Mr Jerome Wilson > Appleby > Hamilton, Bermuda > Lawyer Profile

Appleby
CANON'S COURT, 22 VICTORIA STREET
PO BOX HM 1179
HAMILTON HM EX
Bermuda
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Work Department

Corporate

Position

Partner

Career

Jerome Wilson is a partner in the Corporate department of Appleby´s Bermuda office and leads the Technology and Innovation practice in Bermuda.

His practice includes, but is not limited to, comprehensive advice in connection with all aspects of carrying on digital asset business in Bermuda, advising on complex shipping matters, ship financing, representation of lenders, borrowers and equity sponsors in bespoke cross jurisdictional transactions and other general matters, with specialties in public companies, telecommunications and asset-based acquisition and working capital financing.

Memberships

Jerome is President of the Bermuda Bar Association. Jerome is also a Member of the Judicial and Legal Services Committee whose role is to advise the Governor of Bermuda on its Constitutional responsibilities in relation to the Judiciary in Bermuda.

Education

  • Leeds University (England)
  • College of Law, London (England)

Lawyer Rankings

Bermuda > Banking, finance and capital markets

(Next Generation Partners)

Jerome WilsonAppleby

Under the leadership of Brad Adderley, the Appleby team, described as ‘extremely responsive and efficient’, serves major banks and financial institutions, addressing a broad spectrum of banking, asset, and project-related matters, both domestically and internationally. Clive Langley is a well-regarded corporate and international finance lawyer, while Tammy Richardson-Augustus complements the team’s expertise by specialising in cross-jurisdictional transactions within the energy and natural resources sector. Working alongside her is David Clark, who is dual-qualified in Bermuda and BVI and has extensive knowledge of project finance, capital markets and finance structures. Other notable experts include Jerome Wilson, a specialist in digital asset advisory and complex ship financing work, and counsel Andrew Kuzma, who provides assistance with capital markets, public offering, private placement, and corporate finance mandates.

Bermuda > Corporate and commercial

Recognised for its ‘responsiveness, commercial approach and dedication,’ Appleby is a trusted partner for FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies globally, providing support on strategic growth and restructuring initiatives spanning single jurisdiction deals and complex multi-disciplinary transactions. Under the leadership of Brad Adderley, the team handles multi-jurisdictional M&A deals and corporate transactions for clients across various sectors, including the IT, insurance, energy and natural resources spaces. Tim Faries adds depth to the team with his extensive experience in advising on capital raisings and M&A. David Clark, a seasoned expert in M&A, banking, and project finance work, navigates cross-border challenges for international banking clients, while Matthew Ebbs-Brewer is head of the funds and investment team. Jerome Wilson oversees the team’s digital assets practice, specialising in cross-jurisdictional telecoms and asset-based acquisitions, and counsel Josephine Noddings stands out for her broad commercial expertise spanning insurance law, M&A, and joint ventures.

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