International Business Cayman and Bermuda rivalry exaggerated, say trust practitioners Star trusts, where beneficiaries have no property rights, are an innovation unique to Cayman Star trusts, where beneficiaries have no property rights, are an innovation unique to Cayman Oct 20, 2025 7:57 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 welcomes three new lawyers The new hires include one Bermudian and will join the firm’s dispute resolution and corporate practices The new hires include one Bermudian and will join the firm’s dispute resolution and corporate practices Sep 12, 2025 3:31 PM
International Business Warning issued over business dealings in greylist countries The notice updates information from the Financial Action Task Force and includes British Virgin Islands and Bolivia The notice updates information from the Financial Action Task Force and includes British Virgin Islands and Bolivia Jul 17, 2025 8:00 AM
Local Business Wakefield Quin legal scholarship goes to Jacob Matthews Recipient earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario and will study at the University of Law Recipient earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario and will study at the University of Law Jul 15, 2025 7:57 AM
Local Business Conyers summer law programme Six youngsters will work alongside lawyers in the firm’s corporate and litigation practices Six youngsters will work alongside lawyers in the firm’s corporate and litigation practices Jun 26, 2025 6:35 PM
Local Business Carey Olsen names Bermudian Alexander Collis to partnership New partner advises on complex corporate, finance and regulatory transactions with a focus on insurance New partner advises on complex corporate, finance and regulatory transactions with a focus on insurance Jun 23, 2025 6:44 PM
Local Business CHW adds two senior attorneys Nathan Samuels joins as counsel in private client services and Rachel Carr as senior associate in litigation Nathan Samuels joins as counsel in private client services and Rachel Carr as senior associate in litigation Jun 13, 2025 2:47 PM
Local Business Kennedys reports record $500m revenue The strong performance across regions was due in part to company’s work on several high-profile global matters The strong performance across regions was due in part to company’s work on several high-profile global matters Jun 04, 2025 6:29 PM
Local Business Conyers announces promotions Nine people have been promoted to various positions across the firm’s Bermuda office Nine people have been promoted to various positions across the firm’s Bermuda office Apr 22, 2025 6:33 PM
Local Business Appleby promotes six lawyers Three of them began their legal careers as trainees with the firm Three of them began their legal careers as trainees with the firm Apr 02, 2025 6:39 PM
Court Government workshops sharpen legal support for children Independent advocacy gets strengthened for young people facing court proceedings or in care Independent advocacy gets strengthened for young people facing court proceedings or in care Mar 13, 2025 7:54 AM
Court Law graduates readying for pupillage programme The Ministry of Justice prepares a cohort of potential lawyers for training The Ministry of Justice prepares a cohort of potential lawyers for training Feb 11, 2025 12:56 PM
Reinsurance R&Q Re earns unique ‘scheme of arrangement’ A PwC spokesman has praised it as innovative and the first of its kind in Bermuda A PwC spokesman has praised it as innovative and the first of its kind in Bermuda Feb 05, 2025 7:58 AM
Opinion Writer Sustainable path towards legal aid reform Iyana Vhané believes Bermuda can learn from the example set by New Zealand Iyana Vhané believes Bermuda can learn from the example set by New Zealand Jan 06, 2025 7:59 AM
Reinsurance Conyers lawyers named as market leaders The firm’s practices in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands were recognised The firm’s practices in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands were recognised Nov 20, 2024 6:14 PM
Reinsurance Insurer seeks more of a growing legal malpractice market The malpractice and legal liability market is expected to double to $12 billion by 2030 The malpractice and legal liability market is expected to double to $12 billion by 2030 Nov 19, 2024 5:36 PM
General Law firms get recognition in legal directory Legal 500 provides in-depth analysis and research commentary on legal services worldwide Legal 500 provides in-depth analysis and research commentary on legal services worldwide Nov 08, 2024 2:44 PM
Politics Justice ministry ordered to respond to Pati requests Eron Hill, of the Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative, makes four requests to the Ministry of Legal Affairs with no success Eron Hill, of the Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative, makes four requests to the Ministry of Legal Affairs with no success Oct 03, 2024 7:57 AM
Local Business CHW expands offerings to BEDC-registered entities The two organisations have partnered since 2017 The two organisations have partnered since 2017 Aug 18, 2024 2:19 PM
Court Challenge looms for Legal Aid office Call for a case to be resolved so that holders of legal aid certificates can be afforded their rights Call for a case to be resolved so that holders of legal aid certificates can be afforded their rights Aug 05, 2024 8:00 AM
Education New lawyer thanks her ‘pillars of strength’ Yan-Xia Rogers said she had always wanted to pursue a career in law Yan-Xia Rogers said she had always wanted to pursue a career in law Jul 16, 2024 8:20 AM
Court Group calls for legal aid change ahead of major court case Justice campaigners say amending the Legal Aid Act would enable funding for KCs from overseas to practise on the island Justice campaigners say amending the Legal Aid Act would enable funding for KCs from overseas to practise on the island Jul 09, 2024 7:57 AM
Court Court of Appeal rejects murder defendant’s bid for KC The panel rules that the Legal Aid Committee did not have the power to appoint overseas external lawyers to represent defendants on legal aid The panel rules that the Legal Aid Committee did not have the power to appoint overseas external lawyers to represent defendants on legal aid Jun 28, 2024 7:32 AM
Crime Justice campaigner laments ‘limited’ pool of criminal lawyers Eron Hill claims the number of attorneys who represent legal aid clients in criminal matters is dwindling Eron Hill claims the number of attorneys who represent legal aid clients in criminal matters is dwindling Jun 20, 2024 8:00 AM
Local Business Promotions for Katie Tornari and Christina Herrero Marshall Diel & Myers now has 19 lawyers and a team of 39, of which 82 per cent are Bermudian Marshall Diel & Myers now has 19 lawyers and a team of 39, of which 82 per cent are Bermudian May 08, 2024 2:01 PM
General Bermuda Is Love campaign hosts series of free events The helping agency’s Freedom From Want campaign runs throughout the month of May The helping agency’s Freedom From Want campaign runs throughout the month of May May 08, 2024 1:09 PM
Local Business Dealing with land encroachment disputes Boundary disputes may only become noticeable when a property is being sold, after many years of ownership Boundary disputes may only become noticeable when a property is being sold, after many years of ownership Apr 08, 2024 7:55 AM
Politics OBA calls for update on probate processing delays Opposition Senate leader Robin Tucker criticises wait times and asks for answers Opposition Senate leader Robin Tucker criticises wait times and asks for answers Feb 14, 2024 4:54 PM
General Larry Mussenden sworn in as Chief Justice Jurist encourages the young and delivers part of speech at ceremony in Swahili Jurist encourages the young and delivers part of speech at ceremony in Swahili Feb 09, 2024 10:02 AM