Posted March 26, 2021 | by Author

Karen Perreira

Professional Summary

Karen A. Perreira is an accomplished Attorney-at-Law with over 30 years of legal experience. She currently serves as Managing Partner at InterCaribbean Legal, which operates offices in both Barbados and Guyana. Karen specializes in transactional law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), real estate investments, corporate finance and governance, commercial contracts, securities transactions—including private equity and venture capital—anti-money laundering (AML) and regulatory compliance, as well as antitrust and competition law.

In addition to her legal practice, Karen serves as a consultant to InterCaribbean Corporate Services Limited, a licensed corporate service provider in Barbados. The firm offers a wide range of services including corporate restructuring, entity formation and licensing, share registration and transfer agency, intellectual property protection, domiciliation, and liquidation.

With extensive experience across the corporate and commercial sectors, coupled with her specialized qualifications as an Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, Karen is well-positioned to provide comprehensive and strategic legal counsel on complex transactional matters.

She also serves on the Board of Directors of several private entities.

Admissions

Barbados, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago.
A licensed Patent Agent in Barbados.

Practice Areas

Transactional Law: Mergers & Acquisitions, commercial contracts, finance agreements, investment management, antitrust and competition advisory.
Corporate Law: Mergers, demergers, company formation and restructuring, joint ventures, and structuring strategic alliances.
Real Estate Law: Commercial and residential sale and purchase transactions.
Finance Law: Banking, securities, insurance, and asset management.
Trust and Estate Planning: Trust creation for asset protection and estate succession.
Compliance and Regulatory: Anti-money laundering, pension plan advisory, corporate governance and licencing of insurance companies – captives; PPL and international financial institutions