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The Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Kathy Lynn Simmons, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020-21 Ministry of Legal of Affairs’ Pupillage Programme. Aqueelah Simmons, Terry-Lynn Griffiths and Lorendae Symonds are the three ...

A former senior magistrate who stepped down from the bench in 2018 for private practice has been taken on by a new law firm. Archibald Warner has joined Resolution Chambers as the firm’s senior legal consultant, it was announced yesterday. Warner ret...

As the global Covid-19 pandemic continues, remote working is becoming the new business normal. The necessities of conducting day-to-day business operations remotely are educating large swathes of the public in the use of virtual meeting platforms. In...

Three Bermudians have joined Appleby’s two-year legal trainee programme. Arielle DeSilva, Zantae Dill and Kaisha Wilson have joined the programme which involves being called to the Bermuda Bar and completing four six-month seats in various practice g...

Companies with a view to pursuing strategic acquisitions often look for opportunities in the insurance M&A market. This pattern may continue despite the challenges that projected market volatility and uncertainty may have on deal activity in the thir...

Carey Olsen’s Susie Tindall has become a Fellow of the Association of Corporate Governance Practitioners. She is chief governance and operations officer at Carey Olsen Services Bermuda Ltd (Carey Olsen Services). The Association of Corporate Governan...

Law firm Appleby has been shortlisted in The Lawyer Awards 2020 “Offshore Firm of the Year” category. The Lawyer awards recognise and celebrate excellence across the legal industry. The criteria for the awards include: excellence in your key jurisdi...

It’s been almost four years since limited liability companies were brought to Bermuda on October 1, 2016 under the Limited Liability Company Act 2016. Our LLC Act was modelled closely on Delaware’s popular limited liability statute and includes many...

Lawyer Eugene Johnston is facing a fresh charge of improper conduct for allegedly refusing to return a file to a former client. Developer Michael MacLean has made a formal complaint against Mr Johnston to the Bermuda Bar Council, claiming the attorne...

Barrister Peter Sanderson, has joined law firm BeesMont Law Ltd as senior litigation counsel. Mr Sanderson appears regularly before the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, and specialist tribunals, and has also appeared before the Privy Council in Londo...

Carey Olsen Bermuda partner Keith Robinson will be among the speakers at the Transcontinental Trusts International Bermuda Conference, which will be held virtually next week. Mr Robinson is a panellist on the global litigation session on day one of t...

Indemnity clauses represent a contractual transfer of risk between parties to a transaction, the purpose of which is to prevent loss to one of the parties or to compensate that party for losses that may occur as a result of a specified event. They m...