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Simplified Due Diligence (SDD) and Reduced Due Diligence (RDD) are critical features of a modern, risk-based anti-money laundering framework. They offer regulated financial institutions...

It is not a "one size fits all" process. Today, in the time of Covid-19, there are a lot of distressed businesses. Their stability has been impacted by a variety of factors, including staff under quarantine

With decades of prominence in the private wealth sphere, many of the world's oldest and largest trusts are Bermuda trusts, meaning that the jurisdiction frequently yields internationally important cases, such as, recently...

It is common knowledge that directors of companies owe a duty to the company to act in its best interests.

We are pleased to bring you the Conyers Norway Bulletin for 2024, in which we highlight developments affecting Bermuda incorporated companies in the Norwegian market over the past year.

We are pleased to bring you the Conyers Norway Bulletin for 2023, in which we highlight developments affecting Bermuda-based companies in the Norwegian market over the past year.

Welcome to Conyers' 2021 Norway Practice Bulletin. Our annual publication underscores the importance of the Norwegian market to our Bermuda corporate practice.

Shareholders of companies that are the subject of a takeover, amalgamation or merger have certain intrinsic rights in the event that they dissent.

Adjournment means suspending a meeting after it has been duly commenced either indefinitely or so that it may be resumed at a future time and/or place fixed in that meeting or as decided later on.

The establishment and operation of investment funds in Bermuda ("investment funds" or "funds") is governed by:

The Bermuda restructuring market has continued to be extremely active over the last 12 months, largely as a result of tightening credit markets and ongoing unsettled economic conditions...

Bermuda's long-term reinsurance sector is experiencing a new phase of complexity and scrutiny but will remain strong, say Max Tetlow and Cathryn Minors of Appleby.

It is common practice when a trust is established for the economic settlor to provide a letter of wishes, addressed to the trustees of the trust, setting out their wishes with respect to the administration of the trust.

The merger and acquisition market in Bermuda was very active throughout 2018 with the value of deals exceeding the previous year

The procedure was first used in Bermuda in 1999 in the reorganisation of ICO Global Communications Limited, a case in which there was a strong US creditor base.

During the challenging economic environment created by the COVID-19 pandemic, business resilience and continuity is top of mind. Directors of companies must act to meet the mounting...

In November 2019, Bermuda enacted the Incorporated Segregated Accounts Companies Act 2019 (the ISAC Act), a testament to the jurisdiction's commitment to providing pragmatic solutions to...