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Bermuda is a renowned insurance and reinsurance domicile and has enjoyed a long and distinguished history in the area of long-term insurance and reinsurance. While its prime focus has been on general insurance business, in recent years the long-term ...

Appleby Bermuda partner Gary Harris will speak at the Bermuda Business Development Agency’s Bermuda Executive Forum in New York on Thursday. The forum will feature experts from a variety of industry sectors, including insurance, reinsurance, asset ma...

A variety of documents and information related to Bermuda registered companies must be available for public inspection — whether at the office of the Registrar of Companies, at the Registry of the Supreme Court or at the registered office of the comp...

A corporate team from law firm Carey Olsen Bermuda advised Apex Group Ltd on its purchase of Beacon Fund Services (Bermuda) and two associated Beacon companies. As reported by The Royal Gazette yesterday, Apex is acquiring the Bermuda-based fund admi...

A lawyer is on a mission to inspire black girls and women around the world. Shaunté Simons, 25, started a blog last September and now she has more than 75,000 followers around the world. Ms Simons said she launched Black, Beautiful and Blessed in a b...

A former barmaid spoke of the countless hours she spent working and studying to reach her dream of becoming a lawyer. Julica Harvey, 31, was surrounded by family and friends as she was Called to the Bar yesterday — and managed to stick by her rule no...

International law firm Walkers Bermuda has hired Shannon Dyer, a former Bermuda Monetary Authority legal counsel. Mr Dyer is now a senior associate in the insolvency and dispute resolution practice at Walkers Bermuda, a full service commercial law fi...

Chambers and Partners, the UK-based publisher of annual law firm guides, has lavished praise on Bermuda’s legal community in the Chambers Global 2019 ranking of top lawyers and firms. Chambers, which has been ranking law firms since 1990, employs a L...

A law student who nursed her newborn child while she hit the books has celebrated the beginning of her legal career. T’Deana Spencer told her Call to the Bar ceremony: “As I stand here today, I am overjoyed as I recall the countless obstacles and set...

Today’s column addresses the substance and impact of recent amendments made to the Investment Funds Act 2006. The Funds Act was amended by the Economic Substance Act 2018 and the Investment Funds Amendment Act 2018. The Substance Act became operativ...

A single mom who worked two jobs to pay for her education was Called to the Bermuda Bar yesterday. Now she has rejoined the law firm where she once worked as a secretary as a barrister. Keeka Simons, 34, fought back tears at Supreme Court as she than...

London’s Privy Council will hear a dispute between the Bermuda Bar Council and a law firm that it has refused to recognise. Walkers Global had set up a licensing agreement with Bermudian firm Taylors to become Walkers Bermuda. But the Bermuda Bar Cou...