Bermuda-based Appleby, the world’s largest provider of offshore legal, fiduciary and administration services, for the second consecutive year won the “Caribbean Law Firm of the Year” and “Caribbean Trust Company of the Year” at the Citywealth International Financial Centre Awards 2013.The awards were accepted by Tim Faries, Bermuda-based partner, at a presentation dinner held at the London Landmark Hotel last Thursday.The winners were selected for their excellence in innovation, expertise and service.Carlos de Serpa Pimentel, Appleby’s Private Client and Trusts Practice Group head, said: “We are honoured that Citywealth continues to recognise the strength in depth and quality of our work across the Caribbean markets. These awards reinforce our position as a leading provider of private client and trusts services.”Farah Ballands, Appleby’s Global group head of Fiduciary and Administration Services added: “Winning such a prestigious award for the second consecutive year is testament to the innovation, expertise and commitment of our trust teams worldwide.”Appleby has private client and trusts practices in offshore jurisdictions including Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Mauritius and Jersey as well as in the major financial centres of London, Hong Kong and Zurich.