Mr Gary Harris > Appleby > Hamilton, Bermuda > Lawyer Profile
Appleby Offices
CANON'S COURT, 22 VICTORIA STREET
PO BOX HM 1179
HAMILTON HM EX
Bermuda
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Mr Gary Harris
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Partner
Career
Gary Harris is a partner in Appleby Bermuda’s Corporate department where he advises clients on a wide range of complex corporate transactions. He primarily focuses on transactions within the insurance and banking industries including mergers and acquisitions, financings, and risk transfer transactions.
Gary was with the law firm for six years before moving in-house to a leading global composite reinsurance company where he was the Head of Legal and Compliance in Bermuda for three years. Gary re-joined Appleby in October 2022.
Memberships
Gary is a member of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple and the Bermuda Bar Association, and is a non-practicing member of both the Bar Council for England and Wales and the Jamaican Bar Association.
Education
Gary holds an LLB (Hons) degree from the University of Liverpool and obtained two Master’s degrees from the University of Cambridge and UCL in International Business Law.
Lawyer Rankings
Bermuda > Insurance/reinsurance
The specialised insurance and reinsurance practice at Appleby offers counsel on a wide array of insurance vehicles, with expertise in significant capital raisings, hybrid transactions, insurtech implementation, and new registrations. Characterised by its willingness to ‘be innovative and push the boundaries of what’s possible’, Brad Adderley leads the practice, handling insurance matters with a focus on ILS, alternative and collateralised reinsurance investment transactions. Alan Bossin specialises in insurance sector M&A, including capital raisings, securitisations, longevity issues and risk transference transactions, while Tim Faries excels in public and private insurance company capital raisings and public listings. The team also includes Matthew Carr, who advises on captives and catastrophe bonds for special purpose insurers, and commercial insurers, and Gary Harris, who specialises in M&A and risk transfer transactions.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Corporate and commercial
- Dispute resolution
- Insurance/reinsurance
- Regulatory and compliance
- Trusts/private client