Bermuda Restructuring Options Remain Strong, International Trusts Forum Told

The private client sector in Bermuda, aided by a buoyant restructuring trend, continues to show considerable strength, according to Carey Olsen Bermuda partner Keith Robinson.

Mr Robinson, who has particular expertise in high-value trust matters and court approved trust restructurings and is the current chair of the executive committee of the Bermuda Branch of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners, was a speaker at the Transcontinental Trusts International Forum 2018 in Bermuda yesterday. Carey Olsen Bermuda opened in late 2017 and Carey Olsen is a sponsor of the conference for the first time.

Appearing as part of panel session entitled 'Offshore update – Bermuda, Bahamas & Cayman', Mr Robinson said: "We continue to see strong interest in very high value trust structures migrating to Bermuda to take advantage of our flexible court based restructuring regime. The ability to perpetuate trusts by an efficient court process also continues to attract