Ruan C. Martinez

Expertise

Banking and Financial Services

• Asset-Based Lending and Factoring
• Commercial Lending Transactions
• Mezzanine and Venture Capital Financing

Barbados Office

Business, Commercial and Corporate Law

• Business Start-Ups
• Corporate Reorganization
• Cross-Border Transactions
• Equity Financing
• Mergers and Acquisitions

Labour and Employment Law

• Employment Law
• Labour Law

Notarial Practice- Wealth Protection

• Trusts

Securities

• Dealers and Advisors
• Mergers and Acquisitions of Public Companies
• Private Placements
• Public Financing

Professional background

Ruan Martinez has practiced corporate and commercial law since 2005. She has represented a variety of businesses and financial institutions in connection with mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, financings, sales and purchases of businesses, business start-ups, incorporation and licensing of offshore entities in Barbados and the incorporation and licensing of mutual funds, directors of mutual funds and investment advisors. Ms. Martinez is also an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries in Toronto and acts as corporate secretary to corporations, funds, insurance companies and international banks.

Professional affiliations

• Institute of Chartered Secretaries
• Barbados Bar Association