Joanna Duncan-Todd is a highly accomplished legal expert and Senior Director at Todd’s Corporate Services, bringing a formidable depth of experience to the firm’s core advisory practice. Known for her strategic acumen, she specializes in high-stakes corporate transactions and cross-border Merger & Acquisition (M&A) negotiations. Her leadership is a powerful asset, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to providing world-class counsel for clients navigating complex global investment landscapes.
With a robust background forged in foreign legal consultancy across the dynamic markets of the Caribbean and North America, Joanna provides clients with a profound understanding of diverse regulatory frameworks and corporate governance structures. This regional expertise is complemented by extensive, hands-on experience leading and structuring complex acquisition deals for major clients across the globe. She is renowned for her ability to translate intricate international legal realities into streamlined, commercially effective strategies, ensuring optimal and favorable outcomes for every transaction.
Joanna’s approach to M&A is defined by decisive leadership and a meticulous, forward-thinking focus on value creation. She acts as a driving force in negotiation rooms, skillfully guiding clients through the entire acquisition lifecycle—from initial structuring and due diligence to successful closing. Her expertise lies not only in securing pivotal deals but in ensuring that new acquisitions seamlessly integrate with our clients’ long-term strategic vision, enabling responsible, effective, and transformative global growth.