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Raymond Anthony Clough (Born March 27, 1948) is a highly successful defense attorney and partner in the firm Clough, Long & Co., Kingston, Jamaica, W.I. He was defense attorney in a number of high profile cases including Edward Seaga (former Prime Minister of Jamaica) vs Leslie Harper (former Deputy Commissioner of Police). He is also highly trained and educated in Jamaica, England, Australia and the United States of America. Raymond Clough is qualified in communication, advocacy, arbitration, mediation and public relation.

Education and Early Life
Clough is the son of David Clough a Kingston Businessman and his wife Blanche who had a distinguished career in the medical profession in Jamaica. He is a Roman Catholic and was educated at Campion College a prestigious high school in Kingston, Jamaica.

Legal Practice
Specialises in non-contentious matters in the areas of Real Property, Conveyancing, Banking, Company Law, Commercial Law and Estate and Probate.

Practicing since 1985 in general commercial law and civil litigation, including Privy Council appeals, inter alia:-

Notable Cases

 * 1) Workers Trust & Merchant Bank Ltd. vs. Dojap Investments Ltd. [1993] 2.W. L.R.702;
 * 2) Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade & Industry vs. Vehicles & Supplies Ltd. [1991] 4 All E. R. 65;
 * 3) Winston Waters McCalla vs. The Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council. P.C. Appeal No.49 of 1997.
 * 4) Edward Seaga vs. Leslie Harper. Privy Council Appeal No 90 of 2006

Career Path
1985 - Present Partner Clough, Long & Co. (Attorneys-at-Law)  Kingston, Jamaica

1976 - 1985     Partner     Judah, Desnoes, Lake, Nunes & Scholefield (Attorneys-at-Law)  Kingston, Jamaica

1972 - 1976    Associate   Milholland, Ashenheim & Stone (Attorneys-at-Law)  Kingston, Jamaica 1967 - 1972   Articled    Milholland, Ashenheim & Stone (Attorneys-at-Law)  Kingston, Jamaica

Teaching
2005 – Present:    Senior Lecturer-  English Legal System at University College of The Caribbean for students preparing for the Diploma in Law and LL.B. for the University of London

Professional Associations
Member of the Jamaican Bar Association

Member of the English Law Society

Member of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies