Myers, Fletcher & Gordon

What Myers, Fletcher & Gordon does

Myers, Fletcher & Gordon (MFG) is a privately-held Jamaican law firm founded in 1944 (or 1945 per a secondary source) and headquartered at 21 East Street, Kingston, Jamaica. The firm operates as a partnership led by Managing Partner Christopher E. Kelman and Senior Partner Peter Goldson, with approximately 51–100 employees including multiple equity partners. MFG delivers comprehensive legal services across ten core practice areas: Business & Workforce Solutions, Finance & Financial Regulation, Gaming/Tech & Communications, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Real Estate & Infrastructure, Retail & Consumer, Tax, Trade & Tourism, and Transportation. Its primary client base consists of global corporations, local Jamaican enterprises (including publicly-listed companies), government agencies, and high-net-worth individuals requiring complex multi-jurisdictional legal work.

Revenue is generated through professional legal fees structured as hourly rates, fixed fees, or contingency arrangements depending on the matter. The firm bills at the partnership and associate level across the ten practice areas, with no public pricing disclosure. Distribution is conducted through direct attorney-client engagement, with offices in Kingston (headquarters) and Hammersmith, London (via related entity Myers, Fletcher & Gordon, Solicitors, established 2012). MFG is the exclusive Lex Mundi member firm for Jamaica, providing preferred access to 21,000+ lawyers across 100+ countries for cross-border matters. The firm also maintains related entities MF&G Asset Management Limited (Jamaica-regulated trust, asset management, and securities services) and a minority stake in Coverdale Trust Services Limited (BVI offshore trust services). The firm operates as a traditional relationship-driven enterprise field sales organization with no disclosed technology products, AI/ML capabilities, or proprietary platforms beyond a basic website-based redundancy calculator.

Name

Myers, Fletcher & Gordon

Legal name

Myers, Fletcher & Gordon

Website

https://myersfletcher.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1945

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Myers, Fletcher & Gordon is a Jamaican law firm founded in 1944 providing full-service legal counsel across ten practice areas to global corporations, local Jamaican enterprises, government agencies, and high-net-worth individuals, with exclusive Lex Mundi membership and a London office.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Legal Services (5411)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate & Commercial Law (BPAHAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Securities Law (BPAHAAAI), Gaming Regulatory Consulting & Advisory (MPAEAOAA)

Keywords

• Legal services
• Corporate law
• Commercial litigation
• Intellectual property law
• Financial regulation law

Headquarters

HQ city

Kingston

HQ country

Jamaica

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Legal Services Fees: MFG generates revenue through professional legal fees charged for its comprehensive legal services across multiple practice areas including litigation, corporate and commercial law, property law, intellectual property, tax law, shipping and maritime, aviation, financial regulation, and trade. Fee structures include hourly rates, fixed fees, and contingency arrangements depending on the nature of the matter.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Myers, Fletcher & Gordon is a Jamaican law firm delivering full-service legal counsel across ten practice areas spanning corporate and commercial law, litigation, finance and financial regulation, intellectual property, real estate and infrastructure, tax, gaming/tech/communications, trade and tourism, transportation, and retail/consumer matters. Services are delivered through equity partners and supported by an online Redundancy Calculator digital tool for employer/employee use.

Product overview

Myers, Fletcher & Gordon is a Jamaican law firm providing comprehensive legal services organized across ten core practice areas: Business & Workforce Solutions, Finance & Financial Regulation, Gaming/Tech & Communications, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Real Estate & Infrastructure, Retail & Consumer, Tax, Trade & Tourism, and Transportation. The firm operates as a single unified legal practice and maintains three related entities: Myers, Fletcher & Gordon, Solicitors (London office providing UK commercial law advice), MF&G Asset Management Limited (Jamaican-regulated asset management and trust services), and Coverdale Trust Services Limited (BVI offshore trust services). The firm also offers a digital redundancy calculator tool for client use. As the exclusive Lex Mundi member for Jamaica, the firm provides access to a global network of over 21,000 lawyers across 100+ countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Business & Workforce Solutions Legal Services

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and strategic.

• Lex MundicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMyers, Fletcher & Gordon is the exclusive member firm in Jamaica for Lex Mundi - the world's leading network of independent law firms with in-depth experience in 100+ countries worldwide. This membership provides MFG clients with preferred access to more than 21,000 lawyers globally, enabling seamless handling of cross-border transactions and disputes.
• Myers, Fletcher & Gordon, SolicitorscoreOthersRelated entity based in Hammersmith, West London. A general commercial law firm well placed to advise companies and individuals based within the UK or overseas who wish to conduct business in the UK. Regularly instructed by international governments, global companies and overseas individuals.
• MF&G Asset Management LimitedcoreOthersRelated entity providing trust and corporate services, asset management and investment services, including trading in commercial paper and securities and offering lease finance services. Licensed under the Securities Act of Jamaica and the Trust and Corporate Services Providers Act, regulated by the Financial Services Commission.
• Coverdale Trust Services LimitedstrategicOthersIn the British Virgin Islands, MFG is a part owner in Coverdale Trust Services Limited. Coverdale provides off-shore trust services including formation of international business corporations, private client services, access to captive insurance and custodial, fiduciary, administrative and management trust services. Licensed under the BVI Banks and Trust Companies Act.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Appleby: Appleby is a leading offshore law firm operating across Bermuda, BVI, Cayman, and other jurisdictions. It targets the same corporate, finance, and fiduciary clients active in the Caribbean region as MFG.
• Conyers: Conyers is a top-tier offshore law firm headquartered in Bermuda with extensive Caribbean reach. It competes for corporate, finance, and trust mandates that overlap with MFG's financial services and corporate practice.
• Walkers: Walkers is a major international offshore law firm with strong Cayman/Bermuda/BVI presence serving Caribbean-region corporate, finance, and trust mandates. It is a larger incumbent competitor for high-value cross-border work touching Jamaica.
• Maples Group: Maples Group is a leading offshore law firm with offices across the Cayman Islands, BVI, and Ireland. It serves corporate and financial-services clients active in the Caribbean, overlapping with MFG's financial regulation and corporate finance practice.

Direct peers

• Patterson Mair Hamilton: Patterson Mair Hamilton is one of the leading full-service law firms in Kingston, Jamaica, with a similar corporate, litigation, and real estate practice profile. It is among MFG's closest domestic competitors for top Jamaican mandates and enterprise clients.
• Hart Muirhead Fatta: Hart Muirhead Fatta is a Jamaican law firm with broad corporate and litigation capabilities, comparable in scale and client mix to MFG. It is a natural competitor for local enterprise mandates.
• Foga Daley & Co. Foga Daley is a Kingston-based full-service law firm offering corporate, real estate, and litigation services. It competes head-to-head with MFG in the Jamaican mid-to-large enterprise market.
• DunnCox: DunnCox is a long-established Jamaican full-service law firm with comparable corporate/commercial, litigation, and IP practice areas. It directly competes with MFG for Jamaican enterprise and high-net-worth clients.

Regional players

• Higgs & Johnson: Higgs & Johnson is one of the largest and oldest law firms in The Bahamas with broad corporate, litigation, and private client practice. It is a regional Caribbean peer comparable in size and full-service orientation to MFG.
• Lex Caribbean: Lex Caribbean is a regional law firm network operating across multiple Caribbean jurisdictions. It competes with MFG for cross-border Caribbean mandates while MFG has a stronger single-jurisdiction (Jamaica) foothold.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/myersfletcherja
• Facebookfacebook.com/myersfletcher
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/myersfletcher
• Instagraminstagram.com/myersfletcherja

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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