Lawyers and Notaries
Keena Haylock & Associates is the premier legal firm in Roatan, Honduras. The island’s complicated and lengthy legal process is made clear and conducted with confidence when you work with K. Haylock & Associates.
Fluency in English and Spanish makes communication easy with your attorney and helps you transact with certainty. Your attorney understands island life and can help you understand it too.
PRACTICE AREAS
Real Estate
We specialize in Real Estate. Only Notaries duly authorized by the Honduran Supreme Court can convey title. We offer:
- Title searches, transfers and conveyance
- Real Estate Contracts (Buy or Sell)
Corporate Law
- Incorporations and Company Formation
- RTN Tax ID Cards
Notary Services
- Probating Wills
- Intestate (No Will) Designation of Legal Heir
- Inheritance Processing
- Power of Attorney
- Estate Planning
- Authentications (Autenticas)
- Certification of Documents
- Notarization of Signatures and Official Documents
- Uncontested Divorce
Other
- Transactions and Proceedings for ZOLITUR (Zona Libre de Desarrollo Turístico)
- Labor Contracts
- Worker’s Compensation
- Birth Certificates Corrections
- Legal Translations
OUR TEAM
Keena Lynn Haylock
Lawyer and Notary
The founder and managing partner of K. Haylock & Associates, Keena is a native islander who has practiced law for over 20 years. Keena graduated from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) with a dual focus on International Law and Corporate Law.
In Roatan, Keena specializes in Real Estate transactions and Corporate Law, and works closely with local real estate brokers and agents to provide specialized services in the Roatan market
As opposed to other countries, in Honduras, Notaries must first become attorneys and then are required to qualify for a Notary examination administered by the Supreme Court Magistrates of Honduras. Notary is the highest and most powerful designation an attorney can achieve in Honduras. Keena Haylock holds this title.
Fluent in English and Spanish, Keena is a local philanthropist (former Rotary Club member), avid SCUBA diver and conservationist. She is also a contributing author to Paya Magazine, a local islander lifestyle magazine.
Rocinel Benedith
Lawyer
A native Roatan islander, born and raised as part of the local Garifuna community of Punta Gorda, Rocinel graduated with a legal degree from UTH with a focus on Civil law cases.
Roci is attentive and dedicated to providing the best service to our clients.