Conyers Dill & Pearman is the leading the Bermuda field when it comes to advising issuers on equity deals, according to the Law Firm League Tables released on May 4.

First Quarter 2006 Law Firm League Tables (January 1 to March 31) released by europrospectus.com said Conyers Dill & Pearman posted 14 deals with Appleby Spurling Hunter five deals behind.

Helping to drive the strong first quarter performance are the the addition of more than 14 lawyers in recent months, putting the firm on expansion mode this year, the law firm said in a press release.