Anthony Astaphan
Anthony Astaphan is a prominent legal figure in Antigua and Barbuda, serving as Senior Counsel and known for his involvement in high-profile cases. He has a reputation for advocating for government interests and providing legal counsel on complex matters, including international disputes and constitutional law. Astaphan recently gained attention for his role in defending the Antiguan government against subpoenas linked to a lawsuit involving Russian national Yulia Guryeva-Motlokhov, particularly concerning the financial records related to the sale of a mega yacht.
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Anthony Astaphan S.C. is also recognized as a leading constitutional and administrative law practitioner in the region.
Proviso in 1966 Constitution permitting continuum of Office of LOO was not retained in 1980 Constitution
Guyana· 2025-10-31
Anthony Astaphan SC appeared for the First Named Respondent (GECOM).
FGM ballot paper appeal dismissedGuyana· 2025-10-03
Astaphan defended the DCA’s actions and challenged the claimants’ interpretation of the statutory requirements.
High Court concludes hearing in Cedar Tree Point development challenge
Unknown· 2025-07-08
Senior Counsel Anthony Astaphan is part of the legal team assembled by the government.
Chief of Staff confident subpoenas by Russian national will be ‘quashed’Unknown· 2025-03-24
