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Jacqueline Marshalleck, SC

Called to the Bar:
1995 (Bahamas), 1999 (Belize)        

Notary Public – Lifetime commission

University of the West Indies, Barbados
LLB. Degree (Hons), 1993

Norman Manley Law School, Jamaica
Legal Education Certificate, 1995

Awarded the H.H. Dunn Memorial Prize for outstanding performance in legal drafting and statutory interpretation.

Jacqueline Marshalleck is the only active partner of Marsh LLP. She is a senior practitioner who brings years of commercial experience to the firm. Her areas of expertise include contract drafting, structuring and setting up of small as well as large and complex business enterprises, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, mortgage financing, large debt recovery and other corporate and commercial matters, construction, telecommunications, regulatory compliance, hotels and residential developments and a variety of real estate and employment matters.

  • From 1995 to 1998, Jacqueline practiced law in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas at a well-known firm, mainly in the areas of civil litigation, civil law, commercial law, insurance law, labour law and family law.

    In 1999 Jacqueline moved to Belize and joined a prominent law firm, where she practiced until 2002. Her practice focused primarily on civil litigation, real estate, company law, trusts and banking.

    Jacqueline was briefly a sole practitioner before being recruited in 2003 to join an AIM-listed company with multinational investment interests as its Senior Legal Counsel. In addition, she was Chief Legal Officer of a large domestic bank and its subsidiary international bank. During this period, she provided services to many group-related companies in Belize and worldwide. As a result, her wealth of experience includes a specialization in corporate planning, corporate management, and complex commercial transactions.

    In January of 2014, Jacqueline was elevated to the rank of Senior Counsel by the Hon. Kenneth Benjamin, Chief Justice of Belize.

  • Bar Association of Belize
    - Member 2005 to present
    - Vice-President from 2005 to 2007
    - President from 2007 to 2009
    - Vice-President 2009 to 2010
    - President from 2010 to 2012
    - Executive Member 2012 to 2013
    - President from 2013 to 2014

    Labour Complaints Tribunal
    - Member 2023 to present

    Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC)
    - Commissioner from 2013 to 2016
    The RJLSC is the body responsible for the administration of the Caribbean Court of Justice.

    Anglican Church in the Diocese of Belize
    - Registrar from 2006 to 2009
    - Chancellor since 2009
    - Serves as the principal legal advisor to the Diocese of Belize.
    Jacqueline also remains a member of the St. Agnes Anglican Church located in New Providence, The Bahamas.

    The Commonwealth of The Bahamas
    - Honorary Consul in Belize since 2006

    Belize Red Cross Society
    - President, February 2024 to present
    - First Vice-president and Legal Advisor, 2019 to 2024

    Rotary Club of Belize
    - Honorary Member, 2018