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Bermuda is a major centre in the international offshore investment fund industry with over US$50 billion of fund assets domiciled there.

With the introduction of digital assets to Bermuda the Digital Asset Business Act 2018 (DABA) working in tandem with the statutes listed above regulates...

His Lordship therefore directed that the petition continue as a proceeding between the limited partner petitioners and the general partner (GP) as required by section 33(1) of the Exempted Limited Partnership Act (ELPA).

The partnership is a popular vehicle for international ventures primarily because it is regarded in most jurisdictions (including the U.S. and the U.K.) as fiscally transparent.

Bermuda offers sophisticated restructuring and insolvency procedures that prioritize creditor interests while providing flexible solutions for distressed companies. The jurisdiction features provisional liquidation as a debtor-in-possession mechanism, schemes of arrangement for court-supervised reorganizations, and clear security enforcement rights that make it an attractive destination for cross-border restructurings.

The Bermuda Government has passed legislation, with effect from 31 December 2018, requiring relevant entities based in Bermuda to comply with certain obligations in regard to economic substance in the jurisdiction.

The chapter provides a helpful overview of Bermuda's laws and regulations relevant to private equity transactions, as well as on the private equity structures typically employed in Bermuda transactions and the attractiveness of Bermuda as a jurisdiction for the same.

The Seychelles Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fundamentally changed the corporate governance expectations for regulated entities.

2020 draws to a close, ending an unprecedented year shaped by a pandemic. It's also been an active year on the Cayman regulatory front.

This report provides a summary of important legislative and regulatory developments in Bermuda for the quarter ended 30 September 2022. For this quarter, we focus on developments...

2016 was another dynamic year for Conyers' Bermuda corporate practice. We were fortunate to advise on the jurisdiction's most significant, and in many cases, headline-grabbing, transactions.

Bala Nadarajah </B>is Senior Counsel and Head of the Corporate Department at ASW. He is considered a leading voice in insurance law and regulation in Bermuda and is listed among the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance lawyers in the Euromoney Legal Media Group’s Expert Guides.

Lawyers from Jersey and the Cayman Islands have contributed to Global Legal Insight's 2020 guide to assessing lender risk in fund finance markets.

The Cayman Islands Companies Act (the "Act") imposes continuing obligations on all types of companies.

As the ILS market continues to innovate and evolve, driven by external forces including ESG, it will stay at the forefront of the Island's future developments, a panel of experts concludes in this ILS Roundtable.

The Companies Act 1981, as amended (the "Companies Act") provides for the establishment of companies, including those which will carry on business mainly outside of Bermuda.