Ariel Misick

Ariel Misick OBE
Born	Ariel Rudolph Misick [1] 1951 (age 73–74)
Alma mater	University of West Indies; Inns of Court School of Law
Occupation	Politician

Ariel Misick OBE (born 1951) is a Turks and Caicos Islands politician and former minister of development and commerce. ^[2] He served on a four-member interim Advisory Council from July 1986 to 3 March 1988 after two previous Chief Ministers were forced to resign and ministerial government in the territory was suspended.^{[ citation needed ]} He is now a partner at the law firm of Misick & Stanbrook. ^{[3] [4]} Misick was a member of the National Democratic Alliance.

Misick practices in Civil and Commercial Litigation and Constitutional Law and also in the area of Trusts Law, Banking, and Corporate and Commercial.

Misick is a graduate of the University of the West Indies and of the Inns of Court School of Law in London, and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1979 and to the Bar of the Turks and Caicos Islands in 1980. He founded the firm in 1981. ^[4] He is the most senior advocate in the Turks and Caicos Islands, and has extensive experience in Turks and Caicos and also in England, appearing as an advocate in various appeals before the Privy Council.

Ministerial government resumed after elections were held in early 1988.

In the 1999 New Year Honours, Misick was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), in recognition of his public service.

References

1. Taylor, Derek H. "History of Elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands". gov.tc. Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands Information and Services. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
2. Mandryk, Murray (2 October 1985). "Small-nations Spokesmen Debate On Foreign Aid". Leader-Post . Retrieved 8 March 2011.
3. "Lawyers and Attorneys". Misick & Stanbrook. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
4. "Ariel Misick OBE QC", Misick & Stanbrook.