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We have seen a recent flurry of activities in relation to digital-asset legislation in Bermuda. As a result, more Bermuda residents have been introduced to terms like “ICOs”, “blockchain”, “digital assets”, “cryptocurrencies”, “tokens”, “fintech”, “i...

A teacher-turned-lawyer said she hoped to make the same kind of difference to people’s lives in her new career. Sharon Rampersad-Ible was speaking as she was Called to the Bar on Friday before Chief Justice Ian Kawaley. Ms Rampersad-Ible, who taught ...

US law firm Drinker Biddle’s insurance regulatory and transactional team and the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies will be hosting a presentation titled, Insurtech Innovation in the US — Current Regulatory Pressure Points, at the Hamilton Prin...

An encroachment is the movement of a boundary beyond its legally proper position. Typically, it is a shock to many Bermudian homeowners that encroachments cannot always be satisfactorily corrected informally between neighbours. Encroachments can occu...

Justine Blakesley has been promoted to the newly created role of global head of client services at Conyers Dill and Pearman. She will be responsible for the strategy and development of Conyers’ client services business in Bermuda, the British Virgin ...

The private client sector in Bermuda continues to show considerable strength, aided by a buoyant restructuring trend, according to Carey Olsen Bermuda partner Keith Robinson. He was a speaker at the Transcontinental Trusts International Forum 2018, w...

A shift in the interpretation of a key section of employment and immigration legislation has put the onus on companies to justify why their senior executives should qualify for a Permanent Resident’s Certificate. Currently, the only pathway to obtain...

Conyers Dill & Pearman director Alec Anderson will be speaking at the Transcontinental Trusts International Forum 2018, in Bermuda next week. Jeffrey Elkinson, also a director at CD&P, will participate in the forum’s mock Supreme Court session. Cony...

Three speakers from Appleby will be part of the Transcontinental Trusts International Forum, in Bermuda, which starts on Sunday and concludes on Tuesday. Vanessa Schrum, partner and Bermuda Group head of private client and trusts, will be joined by C...

Bermudian-based law firm Taylors, in association with Walkers, has been included in International Financial Law Review’s Firms to Watch listing. It is one of 43 international law firms included in the supplement, which is a spin-off from the IFLR1000...

Now more than ever, company directors must understand and appreciate not only the duties and obligations that accompany their role but also the exoneration and indemnity mechanisms available to them and the limits to such provisions. That is because...

Bermuda has been at the forefront of innovation since survivors of the Sea Venture shipwreck settled our shores. Successor generations grew from strength to strength, finding ways to survive on an island with limited natural resources. The insurance...