Matthew J.C. Barnes
LL.B, LL.M (Tax) | UK - Canada - Caribbean
London, England, United Kingdom
847 followers
500+ connections
About
Qualified legal professional specialised in international tax, trade, FDI, and everything in between.
Currently based in London, UK, passionately contributing expertise on cross-border collaborations and harnessing emerging opportunities in today's interconnected global market.
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On Monday, I had the pleasure of hosting a panel discussion on entrepreneurship, followed by presenting our programs at District 3 Innovation. We hit…
On Monday, I had the pleasure of hosting a panel discussion on entrepreneurship, followed by presenting our programs at District 3 Innovation. We hit…
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Brilliant event today at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, co-organised by International Fiscal Association Hong Kong Branch, speaking about the…
Brilliant event today at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, co-organised by International Fiscal Association Hong Kong Branch, speaking about the…
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Delighted to have co-authored this Linklaters SportingLinks blog post with Jason Shardlow-Wrest! This article discusses the Canadian women’s…
Delighted to have co-authored this Linklaters SportingLinks blog post with Jason Shardlow-Wrest! This article discusses the Canadian women’s…
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Experience
Education
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The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus
Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law 1st
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Activities and Societies: International Mooting, TradeLab, Law Society Constitutional Committee, Law Society Treasury Committee
First Class Honours
Dean's List
2019 John H. Jackson WTO Moot Court Competition - Researcher
2020 John H. Jackson WTO Moot Court Competition - Team Captain & North American Regional Round Finalist
- Best overall written memorials Complainant & Respondent
2020 TradeLab Legal Clinic
Business French -
Concordia University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Government
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Activities and Societies: 2014 Concordia Volunteer Abroad Program - Microfinance Project, Concordia Stingers Rugby
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Loyola High School
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Volunteer Experience
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Microfinance Team Project Coordinator
Concordia Volunteer Abroad Program
- 3 months
Economic Empowerment
CVAP Micro Finance Gulu, Uganda May - July 2014
Microfinance Team Project Coordinator
• Assessed entrepreneurial capacities of individual members of a credit sharing collective in Northern Uganda
• Brokered a sustainable partnership with local Gulu University to facilitate year round support
• Organized and conducted, in collaboration with Gulu University entrepreneurial workshops and Agriculture training for the collective.
• Facilitated the release of a 2000$ grant to…CVAP Micro Finance Gulu, Uganda May - July 2014
Microfinance Team Project Coordinator
• Assessed entrepreneurial capacities of individual members of a credit sharing collective in Northern Uganda
• Brokered a sustainable partnership with local Gulu University to facilitate year round support
• Organized and conducted, in collaboration with Gulu University entrepreneurial workshops and Agriculture training for the collective.
• Facilitated the release of a 2000$ grant to collective.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Full professional proficiency
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Thank you Johanna Stark for your insightful feedback, and all participants for their questions and comments. They will definitely enrich and improve…
Thank you Johanna Stark for your insightful feedback, and all participants for their questions and comments. They will definitely enrich and improve…
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September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. This cause is near and dear to my heart. I hope to continue to raise awareness in honour of my late…
September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. This cause is near and dear to my heart. I hope to continue to raise awareness in honour of my late…
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