NOVASTRA /ˈnəʊ.və.strə/
combines the Latin words nova (new) and astra (stars), with astra signalling strategy, direction, and guidance.
Our Approach
At NOVASTRA LEGAL, we advise on business, property, and private client matters through structured virtual conferences, securing what our clients have built, acquired, or are entitled to.
Drawing on experience in both corporate advisory and litigation, we provide practical legal guidance aligned with commercial and personal circumstances, with a focus on identifying and addressing legal risk at an early stage before it escalates into dispute or financial exposure.
Our approach is guided by best practice and our L.E.G.A.L framework (Leadership, Exposure, Governance, Alignment, and Legacy), which underpins a disciplined and forward-looking approach to decision-making.
Whether in relation to property transactions, estate planning, or the recovery of monies due and owing, we provide clear, precise and, strategic legal assistance throughout the lifecycle of a matter.
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Samantha Boodram, Attorney-at-Law
Called to the Bar of Trinidad and Tobago in 2019, Samantha founded NOVASTRA LEGAL and leads its practice.
She is a lawyer with experience in both contentious and non-contentious civil matters, including contract disputes, estate applications, and property transactions. Adept at balancing legal risk with commercial priorities, she provides advice that is practical, ethical, and aligned with client objectives. Her recent work includes in-house legal support within the public sector, with particular emphasis on contracts, procurement and board support, which has further strengthened her insight into governance and strategic decision-making.
Samantha is a member of the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago, holds a valid practising certificate, and is registered with the Financial Intelligence Unit of Trinidad and Tobago.