RK Law Advocates

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Over a Decade of Legal Experience - Your Trusted Advocates for Justice!

RK Law Advocates
Bahamas Real Estate and Immigration, The Entire Bahamas

Practice areas

Real Estate

Buying, Selling or Transferring Property in The Bahamas? RK Law Advocates assists purchasers, vendors and property owners with: title searches, agreements for sale, conveyancing, stamp duty, closings, transfers, deeds and related real estate matters


Request a free estimate of legal fees for your transaction.

Family

RK Law Advocates assists with: 

divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, guardianship, protection orders, prenuptial agreements  and enforcement or variation of family-law orders. 


Divorce clients can begin with our online intake form or book a consultation.


 Divorce Intake Form (Click here!)

Estate Planning

Protect your family, property and future with proper estate planning. RK Law Advocates assists with wills, powers of attorney, probate, letters of administration and other estate matters for clients in The Bahamas and abroad.

Civil Litigation

RK Law Advocates represents clients in civil disputes involving contracts, property, landlord and tenant matters, personal injury, employment disputes and other claims. We pursue practical resolution where possible and provide courtroom representation when litigation is necessary.

Business and Corporate Services

RK Law Advocates assists entrepreneurs, companies and business owners with business formation, contracts, commercial agreements, employment-related matters, compliance, disputes and litigation.

Employment and Labour

We assist employers and employees with employment contracts, workplace policies, compliance, wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, severance and employment disputes.

Personal Injury

Injured because of an accident or another person's negligence? RK Law Advocates assists with traffic and automobile accidents, slip and fall injuries, medical malpractice and other personal injury claims.

 

Contact us to discuss your legal options.

Criminal Defense

Arrested or facing criminal charges in The Bahamas? RK Law Advocates represents individuals before the Bahamian courts, including visitors and foreign nationals. We assist with bail matters, criminal proceedings, plea negotiations, court representation and trial matters. 


Book a consultation promptly. 


If arrest call, email or message via WHATSAPP!

Debt Collection

Money owed to you or your business? RK Law Advocates assists creditors with demand letters, negotiation, dispute resolution and legal proceedings to recover outstanding debts.

Notary

RK Law Advocates provides convenient notarial services in person and remotely where legally permitted, including acknowledgments, certified copies, jurats, oaths and affirmations and other notarial services. 

Start your notary request online.

Planning to live, work, invest or relocate to The Bahamas?

RK Law Advocates assists individuals, families, investors and businesses with Bahamian immigration and residency matters. 

Clients can begin their inquiry online.

Need Legal Assistance?

You can begin your matter online by submitting an inquiry, booking a consultation or making payment for a selected legal service. Start today.


Consultation

  • 30-minute Consultation$300

  • 60-minute Consultation$500


Estate Planning

  • Simple Will$350

  • Power of Attorney$500


Family

  • Separation Agreement Review Up to 3 pages – $250 

  • Separation Agreement Up to 3 pages – $450

  • Consent Order Up to 2 pages – $350

Letters & Document Review


  • Cease & Desist Letter 1 page – $250  

  • Demand Letter 1 page – $350 

  • Letter of Support – $150

  • Document Review (No Drafting) Up to 2 pages – $250 

  • Letter / Response Review Up to 2 pages – $150 

  • Legal Opinion (Informal) 2 pages – $350

  • Deed Poll - $350


Notary Services 

  • Acknowledgment/Signature$50.00 for the first signature

  • Certify Copies – $50 for the first copy

  • Jurat, Oath & Affirmation – $75 for the first 

  • DNA Lab Visit – $200

  • Independent Legal Advice – $250


Affidavit & Inquiries 

  • Affidavit – $250

  • Criminal Matter Status Inquiry (Limited Scope)$250 Includes status check with police, court, or relevant authority. Does not include legal advice or representation.

  • Civil/Family/Probate/Deeds and Documents Checks - $150

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Bahamas Real Estate and Immigration Lawyer

About RK Law Advocates

Welcome to RK Law Advocates, where we are committed to delivering exceptional legal services with a client-focused approach, supported by cutting-edge technology. We leverage state-of-the-art tools and software to streamline our processes, enhance efficiency, and deliver innovative solutions to our clients. Our mission is to provide reliable solutions to individuals, businesses, and organizations seeking expert legal representation.


Hours

Monday to Thursday 9am - 5pm (GMT-4)

Friday 9am - 1pm (GMT-4)

Saturdays  By Appointment Only



Bahamas Real Estate and Immigration Legal Team

Meet the team

We are ready and available to service you!

Crystal Kelly-Newman, Esq. LLB(Hons.), LEC, LLM

Founder & Principal Attorney
Crystal Kelly-Newman is a dynamic and accomplished attorney, and one of the founding partners of RK Law Advocates. Her legal career began in the International Legal Cooperation Unit at the Office of the Attorney-General, Nassau, The Bahamas. She later served as Assistant Crown Counsel, representing the Bahamas government in Magistrate Court, Supreme Court, and the Court of Appeal. After her time in public service, Crystal moved into private practice in Freeport, where she handled a diverse array of cases, from civil litigation to real estate and estate planning. Determined to deepen her expertise, Crystal earned an LL.M in Taxation from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. This advanced knowledge allowed her to found RK Law Advocates, where she is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal counsel with a personal touch. Crystal is a firm believer that to be an effective lawyer, you must also serve and uplift your community.