Becker & Poliakoff Names Shareholder Ryan Pinder to Head New Bahamas Office
Bahamas Native and Becker & Poliakoff Shareholder will Open Office that will be Largest US/Florida Law Firm in the Bahamas
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. & NASSAU, Bahamas, July 21, 2008 — Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., a diversified commercial law firm with more than 125 attorneys in 15 offices throughout Florida, in New York City, and affiliated offices in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, today announced that Ryan Pinder, a shareholder and Board Certified Tax attorney in the Firm’s Corporate & Tax Law Group, has been named to head the firm’s new office in Nassau, Bahamas.
Pinder, a Bahamian native admitted to the Florida Bar in 2000, holds Juris Doctor and Master of Tax Law degrees from the University of Miami where he also earned BBA and MBA degrees in Business and Finance. Recently named a Board Certified expert in Tax Law by the Florida Bar, Pinder also serves as the editor of “Tax Alert,” the firm’s newsletter on tax issues.
Pinder will be available to provide U.S. counsel to companies and individuals doing business in the Bahamas as well as to Bahamians seeking U.S. legal advice. Specifically, he will advise U.S. based service providers and contractors who are looking at opportunities related to the wide-scale investment boom in various infrastructure, hospitality and other projects approved by the Bahamas Government. Read full release at Business Wire
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