Chelsea Cooke
Executive Assistant

Chelsea Cooke serves as an Executive Assistant at Canterbury Law to Director, Juliana Snelling, bringing a unique blend of Bermudian heritage and UK upbringing to her role. Following her attainment of A Levels, and STCW Course Certification, Chelsea acquired eight years of experience in sales and administration, both locally and internationally. She returned to Bermuda in 2010, before eventually joining Canterbury Law in 2021. With a passion for helping others coupled with her infectious positivity, Chelsea enters her second year at Canterbury in her promoted role as Executive Assistant. Beyond her professional commitments, Chelsea finds solace in outdoor pursuits, family bonding, artistic endeavors, and tennis.

 

 

 

 

 

Onekia Thomas
Executive Assistant

Onekia Thomas is a born Bermudian who joined Canterbury Law in 2026 as Executive Assistant to Director Mr. Paul Harshaw. She holds a BA in Communications and Media from York University in Toronto. As part of her university experience, she completed an academic exchange in Valencia, Spain, where she studied International Business and gained valuable international exposure and insight into global business practices.

Following graduation, Onekia spent three years working in Toronto, supporting senior executives and developing strong skills in communication, organisation, relationship management and professional coordination. In late 2025, she returned home to Bermuda to continue building her career and bring her experience and international perspective back to her home country.

Outside of her professional life, Onekia is naturally outgoing and personable and enjoys connecting with others and building meaningful relationships.

 

 

 

Kim Washington
Administrative Assistant

Bermudian-born Kim Washington has worked with Canterbury Law Limited as an Administrative Assistant since the firm was founded in 2012. She brings with her 35 years of professional experience in an administrative capacity providing support and assistance to managerial staff.

Kim graduated from Stratford High School in Connecticut and lived and worked in the U.S. in her early years.  She has obtained certificates in Business Administration. She has gained in-depth experience in data management, event management, customer service and scheduling meetings, and has a comprehensive working knowledge of MS Word and Excel.

Kim has a bright and cheerful attitude towards her work and life in general. She is dedicated to her Ministry and enjoys assisting the staff on special projects. She has a high regard for family life. Kim is also very athletic and often relays remedies to having a happy and healthy life.