Court ‘Better protection needed’ for judges and court officials The senior magistrate says increased harassment could threaten the independence of the courts The senior magistrate says increased harassment could threaten the independence of the courts Jan 31, 2026 7:56 AM
Local Business Navigating estate administration in Bermuda Dalia Sainsbury, a senior associate in Appleby’s private client and trusts practice, explores estate administration Dalia Sainsbury, a senior associate in Appleby’s private client and trusts practice, explores estate administration Jan 29, 2026 6:57 AM
Court Committee’s sentencing guidance expected this year First work is to focus on dealing with offences related to bladed weapons and serious traffic crimes First work is to focus on dealing with offences related to bladed weapons and serious traffic crimes Jan 20, 2026 5:02 PM
Reinsurance Tax credits could reduce re/insurers’ tax burden Bermuda’s newly enacted Tax Credits Act 2025 could reduce the corporate tax burden for island-based reinsurers, analysts have said. Reinsurance News maga... Bermuda’s newly enacted Tax Credits Act 2025 could reduce th... Jan 19, 2026 7:55 AM
Court Deficiencies in collaborative law for abuse cases must be explicit Tammy Richardson-Augustus, a lawyer and activist, doubles down on cautionary message Tammy Richardson-Augustus, a lawyer and activist, doubles down on cautionary message Dec 17, 2025 7:54 AM
Editorials Public deserve a debate on SDO The controversial Fairmont Southampton arrangement should not be brushed under the carpet The controversial Fairmont Southampton arrangement should not be brushed under the carpet Dec 12, 2025 8:34 AM
Local Business Do cryptocurrencies count as money? Legally Speaking makes the case for stablecoins, beyond all others Legally Speaking makes the case for stablecoins, beyond all others Dec 02, 2025 8:15 AM
Local Business House agrees to ban bearer shares Three months after the bill comes into effect, remaining bearer shares will become worthless Three months after the bill comes into effect, remaining bearer shares will become worthless Nov 24, 2025 6:03 PM
Local Business Legislation before the House to end bearer shares Government expected to find broad support for the measure in Parliament Government expected to find broad support for the measure in Parliament Nov 21, 2025 7:59 AM
Local Business Changes to beneficial ownership regime The new legislation introduces a novel enforcement process for service providers The new legislation introduces a novel enforcement process for service providers Oct 30, 2025 7:58 AM
General Service providers step in to break cycle of domestic violence Attorney-General says a Domestic Violence Act is expected to be in place by the summer of 2026 Attorney-General says a Domestic Violence Act is expected to be in place by the summer of 2026 Oct 28, 2025 8:51 AM
General Dedicated servant of the people is Called to the Bar Denzelle Swan is surrounded by family, friends and esteemed colleagues for her big moment Denzelle Swan is surrounded by family, friends and esteemed colleagues for her big moment Oct 25, 2025 9:39 AM
International Business Hayward: corporate and trust law modernised The minister calls passage of the Benefit Entities Act and the Trustee Amendment Act a defining moment The minister calls passage of the Benefit Entities Act and the Trustee Amendment Act a defining moment Oct 17, 2025 6:44 PM
Local Business Appleby partners speak at Step conference The event for trust and estate practitioners is scheduled for next week at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute The event for trust and estate practitioners is scheduled for next week at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute Oct 06, 2025 4:10 PM
Crime UK to cover six-month overseas specialist officer deployment Andrew Murdoch, the Governor, outlines measures under way and under consideration to combat gang crime in Bermuda Andrew Murdoch, the Governor, outlines measures under way and under consideration to combat gang crime in Bermuda Sep 20, 2025 8:53 AM
Opinion Writer In search of truth Allan Doughty argues that grieving families should have certainty of knowing whether an inquest will be held for their loved ones Allan Doughty argues that grieving families should have certainty of knowing whether an inquest will be held for their loved ones Sep 20, 2025 8:00 AM
Crime Social justice group renews calls to combat violent crime Organisation warns against pushing for reactionary and punitive policies Organisation warns against pushing for reactionary and punitive policies Sep 19, 2025 12:42 PM
General Potential breach of energy plant approval not pursued Investigations reveal there was a last-minute alteration in the contract for the North Power Station Investigations reveal there was a last-minute alteration in the contract for the North Power Station Aug 18, 2025 8:28 AM
General Ministry committed to resolving overseas driving issue The Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport says it is “optimistic” about advancing efforts The Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport says it is “optimistic” about advancing efforts Jul 05, 2025 8:22 AM
Local Business Appleby welcomes eight new summer interns Three of last year’s students have also returned to the international insurer Three of last year’s students have also returned to the international insurer Jul 03, 2025 5:57 PM
Local Business Bermuda encourages investment with residential certificates As of last autumn, the EIRC initiative had reportedly resulted in more than $500 million of inward direct investment As of last autumn, the EIRC initiative had reportedly resulted in more than $500 million of inward direct investment Jun 19, 2025 7:57 AM
Reinsurance Vermont updates captive laws The domicile is now recognised as the largest in the world, with $42 billion in captive premium at the end of 2022 The domicile is now recognised as the largest in the world, with $42 billion in captive premium at the end of 2022 May 26, 2025 6:50 PM
General Tribunal: ‘no misconduct’ by Justice Stoneham A report is published detailing the decision, which ends the suspension of the judge A report is published detailing the decision, which ends the suspension of the judge May 16, 2025 8:16 AM
Local Business Compliance with Pipa for trustees Trustees must work hard to come to grips with issues as they apply to individual trust structures Trustees must work hard to come to grips with issues as they apply to individual trust structures Apr 25, 2025 8:55 AM
Local Business Appleby helps China Everbright Water with billion-dollar deal The project related to the Chinese environmental protection firm’s registration of debt-financing instruments The project related to the Chinese environmental protection firm’s registration of debt-financing instruments Apr 23, 2025 12:38 PM
Local Business M&A transactions under Pipa Duncan Card and Karim Creary, of Appleby, explore the legislative requirements Duncan Card and Karim Creary, of Appleby, explore the legislative requirements Apr 14, 2025 7:59 AM
Politics Review of child protections to address mental health concerns The Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors hopes the assessment will be completed this year The Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors hopes the assessment will be completed this year Apr 04, 2025 8:03 AM
Politics Child advocates outline priority areas for legal review The creation of an advocacy centre along with a stronger focus on preventive measures are among the suggestions The creation of an advocacy centre along with a stronger focus on preventive measures are among the suggestions Apr 01, 2025 7:59 AM
Politics Pressure group applauds proposed changes to legal system The Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative says Throne Speech promises represent “a milestone” in law reform The Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative says Throne Speech promises represent “a milestone” in law reform Mar 18, 2025 7:54 AM
General ‘Medical cannabis industry is the route for Bermuda’ Bermuda Cannabis Association director of policy describes how Canada’s laws on the drug cannot be implemented here Bermuda Cannabis Association director of policy describes how Canada’s laws on the drug cannot be implemented here Mar 10, 2025 7:59 AM
