Andrew Barnes > Conyers > Hamilton, Bermuda > Lawyer Profile

Conyers
PO BOX HM666
CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET
HAMILTON HM CX
Bermuda

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Associate

Career

Andrew Barnes is an Associate in the Corporate department of Conyers Dill & Pearman in the Bermuda office. Andrew joined Conyers in 2019 after practicing in the corporate department of another Bermuda law firm.

Andrew’s practice includes all aspects of general corporate and commercial law, including establishment of special purpose vehicles, cross-border corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, amalgamations, shipping, aviation, insurance, fintech and compliance and regulatory matters.

Education

  • The University of Law, PgDip Professional Legal Practice, 2015
  • The University of Law, Graduate Diploma in Law, 2014
  • Queens’s University, BSc (Hons) Environmental Science, 2009

Lawyer Rankings

Bermuda > Regulatory and compliance

Conyers‘ team serves a mix of public and private sector clients, offering expertise across a diverse range of regulatory needs, including anti-money laundering, sanctions, anti-bribery and data protection, with a particular focus on insurance regulation. Julie McLean stands out for providing ‘first-class advice’ and regularly liasing with the local regulatory bodies. With aviation finance and investment funds among her areas of expertise, she often advises her fund clients on AML/ATF requirements. Ben Adamson, a prominent practitioner in both contentious and non-contentious administrative law, provides valuable support to the practice, frequently representing clients in courts and tribunals, including judicial review proceedings in the Court of Appeal. Other notable figures within the team include Andrew Barnes , Sarah Lusher , and Sarah Blair.