Mothers will be offered free advice on how to access child maintenance by an expert in family law tomorrow.

The Seniors Law Reform Committee has made a series of recommendations to the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment for amendments to legislation which would better protect seniors from financial abuse.

Carey Olsen Bermuda partner Keith Robinson has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has this morning handed down a landmark judgment in which it has ruled that the EU's Fourth AML Directive (EU2015/849) whereby Member States...

The Law of Wills and Estates in Bermuda - Eighth Edition, authored by Michael Mello QC, JP, TEP is now available.

Appleby Bermuda Partner Vanessa Schrum, has been recognised in Citywealth's International Powerwomen Top 100 List 2019.

In our latest "Tech Talks" podcast, Appleby Bermuda partners Jerome Wilson (Head of Technology & Innovation), Vanessa Schrum (Head of Private Client & Trusts) and Hannah Tildesley (Head of Trusts Disputes)...

Divorce is a challenging experience, laden with emotional and financial concerns. Many individuals worry about the costs—both emotional and financial—associated with the divorce process.

With the introduction of the Benefit Entities Act 2025 (the Benefit Act) Bermuda has taken the important and laudable step of allowing corporations to more easily incorporate environmental, social and governance...

Although the court cannot directly order the sale of a company to fund a party’s settlement, such a sacrifice can be the intended and inevitable consequence of the orders made.

Welcome to the latest edition of our Private Client and Trust bulletin. It is a pleasure to update you on various topics that we hope you will find of interest.

Recent celebrity divorces, such as those involving pop star Britney Spears and actor Kevin Costner, have highlighted the use of prenuptial agreements in divorce proceedings.

While most people prefer to leave nothing in life to chance, there are many who don't get around to making a Will, for one reason or another.

Appleby has announced the promotion of Andrew Kuzma, Jamie Rego, Sam Riihiluoma and Caljonah Smith to Senior Associate. The promotions represent all practice groups: Corporate, Dispute Resolution....

At this time of year, many families struggle to put aside their differences and work together.

Welcome to the festive edition of the Conyers Private Client & Trust Bulletin, where we update on recent matters of interest from our jurisdictions of Bermuda, BVI and the Cayman Islands.

Nearly two-thirds of adults have not designated a legal guardian for their minor children in their Will. This is a crucial aspect of estate planning that many parents overlook.

Bermuda has amended the Trusts (Special Provisions) Act 1989 to modernise its ‘firewall' provisions and to introduce flexibility and clarity with respect to excluding illegitimate children from...

While many separated parents can strike a balance in terms of agreeing where, when and with whom a child will spend their holidays, disputes sometimes necessitate assistance from lawyers...

On 2 March 2022, the Senate passed legislation aimed at reducing the stress and cost of obtaining a divorce by introducing "no-fault divorce" to Bermuda.