Biography
Chantal Gittens is an Associate Attorney at Heyman Law Firm. She helped businesses and individuals in corporate acquisitions, contract drafting and disputes, and real estate transactions and litigation. She is also experienced in risk management and regulatory compliance in highly regulated sectors including financial services and energy.
With international experience spanning England and Trinidad & Tobago, Chantal brings a cross‑border perspective to transactions and compliance. U.S. and international clients can benefit from multi‑jurisdictional due diligence, contract terms, and regulatory alignment across the U.S., U.K., and the Caribbean. She has also led internal investigations and fraud‑detection initiatives, experience that complements the firm’s work in business tort matters.
Before joining Heyman Law Firm, Chantal practiced for more than six years in Trinidad & Tobago. She was in private practice providing representation in civil litigation, corporate/commercial matters, and regulatory compliance. She also served in senior in‑house roles as Head of Compliance for an energy company and Manager of Risk and Compliance for an insurance provider, where she designed enterprise‑wide compliance programs and conducted audits and investigations.