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This inaugural edition of the Conyers Investment Funds Report provides a variety of updates and insights relevant to the investment funds space in the Cayman Islands...

The Global is Appleby's quarterly collection of expert insights and analysis on the latest developments in offshore corporate law.

There are thousands of companies registered in Bermuda. Many of those are exempted companies which conduct business outside of Bermuda...

Bermuda:Re+ILS speaks to Brad Adderley, partner at Appleby, about how Bermuda will maintain its position as a jurisdiction of choice for re/insurance in a post-COVID-19 world.

Senior executives from Bermuda's reinsurance market gathered in Monte Carlo to discuss the industry's current state and future challenges. While the market remains profitable with strong capital positions, participants debated whether underwriting discipline can be maintained amid softening rates and the pressure to deploy excess capital. The roundtable also explored emerging opportunities in complex risks like data centres, casualty ILS, and cyber insurance.

What are the primary sources of law, regulation and practice relating to corporate governance? Is it mandatory for listed companies to comply with listing rules or do they apply on a ‘comply or explain' basis?

The notion of majority rule is the basis on which almost all corporate affairs proceed. This concept reflects the doctrine of corporate democracy ...

There are approximately 16,000 companies registered in Bermuda, of which approximately 14,000 are international companies. As a result, Bermuda is a jurisdiction which deals with a large number of corporate.

This report provides a summary of important legislative and regulatory developments in Bermuda for the quarter ended 31 December 2022.

Although the world may be on pause to contain the spread of covid-19, annual general meetings (AGMs) season is upon us.

On 11 June 2026 Bermuda's Registrar of Companies (the 'RoC') released draft Beneficial Ownership Regulations ('Regulations') and revised draft Beneficial Ownership Regime of Bermuda Guidance Notes (the 'Guidance Notes').

Creative attempts to ‘pierce the corporate veil' sometimes come before the Courts of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, and the Cayman Islands.

The Beneficial Ownership Act 2025 consolidates Bermuda's beneficial ownership regime into comprehensive legislation that enhances transparency requirements to align with international standards. This guide examines the key obligations for Bermuda entities, including identification and verification requirements, maintenance of beneficial ownership registers, and filing obligations with the Registrar of Companies. Understanding these requirements is essential for entities operating in Bermuda to ensure compli

This edition of the Conyers Investment Funds Report provides a variety of updates and insights relevant to the investment funds space in the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, and Bermuda.

Company directors constitute fiduciaries under Bermuda law and therefore owe various duties to their company. The duties owed by the directors are founded in both legislation and the common law.

In each of Appleby's jurisdictions, measures have been taken to combat the spread of COVID-19. While the measures vary somewhat, international travel is curtailed and residents who are not.....

This guide to Bermuda's banking and finance laws and regulations includes commentary on the national banking authorities, banking licences, cross border activities, organisational...

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.