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Bermuda companies competing in the international business sphere are under continued pressure to grow and thereby succeed on a greater scale. In recent years, there has been a great deal of merger and acquisition activity for Bermuda companies, argu...

Victoria Stephens is the Marshall Diel & Myers Ltd Legal Scholarship Award recipient for 2017. The law firm announced that Ms Stephens will receive $15,000 to assist with the cost of pursuing her legal studies. William Finnerty will also receive a...

Samuel Martin followed in his family’s footsteps when he became the latest member of the Bermuda Bar last week. Mr Martin was moved by his father, Andrew Martin, and seconded by his uncle Peter Martin — both directors of local law firm MJM Limited. S...

The potential consequences of being found guilty of an offence under the soon-to-be-operational Bribery Act 2016 make it imperative that both individuals and entities are aware of the provisions of the legislation. The Act, which becomes operational ...

Conyers Dill & Pearman has granted its annual scholarship award of $5,000 to CedarBridge Academy student Israel Bennett. The award aims to recognise both academic and voluntary contributions made by graduating students at the high school. The law fi...

Recent legislative amendments have further strengthened Bermuda’s position as an offshore leader in the global aircraft finance market. The island has long been a jurisdiction of choice for aircraft financing transactions. Going forward, the continue...

With four weeks of exhilarating sailing behind us featuring collisions, a capsizing and even men over board, all eyes are on Bermuda as we near the conclusion of the 35th America’s Cup. As the oldest international sporting trophy in the world, it is...

Offshore fiduciary and administration services firm Estera has won three awards at an international awards ceremony. The company, spun off from law firm Appleby just over a year ago, won best marketing and business development team, best rebranding c...

Hot on the heels of Bermuda’s Common Reporting Standard Regulations, Bermuda has issued its CRS Guidance and a list of reportable jurisdictions. Bermuda Reporting Financial Institutions must report to the Bermuda Monetary Authority by August 31, 201...

Bermuda saw a near 30 per cent drop in offshore insolvency filings last year compared to the year before, the lowest figure since 2013. The island saw a total of 15 compulsory winding up orders last year. In addition, the conversion rate for Bermuda,...

Law firms Wakefield Quin Ltd and HCS Law Ltd have agreed to merge and continue in the name of Wakefield Quin Ltd. HCS Law is a boutique Bermuda law firm located on Pitts Bay Road. The merger includes Hollis Corporate Services Ltd, a corporate adminis...

An Appleby lawyer is to speak at a major conference on trusts in Spain. Keith Robinson, a partner in the firm, will join a panel at the International Contentious Trusts Conference to be held in Barcelona next week. Mr Robinson will speak on the mecha...