Sharmila is an associate in our corporate department, where her areas of focus include mergers and acquisitions, corporate services and international financial services. She joined the firm in 2016, having been admitted to the Bar in Barbados that same year.

Before joining the firm, Sharmila worked in her native Trinidad & Tobago as a legal officer in the Legislative Department of the Ministry of the Attorney General and further served as Crown Counsel at the Department of Public Prosecution and Legislative Drafting Department respectively, in Belize.

Sharmila completed her studies in literature at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, before switching to law. She earned her LL.B at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, in 2006 and then received her Legal Education Certificate at the Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad & Tobago in 2008. She was called to the Bar in Trinidad &Tobago that same year.

Department

Corporate Department

Practice Areas

• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Corporate Services
• International Finance Services
• Corporate Governance
• Securities
• Insurance and Reinsurance

Memberships

Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago
The Barbados Bar Association

Admissions

Trinidad and Tobago, 2008

Barbados, 2016

Education

LLM, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados – 2016
LLB, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados – 2006
B.A Literatures in English, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago – 2003