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Partner Jonathan Betts and senior counsels Rachel Nightingale and Melanie Fullerton have authored the Bermuda Law and Practice chapter in the Chambers 2022 Global Practice Guide on Corporate Governance.

This paper describes the process under Bermuda law by which an insurance company may transfer its corporate domicile to or from Bermuda.

The purpose of economic substance is to create a level playing-field between taxable jurisdictions (such as most European countries) and nominal or no tax jurisdictions, by ensuring that income streams from...

The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands in Fortunate Drift Limited v Canterbury Securities, Ltd (FSD 227 of 2018) has provided helpful guidance...

Bermuda's Limited Liability Company (LLC) structure offers a compelling alternative to traditional companies and limited partnerships, combining governance flexibility with full limited liability protection for members who actively participate in management. This hybrid vehicle has evolved from a slow start to become an increasingly popular choice for investment platforms, joint ventures, and multinational structures seeking consistency across jurisdictions.

Executive Director, Sherman Taylor highlights why Bermuda is the natural domicile of choice for captive insurers in the final part of this three-part series shining a spotlight on captive insurance companies.

She suggested that the process at the end of an ILS entity's life should be equally as seamless.

Faced with a US$7 billion level of funded indebtedness, the Digicel group concluded a comprehensive debt restructuring in June 2020 that left its shareholders intact

In The Matter The XYZ Trusts is an important case because it confirmed a number of very useful legal principles.

In a significant decision from the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of Bermuda, Justice Shade Subair Williams has provided important clarification...

Legal teams care about structure, disclosure and enforceability; capital teams care about classification, diversification and solvency treatment; actuarial teams care about cash-flow behaviour...

Executive Director, Sherman Taylor highlights why Bermuda is the natural domicile of choice for captive insurers in the final part of this three-part series shining a spotlight on captive insurance...

The types of personal information that may be necessary to disclose for due diligence, valuation and integration planning purposes may include customer information, employee information...

The purpose of this Memo is to generally set out the requirements of Bermuda's ICO legislation as at the date hereof and does not speak to any future date.

The Limited Liability Company Act 2016 (LLC Act) has today passed in the Senate and is set to come into force in the near future.

Our last Economic Substance update of 15 April 2020 highlighted the measures and considerations announced by the relevant authorities in the BVI, Cayman and Bermuda...

Bermuda's LLC legislation, introduced in 2016, was closely modelled on Delaware's LLC statute.