Jomokie Phillips

Senior Associate

About

Jomokie is a senior associate in our Litigation, Insolvency & Restructuring group. He appears as both advocate and instructing counsel and has advised and defended major commercial banks as part of a robust general litigation practice.

Jomokie has also instructed leading counsel in high stakes public law matters including compulsory acquisition disputes and constitutional challenges to existing extradition regimes. He regularly appears with leading counsel at all levels and has particular experience in banking practice and litigation.

Prior to joining Campbells, Jomokie worked for leading firms in Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis where he maintained a broad commercial and public law practice.

Experience

  • Work highlights

    (Prior to joining Campbells)

    • Acting for party in shareholder dispute regarding enforcement of loan agreements valued at US$29 million
    • Acting for corporation seeking interim relief in multi-jurisdictional proceedings to recover US$2.5 billion as profits of fraud
    • Acting for commercial bank defending multi-million-dollar negligence claim
    • Acting for major regional bank to defend proceedings arising out of failed securitisation arrangements with claim valued at US$15 million
    • Instructing leading counsel in major fraud litigation against well known international bank
  • Qualifications and admissions

    • Antigua and Barbuda, 2018
    • Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2014
    • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2013
  • Professional associations

    • Antigua and Barbuda Bar Association
    • Member, Disciplinary Committee, Antigua and Barbuda Bar Association