John Cunningham | Partner

John is a partner in Firstmark Ltd. and managing partner of FirstmarkGroup. His practice is technology law and intellectual property. He chairs the Bermuda Bar Association Intellectual Property Committee, was the first Chair of the Bermuda Copyright Tribunal and the senior term Commissioner when the Bermuda Regulatory Authority came into existence. He was also Chair of the Bermuda Broadcasting Commissioners and Chair of the Bermuda Telecommunications Commission. John holds a LLB from Te Whare Wananga O Tamaki | University of Auckland and an MSc in ecometrics from Dalhousie University. His passion is IP law.

Rose Sanchez | Senior Legal Analyst

Rose came to FirstmarkGroup from one of the large international IP law firms. She has over ten years experience and an extensive understanding of Caribbean practice and procedure. She is responsible for the Caribbean.

Suzie Blacquier | Legal Analyst

Suzie is a highly skilled administrator and has over twenty years of administrative experience and an extensive understanding of Bermuda practice and procedure. She is responsible for Bermuda.

Doris Dulot | Legal Assistant

Doris provides is a skilled administrator with over ten years of experience. She works closely with Suzie for Bermuda based operations.

Neil Hammond | Senior Legal Analyst

Neil is an English paralegal who has over fifteen years extensive experience as an examiner and trade mark agent in the private practice in both the UK and the Caribbean. He brings with him an extensive understanding of the complexities of the Caribbean area and IP systems management.