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Bermuda global law firm Appleby shut its London office because of a “rationalisation of resources” ahead of a management buyout of its fiduciary business. Appleby said it had examined the need for a London presence for some time due to the closeness ...

Proud family members flocked to Sessions House yesterday after four lawyers were Called to the Bar. Kiernan Bell, managing partner at Appleby, described the pupils as “four very talented, bright, future attorneys and members of the bar”. During the c...

A leading Bermuda law firm will today kick off a conference designed to focus on hot topics in the insurance and reinsurance world. And the Sedgwick Chudleigh-organised seminar will zoom in on major threats like cyber crime, insurance arbitration, in...

Recent moves by leading global law firms to set up offices in Bermuda mark something of a watershed for our jurisdiction. Bermuda has been renowned for its strength and depth with regard to quality lawyers, however, it has not always been heralded fo...

Dear Sir, This letter is prompted by the report (September 22) that the local law firm Hurrion had merged with the international law firm Harneys. The question whether the Bermuda Government should permit foreign law firms to practice Bermuda law ...

Two legal firms are to join forces, The Royal Gazette can reveal. International offshore law firm Harneys will next month merge with Bermuda lawyers Hurrion & Associates under the Harneys Bermuda banner. And Hurrion & Associates founder Sarah-Jane Hu...

A Bermuda law firm has promoted a litigation specialist to senior associate. Jennifer Haworth, who works in MJM Ltd’s litigation and dispute resolution team, has been a barrister for nine years. She said: “I am excited to be progressing professionall...

Law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman played a role in three air financing deals that have won awards from Airfinance Journal. The Bermuda firm represented participants in the transactions, giving law and legal advice. The deals were hailed at Airfinance J...

The Bermuda Government has been billed for $1.66 million by the law firm MJM Limited from 2012 to the present, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy. Senator Fahy was responding to parliamentary questions from Progressive Labour Party Senat...

Former Attorney-General Mark Pettingill has set up a law firm with areas of expertise including casino gaming and family law. Mr Pettingill, a managing partner for the business, was approached almost a year ago about setting up the firm — and his aff...

Duncan Card believes that his new law firm will be instrumental in attracting foreign investment to the Island. Bennett Jones (Bermuda) Ltd, which practises in association with the Canadian law firm of the same name, will be led by managing principal...

Senator Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, last night hit back at claims that the Bermuda Government had spent nearly $1.5 million in legal fees to seek guidance on how to void the Hamilton Waterfront lease. Opposition Senator Marc Daniels h...