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ARTICLE · 26 FEBRUARY 2024

An Introduction To Dispute Resolution In 2024

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International business is the primary area of economic activity in Bermuda, as a result of not just a favourable tax regime, but also because of its political and legal stability...

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Khiyara Krige
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Sam Riihiluoma
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International business is the primary area of economic activity in Bermuda, as a result of not just a favourable tax regime, but also because of its political and legal stability, regulatory framework, proximity to New York (2-hour flight) and London (7-hour flight), talented work force, and natural beauty.

THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION LANDSCAPE

THE ECONOMY

Bermuda is a leading hub to insurance and reinsurance, banking, and financial services industries; for many years it has been a premier jurisdiction for trusts, family offices and other private client structures. The latest available employment data demonstrates job growth within relevant occupational groups: Directors and Chief Executives (+ 111 jobs), Actuaries (+ 44 jobs), Lawyers (+ 24 jobs), Business Analysts (+ 23 jobs).

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