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helped restore The Commissioner's House when it won a top international award.
The Dockyard construction -- thought to be the world's first prefabricated cast and wrought iron house -- has won a conservation award from the Royal Institution of Charte...
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One senior attorney who also acts for a major telecommunications carrier (both of whom will remain nameless) remarked to me last week that, given the state of the regulations and the attitude of the various carriers, he expected the carriers themselv...
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firms. The book also contained his views on the development of the legal profession and Bermuda's international business industry.
Some excerpts: On the early 20th century: The life of a lawyer in the Colony of Bermuda at the start of the 20th centu...
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Unlike, say, corporate law, where an attorney might never meet his ultimate principals, the essence of legal work in the private trust area resides in the relationship between principal and attorney.
An individual -- or board of directors, since an i...
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The Investment Business Act 1998 (the Investment Act) prohibits the conduct of investment business in or from within Bermuda without a licence or an express exemption under the said Act.
In essence, investment professionals, located in Bermuda or els...
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Regrettably, this is not an article giving directions to the Swizzle Inn or any other of Bermuda's fine establishments. Instead, this article will discuss the Bermuda Bar Association and the important role and function it undertakes on behalf of its'...
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branch of the law, quite different from the work of solicitors.
Litigators, it is said, look backwards, at what happened, while solicitors look forward, to anticipate what might go wrong.
The two English legal professions, barristers and solicitors -...
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according to a blueprint released by the organisation.
After three years of research and background work, the Trust now has its own "strategic plan'' to map out the way forward -- and central is the need to educate adults and children alike about its...
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The taxi industry is pushing for a 12 percent fare hike to cope with soaring fuel costs.
The industry's BIU representative Junior DeSilva said fares had stayed stagnant for four years and taxi firms across America were upping prices.
He said the Publ...
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just because a cannon was fired.
Scores of people turned out to enjoy the entertainment for the annual event organised by the St. George's Foundatio n.
The afternoon got underway when former Town Crier of the old town, E. Michael Jones ignited the ca...
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