employment Policies and Contracts
Divorce
Maintenance
Property Settlement
Child Custody
Paternity
Adoption
Guardianship
Prenuptial Agreements
Domestic Disputes
Tax Litigation
Compliance & Investigations
Tax Planning & Advice
Corporate
Personal Injury
Immigration
Intellectual Property
Land & Property
Probate and Administration