Philip "Brave" Davis
Hon. Philip "Brave" Davis | |
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works & Urban Development, Member of Parliament of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. | |
Assumed office May 7, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Hon. Brent Symonette, MP |
Constituency | Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador |
Majority | 65.40%[1] |
Personal details | |
Born |
Nassau, Bahamas | July 7, 1951
Political party | Progressive Liberal Party |
Spouse(s) | Anne-Marie Davis |
Residence | New Providence, Bahamas |
Website | www.bahamas.gov.bs |
Philip Edward "Brave" Davis QC (born June 7, 1951 in Nassau, Bahamas) is a lawyer and Bahamian politician. He is currently a Member of Parliament for the seat of Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador[2] and Senior Partner of Davis & Co.. He was formerly a partner of Christie, Ingraham & Co. with Hubert Ingraham and Perry Christie.[3]
Davis infamously represented Viktor Kožený,[4] a financier, and Samuel "Ninety" Knowles,[5] a drug runner.
He was appointed Queen's Council in January 2015.[6]
References
- ↑ "Bahamas Election Results Detail - 2002". BahamasB2B.com. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
- ↑ "The Government of the Bahamas - Philip Davis". The Government of The Bahamas. Retrieved 2008-09-18.
- ↑ "Davis & Co. - Bahamas Law Firm with Attorneys focusing principally on Commercial Law, Conveyancing and Litigation". Davis & Co. Retrieved 2008-09-19.
- ↑ Supreme Court Decision, Viktor Kozeny, Isaacs J, 24 October 2007
- ↑ Pindling Denies Shocking Allegations, Bahamas B2B, 8 March 2003.
- ↑ "Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Brave Davis and Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson appointed Queen’s Councils by the GG!", Bahamas Press, 6 January 2015.
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